| Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
| Type | Patrol craft |
| Class | PC |
| Pennant | K 26 |
| Built by | Workman Clark & Co. Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 11 Mar 1918 |
| Commissioned | |
| Lost | 23 Jun 1940 |
| Loss position | 18° 56'N, 72° 45'E |
| History | HMIS Pathan (Lt.Cdr. Karl Durston, RIN) was damaged on the 22nd by an internal explosion. |
| Former name | HMS PC 69 |
Commands listed for HMIS Pathan (K 26)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Alfred Henry Watt, RIN | 5 May 1939 | 20 Oct 1939 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Ivan Bryan Warburton Heanly, RIN | 20 Oct 1939 | mid 1940 |
| 3 | Lt.Cdr. Karl Durston, RIN | mid 1940 | 23 Jun 1940 (+) |
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Notable events involving Pathan include:
16 Oct 1939
HMIS Pathan (Lt.Cdr. A.H. Watt, RIN) was taken in hand at Bombay for re-tubing of her boilers.