| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | ASW Trawler |
| Class | |
| Pennant | T 45 |
| Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 7 Mar 1935 |
| Commissioned | Nov 1935 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Completed in March 1935. Sold in 1946. |
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Noteable events involving Turquoise include:
19 Jun 1941
HMS Vanessa is damaged by a German aircraft while on patrol in the North Sea. She suffered a direct amidships, blowing up boilers, thr forefunnel was blasted overboard, and the deck opened up. Eleven ratings and the engineer officer were killed and many of the crew were injured and burned. The damaged destroyer collided with anti-submarine trawler HMT Turquoise. Vanessa was towed to Yarmouth by destroyer HMS Vesper.