HMS Zetland (L59) was a Royal Navy escort ship that served during World War II. Originally built as a merchant ship in 1939, it was converted for naval service in 1941. The ship primarily conducted convoy escort duties in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, engaging in anti-submarine warfare operations. HMS Zetland was involved in several successful attacks on enemy submarines, contributing to the Allied efforts during the war. After the war, the ship was decommissioned and sold for scrap in 1946.

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