| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | River |
| Pennant | K 301 |
| Built by | Canadian Vickers (Montreal, Canada) |
| Ordered | 6 Oct 1941 |
| Laid down | 25 Aug 1942 |
| Launched | 5 Dec 1942 |
| Commissioned | 25 Jun 1943 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Was to be built in Canada for the United States Navy but transferred to the Royal Navy under the lend-lease program. Returned to the U.S.N. on 20 March 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Findhorn (K 301)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. James Crosbie Dawson, RNR | 25 Jun 1944 | 6 Apr 1945 |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Plender Burnett, RNVR | 6 Apr 1945 | 14 Jan 1946 |
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Noteable events involving Findhorn include:
12 Aug 1944
The German submarine U-198 was sunk near the Seychelles, in position 03º35'S, 52º49'E, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Findhorn (Lt.Cdr. J.C. Dawson, RD, RNR) and the Indian sloop HMIS Godavari (A/Cdr. A.B. Goord, RIN). (see map)