| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 753 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 15 Aug 1927 |
| Commissioned | Aug 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 27 September 1927. Returned to her owner in August 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS St. Melante (FY 753)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | A Ford, RNR | 30 Mar 1940 | 15 May 1940 |
| 2 | T/Skr. Arthur Osborne, RNR | 15 May 1940 | mid 1940 |
| 3 | T/Skr. Walter Henry Winter, RNR | mid 1940 | 13 May 1941 |
| 4 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. L C Gilbert, RNR | 13 May 1941 | early 1942 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Gilbert Charles Price Boulton, RNVR | early 1942 | 10 Oct 1942 |
| 6 | T/Lt. James Melville Thompson, RNVR | 10 Oct 1942 | May 1944 |
| 7 | T/Lt. Frederick Scantlebury, RNVR | May 1944 | late 1944 |
| 8 | T/Lt. Albert William Caldwell, RNVR | late 1944 | mid 1945 |
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