| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | M |
| Pennant | G 52 |
| Built by | A. Stephen & Sons Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 14 Sep 1940 |
| Launched | 4 Sep 1941 |
| Commissioned | 26 Feb 1942 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Sold to the Turkish Navy in 1958 being renamed Kilicipasa. |
Commands listed for HMS Matchless (G 52)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. John Mowlam, RN | 5 Jan 1942 | Late 1943 | |
| 2 | Lt. William David Shaw, RN | Late 1943 | 5 Feb 1944 | |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. Eric Norman Walmsley, DSC, RN | 5 Feb 1944 | Jul/Aug 44 | |
| 4 | Lt.Cdr. Standish O'Grady Roche, DSO, RN | 7 Nov 1944 | mid 1946 | |
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