HMS Yeoman

Last updated December 30, 2021

HMS Yeoman has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to:

HMS Yeoman, a Modified W-class destroyer cancelled in March 1919 prior to construction
HMS Worcester (D96), a destroyer commissioned in 1922 and declared a constructive total loss in 1944, renamed HMS Yeoman when recommissioned as an accommodation ship in 1945, and sold for scrapping in 1946

The stone frigate HMS Yeoman was the ship name associated with the Flag Officer in Charge, London, during the Second World War.

This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.

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The eighth HMS Worcester, was a Modified W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War II. She later served as an accommodation ship as the second HMS Yeoman.

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