| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Minelayer |
| Class | Fish |
| Pennant | M 31 |
| Mod | Minelayer |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
| Ordered | 17 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 18 May 1942 |
| Launched | 28 Aug 1942 |
| Commissioned | 10 Jan 1943 |
| End service | |
| History | Arrived at Sunderland for scrapping on 9 May 1957. |
| Former name | Turbot |
Commands listed for HMS Redshank (M 31)
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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. Clement James Smith, RNVR | Dec 1942 | Mar 1944 |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Arthur Yarwood, RNR | Mar 1944 | Jun 1945 |
| 3 | L Plunnett, RCNVR | Jun 1945 | Apr 1946 |
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