| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 582 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 11 Jan 1917 |
| Commissioned | Jun 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 21 April 1917. Became an auxiliary patrol trawler in 1944. Scrapped at Gateshead on 26 April 1963. |
Commands listed for HMS War Duke (FY 582)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Harvey John James Fletcher, RNVR | 10 Jan 1942 | 1 Mar 1944 |
| 2 | T/A/S.Lt. Donald Swann Purdy, RNVR | 1 Mar 1944 | 28 Feb 1945 |
| 3 | T/Skr. Arthur Beaumont, RNR | 28 Feb 1945 | 10 Apr 1945 |
| 4 | T/Skr. Arthur Addison Fletcher, RNR | 10 Apr 1945 | mid 1945 |
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