| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Escort destroyer |
| Class | Hunt (Type III) |
| Pennant | L 39 |
| Built by | Vickers Armstrong (Barrow-in-Furness, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 28 Jul 1940 |
| Laid down | 29 Aug 1941 |
| Launched | 13 Jun 1942 |
| Commissioned | 4 Nov 1942 |
| End service | 11 Nov 1943 |
| Loss position | |
| History | HMS Rockwood (Lt. Samuel Richard le Hunte Lombard-Hobson, RN) was heavily damaged by a German glyder bomb in the Aegean Sea 11 November 1943 in position 36º25'N, 26º52'E. Declared a constructive total loss, not repared, scrapped at Gateshead in August 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Rockwood (L 39)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Samuel Richard le Hunte Lombard-Hobson, RN | 11 Aug 1942 | Nov 1943 ? |
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