| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | U |
| Pennant | R 83 |
| Built by | Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd. (Wallsend-on-Tyne, U.K.): Wallsend |
| Ordered | 12 Jun 1941 |
| Laid down | 12 Nov 1941 |
| Launched | 9 Nov 1942 |
| Commissioned | 30 Jun 1943 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Reconstructed as Type 15 frigate during 1953-1956. Scrapped in 1981. Commanding Officers: Lt.Cdr. Ronald John Hanson, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN Lt. John Trevor Kay, RN |
Commands listed for HMS Ulster (R 83)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. William Spooner Donald, DSC, RN | 4 May 1943 | 25 Oct 1944 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Ronald John Hanson, DSC, DSO, RN | 25 Oct 1944 | 12 Jun 1945 |
| 3 | Lt. John Trevor Kay, RN | 12 Jun 1945 | ??? |
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Noteable events involving Ulster include:
1 Apr 1945
HMS Ulster (Lt.Cdr. R.J. Hanson, DSO, DSC, RN) was damaged by a Japanese Kamikaze aircraft while operating with the British Pacific Fleet off Okinawa. Ulster was towed to Leyte by the New Zealand light cruiser HMNZS Gambia (Capt. N.J.W. William-Powlett, DSC, RN).
 In Peril on the Sea Kane, James S. |
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