| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 181 |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 24 Aug 1933 |
| Commissioned | Oct 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed in October 1933. Sold in 1945 or 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Lord Plender (FY 181)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Ch.Skr. John Main Thomson Brebner, RNR | 3 Oct 1939 | 5 Apr 1942 |
| 2 | Skr. James Charles Scott, RNR | 5 Apr 1942 | 10 Aug 1942 |
| 3 | Skr. George Thomas Lilley, DSC, RNR | 10 Aug 1942 | 29 Apr 1944 |
| 4 | A/Skr.Lt. James William Shell, RNR | 29 Apr 1944 |
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Notable events involving Lord Plender include:
12 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lord Plender (Skr. G.T. Lilley, DSC, RNR) and HMS Sheppey (T/A/Lt.Cdr. D. McNeil, RNVR). (1)
24 Jan 1945
HMS Tally-Ho (Cdr. L.W.A. Bennington, DSO and Bar, DSC and Bar, RN) departed Harwich for Blyth. She was escorted by HMS Lord Plender (A/Skr.Lt. J.W. Shell, RNR). (2)
5 Feb 1945
HMS Sceptre (Lt. H.J. Bartlett, DSC, RN) departed Sheerness for Dundee. She was escorted by HMS Lord Plender (A/Skr.Lt. J.W. Shell, RNR). (3)
Sources
- ADM 173/17255
- ADM 173/19828
- ADM 173/19560
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.