HMS "Savage" was an S-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched on 24 September 1942. The vessel was adopted by the town of Burton on Trent. "Savage" differed from the rest of the class in being fitted with a new gun, with a twin mounting for the QF Mk III forward and two single QF Mk IV aft. The twin mount was taken from spares for the aircraft carrier . Initially serving as part of the destroyer escort screen for capital ships, "Savage" joined Operations Camera and Operation Governor off the Norwegian coast and escorted from Gibraltar to Scapa Flow. However, for the majority of the ship's career, "Savage" escorted convoys to the Soviet Union. In December 1943, the destroyer took part in the Battle of North Cape which saw the destruction of the . After the war, "Savage" was refitted as gunnery training ship. The ship was decommissioned and, on 11 April 1962, sold to be broken up.