| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Escort destroyer |
| Class | Hunt (Type I) |
| Pennant | L 45 |
| Built by | A. Stephen & Sons Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 11 Apr 1939 |
| Laid down | 27 Jul 1939 |
| Launched | 16 Jul 1940 |
| Commissioned | 28 Feb 1941 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Scrapped at Faslane in April 1959. |
Commands listed for HMS Whaddon (L 45)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Peter Gordon Merriman, RN | 17 Dec 1940 | Nov 1942 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Jack Barrington Palmer, RN | Nov 1942 | 8 Dec 1943 |
| 3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Robert Lucas Green, RNVR | 8 Dec 1943 | Aug 1945 |
| 4 | Lt. John Geoffrey Brookes, DSC, RN | Aug 1945 | Oct 1945 ? |
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