HMS Blackpool was a Whitby-class or Type 12 anti-submarine frigate of the Royal Navy.
Blackpool was leader of the 6th Frigate Squadron between 1958 and 1960 and was commanded by Edward Ashmore.
[1] Between 1962 and 1964 she was part of the 25th Escort squadron consisting of HMS Rothesay (Capt Place VC) (Capt D), HMS Cavendish, HMS Brighton, HMS Blackpool and HMS Llandaff (Canteen boat).
In 1969, Blackpool was present at the Melbourne-Evans collision.
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