| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Town |
| Pennant | G 76 |
| Built by | Bath Iron Works (Bath, Maine, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 28 Dec, 1917 |
| Launched | 30 Oct, 1918 |
| Commissioned | 23 Oct, 1940 |
| End service | 22 Jun, 1944 |
| Loss position | |
| History | from December 1940 to March 1942 loaned to Royal Norwegian Navy as HNoMS Mansfield (G 76). from September 1942 to June 1944 loaned to Royal Canadian Navy decommissioned on 22 June 1944 and sold for scrap at Vancouver. Commanding Officer: |
| Former name | USS Evans (DD 78) |
| Noteable events involving Mansfield include: 17 Mar, 1943 HMS Mansfield (Lt.Cdr. L.C. Hill, OBE, RNR) picks up 61 survivors from the Dutch merchant Terkoelei that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-631 in the North Atlantic in position 51º45'N, 31º15'W. HMS Mansfield also picks up 16 survivors from the American merchant Irénée Du Pont that was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-600 in the North Atlantic in position 50º36'N, 34º30'W. The abandoned Irénée Du Pont was later sunk by the German submarine U-91 in position 50º38'N, 34º46'W. |
