Haakon - Ships

Ships

  • HNoMS King Haakon VII, a Royal Norwegian Navy escort ship in commission from 1942 to 1951
  • HNoMS Haakon VII (A537), a Royal Norwegian Navy training ship in commission from 1958 to 1974

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