| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | Loch |
| Pennant | K 433 |
| Built by | Henry Robb Ltd. (Leith, U.K.) : Whites M.E. |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 17 Nov 1943 |
| Launched | 10 May 1944 |
| Commissioned | 20 Oct 1944 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Transferred to the Malaysian Navy 2 October 1964 and renamed Hang Tuag. Commanding Officer: |
Commands listed for HMS Loch Insh (K 433)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Edward William Charles Dempster, RNVR | 16 Aug 1944 | 19 Nov 1945 |
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Noteable events involving Loch Insh include:
29 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-286 was sunk in the Barents Sea north of Murmansk, Russia, in position 69º29'N, 33º37'E, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Loch Insh (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.W.C. Dempster, DSC, RNVR), HMS Anguilla (T/A/Lt.Cdr. C. Morrison-Payne, RNVR) and HMS Cotton (Lt.Cdr. I.W.T. Beloe, RN). (see map)
29 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-307 was sunk in the Barents Sea near Murmansk, Russia, in position 69º24'N, 33º44'E, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Loch Insh (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E.W.C. Dempster, DSC, RNVR). (see map)