| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower |
| Pennant | K 207 |
| Built by | Fleming & Ferguson Ltd. (Paisley, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 28 Jun 1940 |
| Laid down | 1 Oct 1940 |
| Launched | 17 Apr 1941 |
| Commissioned | 31 Jul 1941 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Monkshood (K 207)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. James Edward Rickards Wilford, RNR | 27 May 1941 | mid 1942 |
| 2 | Lt. Geoffrey William McGuiness, RNR | mid 1942 | 18 Sep 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Oswald Richard Dudley Stephen, SANF(V) | 18 Sep 1944 | Jun 1945 |
| 4 | Lt. Frederick Howard Layte, RNR | Jun 1945 | late 1945 |
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Noteable events involving Monkshood include:
15 Jul 1944
The British merchant Tanda is torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-181 northwest of Mangalore in the Arabian Sea in position 13°22'N, 74°09'E. HMIS Bihar (T/Lt. W.L. Deeble, DSC, RINR) and HMS Monkshood (Lt. G.W. McGuinness, RNR) together pick up 197 survivors.