| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Rescue Tug |
| Class | Saint |
| Pennant | W 25 |
| Built by | Napier & Miller (Old Kirkpatrick, Scotland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 1918 |
| Commissioned | 28 Dec 1918 |
| Lost | 28 Dec 1942 |
| Loss position | 32.37N, 20.22E |
| History | On 28 December 1942 the British tug HMS St. Issey (Lt. J.H.W. Howe, RNR) was torpedoed and sunk by U-617 off Benghazi, Lybia in position 32º37'N, 20º22'E. Hit by U-boat |
| U-boat Attack | See our U-boat attack entry for the HMS St. Issey |
Commands listed for HMS St. Issey (W 25)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. John Henry West Howe, RNR | ??? | 28 Dec 1942 (+) |
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