HMT Lincoln City was an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) trawler in the service of the British Royal Navy during World War II.
Smiths Dock Company built the ship as the fishing vessel Pembroke Castle in 1933.
The Royal Navy requisitioned Lincoln City in 1939, equipping her with a single 4-inch (102-mm) gun.
[3] In 1941, Lincoln City was stationed in Tórshavn, located in the Faroe Islands, a constituency of Denmark.
The British occupation of the Faroe Islands had been ongoing since April 1940 in order to prevent a German invasion of the strategically important location.