| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | Captain |
| Pennant | K 565 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 18 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 30 Aug 1943 |
| Commissioned | 15 Nov 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Assigned USN penant DE 520 but not named. HMS Loring is not listed as active unit in the October 1945 Navy List Returned to the USN on 7 January 1947. Scrapped. |
| Former name | DE 520 |
Commands listed for HMS Loring (K 565)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Anthony d'Evelyn Trevor Sangster, RN | 1 Nov 1943 | mid 1944 |
| 2 | Lt. John Augustus Ogilvy, RN | mid 1944 | mid 1945 |
| 3 | Lt. Anthony Michael Edlin, RNVR | mid 1945 | mid 1945 |
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Notable events involving Loring include:
15 Mar 1944
HMS Uther (Lt. A.A. Catlow, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with
HMS Leeds Castle (A/Lt.Cdr. J. Mackay, RNR), HMS Lochy (Lt.Cdr. W.J.P. Roberts, RNR), HMS Dovey (T/A/Lt.Cdr. T.W.F. Bolland, RNR) and HMS Loring (Lt. A.d'E.T. Sangster, RN). (1)
22 Mar 1944
HMS Uther (Lt. A.A. Catlow, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with
FFS L'Escarmouche, FFS L'Aventure, HMS Dovey (T/A/Lt.Cdr. T.W.F. Bolland, RNR) and HMS Loring (Lt. A.d'E.T. Sangster, RN). (1)
23 Mar 1944
HMS Uther (Lt. A.A. Catlow, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with
HMS Leeds Castle (A/Lt.Cdr. J. Mackay, RNR), HMS Oxford Castle (T/Lt. H.E. Holden, DSC, RNR), HMS Dovey (T/A/Lt.Cdr. T.W.F. Bolland, RNR) and HMS Loring (Lt. A.d'E.T. Sangster, RN). (1)
19 Apr 1944
HMS Tudor (Lt. S.A. Porter, DSC, RN) departed Holy Loch to conduct special deep water noise trials off the Hebrides with HMS Loring (Lt. A.d'E.T. Sangster, RN). (2)
28 Apr 1944
HMS Tudor (Lt. S.A. Porter, DSC, RN) returned to Holy Loch on completion of her special deep water noise trials off the Hebrides with HMS Loring (Lt. A.d'E.T. Sangster, RN). (2)
11 Sep 1944
HMS Una (Lt. F.E. Ashmead-Bartlett, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMS Lawson (Lt. J.P. Somerville, RN) and HMS Loring (Lt. J.A. Ogilvy, RN). (3)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19326
- ADM 173/19136
- ADM 173/19195
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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