HMS Daffodil

A number of Royal Navy ships have been named Daffodil.

SS Royal Daffodil, a Mersey ferry requisitioned as HMS Daffodil for the Zeebrugge Raid in 1918
HMS Daffodil (1917), former TF3 train ferry converted into a Landing Ship Sternchute (LSS) during World War II and sunk in 1945
HMS Dianella (K 07), a Flower-class corvette, was to have been called HMS Daffodil but was renamed on 26 October 1940

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