High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Ilex was an I-class destroyer that served during World War II. She is the only ship of the Royal Navy ever to have been named after Ilex, the genus of flowering plants commonly known as holly. On the outbreak of war Ilex was deployed in the Mediterranean with the Third Destroyer Flotilla. She was immediately transferred to the Western Approaches for convoy escort duty with her Flotilla. On 13 October under the command of Lieutenant Commander Philip Lionel Saumarez she attacked and sank the German submarine U-42 south-west of Ireland in company with the destroyer HMS Imogen.

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