| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | T |
| Pennant | R 00 |
| Built by | John Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. (Clydebank, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 13 Mar 1941 |
| Laid down | 10 Nov 1941 |
| Launched | 23 Sep 1942 |
| Commissioned | 8 Mar 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Reconstructed as Type 15 frigate during 1955-1957. Sold to be broken up for scrap on 27 February 1970. |
Commands listed for HMS Troubridge (R 00)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Capt. Charles Leslie Firth, RN | May 1943 | 30 Sep 1944 |
| 2 | Capt. Geoffrey Frederic Burghard, RN | 30 Sep 1944 | 22 Mar 1946 |
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Noteable events involving Troubridge include:
19 Sep 1944
German U-boat U-407 was sunk in the Mediterranean south of Milos, in position 36°27'N, 24°33'E, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Troubridge and HMS Terpsichore and the Polish destroyer ORP Garland. (see map)
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