| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Sloop |
| Class | Grimsby |
| Pennant | L 59 / U 59 |
| Built by | Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth, U.K.): J.S. White & Co. (Cowes, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 1 May 1933 |
| Laid down | 21 Aug 1933 |
| Launched | 11 Apr 1934 |
| Commissioned | 22 Nov 1934 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | HMS Lowestoft is not listed as active unit in the October 1945 Navy List Sold 4 October 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Lowestoft (L 59 / U 59)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Cdr. Arthur Macdonnell Knapp, RN | 15 Aug 1938 | 8 Jan 1941 | |
| 2 | Cdr. Ughtred Henry Ramsden James, RN | 8 Jan 1941 | 21 Jul 1941 | |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. (retired) Francis Babington Proudfoot, RN | 21 Jul 1941 | ??? | |
| 4 | Lt. Thomas Keppel Edge-Partington, RN | 17 Nov 1942 | Feb 1943 | |
| 5 | A/Cdr. (retired) Lawrence Henry Phillips, RN | 23 Mar 1943 | Jun 1945 | |
| 6 | Lt.Cdr. Charles Grenville Cowley, RN | Jun 1945 | Jul 1945 ? | |
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