Greek ship Kriti

At least three ships of the Hellenic Navy have borne the name Kriti (Greek: Κρήτη) after the Greek island of Crete:

Greek destroyer Kriti (1915) a Medea-class destroyer ordered by Greece but taken over by the Royal Navy before completion and renamed HMS Medea. Launched in 1915 and scrapped in 1921.
Greek destroyer Kriti (L84) a Hunt-class destroyer launched in 1941 as HMS Hursley she was transferred to Greece in 1943 and renamed. She was returned to the Royal Navy in 1959 and scrapped in 1960.
Greek landing ship Kriti (L171) a LST-542-class tank landing ship launched in 1945 as USS Page County transferred to Greece in 1971 and renamed.

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