| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Corvette |
| Class | Flower |
| Pennant | K 213 |
| Built by | Alexander Hall & Co. Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 3 Aug 1940 |
| Laid down | 6 Mar 1941 |
| Launched | 20 Nov 1941 |
| Commissioned | 12 May 1942 |
| End service | |
| History | HMS Poppy is not listed as active unit in the July 1945 Navy List Sold in 1946 and became the merchantile Rami. |
Commands listed for HMS Poppy (K 213)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Neil Kenneth Boyd, RNR | 3 Mar 1942 | 15 May 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Denzil Richard Cranley Onslow, RNR | 15 May 1943 | 24 Oct 1944 |
| 3 | Lt. Henry Roach, RNR | 24 Oct 1944 | mid 1945 |
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Noteable events involving Poppy include:
9 Jul 1942
HMS Poppy (Lt. N.K. Boyd, RNR) picks up 53 survivors from the American merchant Hoosier that was damaged by German aircraft about 65 nautical miles north-east of Iokanka. The abandoned Hoosier was finally sunk by German U-boat U-376 early the next day.
