| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 283 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 14 Sep 1939 |
| Commissioned | Apr 1940 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Completed on 30 November 1939. Returned to her owner in February 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Lady Madeleine (FY 283)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Thomas George Hill, RNR | 24 Apr 1940 | 14 Aug 1940 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Philip Hastings Potter, RNR | 14 Aug 1940 | 27 Feb 1941 |
| 3 | T/Lt. William Greame Ogden, RNVR | 27 Feb 1941 | Feb 1943 |
| 4 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Nigel Stuart Heriot, RNVR | Feb 1943 | 27 Jul 1943 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Roger Crawford Heron, RNVR | 27 Jul 1943 | 6 Sep 1944 |
| 6 | T/Lt. John David Walter Lewis, RNVR | 6 Sep 1944 |
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Noteable events involving Lady Madeleine include:
29 Jan 1941
HMS Lady Madeleine (t/Lt. P.H. Potter, RNR) picks up 20 survivors from the British merchant King Robert that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-94 south of Rockall in position 56º00'N, 15º23'W.
3 Feb 1943
HMS Lady Madelaine picks up survivors from the American merchant Greylock that was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-255 in the Norwegian Sea in position 70º52'N, 00º21'W. The Greylock was later sunk by gunfire by one of the escorts.