borne the name HMS Eglinton. HMS Eglinton (1916) was a Racecourse-class minesweeper launched in 1916 and sold in 1922. HMS Eglinton (L87) was a Hunt-class...

HMS Eglinton (L87) was a Type I Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy built by Vickers-Armstrongs on the River Tyne, and launched on 28 December 1939...

of World War II. On 28 June 1944, she joined the escort destroyer HMS Eglinton (L87) in picking up survivors from the merchant ship SS Maid of Orleans...