| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Frigate |
| Class | Captain |
| Pennant | K 571 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 25 Sep 1943 |
| Launched | 2 Nov 1943 |
| Commissioned | 13 Jan 1944 |
| End service | 31 Jul 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned on 31 July 1945 and placed in reserve (Category B). Returned to the USN on 1 March 1946. |
| Former name | USS Inman DE 526 |
Commands listed for HMS Inman (K 571)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Philip Sydney Evans, RN | 13 Jan 1944 | 15 Jan 1945 |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Henry Edward Petre, RNR | 15 Jan 1945 | 31 Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Inman include:
31 Jul 1944
HMS Tiptoe (Lt.Cdr. P.R.H. Harrison, DSO, DSC and Bar, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Larne with HMS Inman (Lt.Cdr. P.S. Evans, RN) and HMS Burges (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, DSC, RD, RNR). (1)
7 Dec 1944
HMS Vitality (Lt. K.S. Renshaw, DSC, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Inman (Lt.Cdr. P.S. Evans, RN) and HMS Dianella (T/Lt. J.F. Tognola, RNR). (2)
8 Mar 1945
HrMs O 23 (Lt.Cdr. A.J. Schouwenaar, RNN) conducted attack exercises in the Clyde area during which HMS Sardonyx (Lt.Cdr. L.F.L. Hill, RNR) and HMS Inman (T/A/Lt.Cdr. H.E. Petre, RNR) served as targets. (3)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19026
- ADM 173/19424
- File 2.12.03.6428 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.