| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower |
| Pennant | K 187 |
| Built by | Harland & Wolff Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
| Ordered | 8 Apr 1940 |
| Laid down | 17 Sep 1940 |
| Launched | 16 Jan 1941 |
| Commissioned | 28 Mar 1941 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | HMS Armeria is not listed as active unit in the July 1945 Navy List Sold in 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Armeria (K 187)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. William Nelson Mitchell Faichney, RNR | Feb 1941 | 18 Apr 1941 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Henry Noel Russell, RNR | 18 Apr 1941 | 8 May 1942 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Martin Todd, RNR | 8 May 1942 | 17 Apr 1944 |
| 4 | Lt.Cdr. Frederick Granger, RD, RNR | 17 Apr 1944 | 1 Mar 1945 |
| 5 | Lt. Robert Arthur Groom, RNVR | 1 Mar 1945 | Apr 1945 ? |
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Noteable events involving Armeria include:
28 Jun 1941
HMS Armeria (A/T/Lt.Cdr. H.N. Russell, DSC, RNR) picks up 12 survivors from the British merchant P.L.M. 22 that was torpedoed and sunk the previous day by the German submarine U-123 west-southwest of the Canary Islands in position 25º43'N, 22º47'W. In addition HMS Armenia picked up about 100 additional survivors from other ships of the convoy and took them to other escorts of directly to Freetown (Sierra Leone).
1 Dec 1942
HMS Armeria (Lt. M. Todd, RNR) picks up 27 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Scapa Flow that was torpedoed and sunk on 14 November 1942 south-west of the Cape Verde Islands in position 12º00'N, 30º00'W by the German submarine U-134.