| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | Hill |
| Pennant | T 225 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes |
| Ordered | 15 Mar 1941 |
| Laid down | 13 Aug 1941 |
| Launched | 22 Dec 1941 |
| Commissioned | 19 Jun 1942 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold to East Riding Trawlers Limited, Hull on 22 October 1946. Renamed Stella Capella H358. Official number 181281. Fitted for fuel-oil in September 1947. Transferred to Grimsby on 1 September 1950. Transferred to Hull on 12 March 1951. Managed by Charleson-Smith Trawlers Limited, Hull. |
Commands listed for HMS Inkpen (T 225)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Henry Vernon, RNR | 19 May 1942 | Dec 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Alfred Leslie Ferdinand Bell, RNR | Dec 1943 | early 1945 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Kevin Sefton Ryan, SANF(V) | early 1945 | Mid 1945 |
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Notable events involving Inkpen include:
22 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Stork (Cdr. G.N. Brewer, RN), HMS Deptford (Lt.Cdr. H.R. White, RN), ORP Garland (Lt.Cdr. H. Eibel), HMS Inkpen (T/Lt. H. Vernon, RNR) and aircraft. (1)
23 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with ORP Garland (Lt.Cdr. H. Eibel), HMS Inkpen (T/Lt. H. Vernon, RNR), HMS Beagle (Cdr. R.C. Medley, RN) and HMS Birdlip. (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/17253
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.