| 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 | |
| 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
German U-boat U-198 was sunk near the Seychelles, in position 03°35'S, 52°49'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)