| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | Dog |
| Pennant | T 68 |
| Built by | Henry Robb Ltd. (Leith, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 27 Nov 1934 |
| Laid down | 6 Mar 1935 |
| Launched | 28 Sep 1935 |
| Commissioned | 29 Nov 1935 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold 15 September 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Basset (T 68)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. (retired) George Henry Brown, RN | 27 Apr 1939 | 14 Feb 1940 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Nigel Stuart Heriot, RNVR | 14 Feb 1940 | 20 Jul 1942 |
| 3 | T/Lt. William Geoffrey Hewett, DSC, RNVR | 20 Jul 1942 | late 1943 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Thomas Bretherton, RNVR | late 1943 | late 1945 |
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