page_title: HMS Loch Killisport (K628)
section_title: Service history
hierarchical_section_title: HMS Loch Killisport (K628) / Service history
caption_attribution_description: English: Ship heraldry at the NMM
context_page_description: HMS Loch Killisport was a Loch-class frigate of the British Royal Navy, named after Loch Killisport in Scotland. Launched in 1944, the ship was not commissioned until July 1945, and served in post-war repatriation operations in the Far East until decommissioned in April 1946. During this time Prince Philip was an officer on board this ship. Recommissioned in 1950 she served in the Home Fleet for two years, before being extensively modernised for service in the Persian Gulf and Far East. Decommissioned in August 1965, she was sold for scrapping in 1970.
caption: Ship's badge in the National Maritime Museum
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