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Three ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy have been named HNLMS Karel Doorman after Admiral Karel Doorman:

The first Karel Doorman , originally escort carrier HMS Nairana , was the Netherlands' first aircraft carrier.
The second Karel Doorman, originally HMS Venerable, was commissioned into the Netherlands Navy on 28 May 1948. She was sold to Argentina in 1970 and renamed Veinticinco de Mayo
The third Karel Doorman is the lead ship of her class of frigates.

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