The damaged aircraft carrier HMS NABOB proceeding homeward in 1944 under her own steam, her stern low in the water. She was hit by a torpedo during an operation in northern waters. Despite her damage, she turned homeward and reached her base after sailing 1070 miles at a steady ten knots

History here – https://www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk/ESCORT/NABOB.htm
The cargo ship Nabob (the former HMS Nabob (D77)) in August 1964, on a visit to Vancouver for a 20th anniversary event for its former officers and men.

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