| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 355 |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
| Ordered | 21 Oct 1942 |
| Laid down | 24 Apr 1943 |
| Launched | 19 Jul 1943 |
| Commissioned | 19 Nov 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold in 1946 and became the merchantile Gillstone Almirante was sunk as an artificial reef in 135 feet of water off Miami, Florida, USA in April of 1974. (Source: AquaExplorers.com - Florida East Coast wrecks). |
Commands listed for HMS Gillstone (T 355)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. George Robert Clews, RNVR | 13 Nov 1943 | 14 Jan 1944 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Gordon Hibbs, DSC, RNVR | 14 Jan 1944 | mid 1945 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Kenneth Neale Fairclough, RNVR | mid 1945 |
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