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FLORIAN (Br)   3,174 tons, built 1940

Departure Convoy Arrival
Middlesbrough, Apr 17, 1940 FS.148 (Tyne - Southend) Hull, Apr 18, 1940
Hull, Apr 20, 1940 FS.150 (Tyne - Southend) Southend, Apr 21, 1940
Southend, May 2, 1940 OA.140G (Southend - to OG 28)  
  OG.28 (to AT SEA - Gibraltar) Gibraltar, May 10, 1940
Gibraltar, May 12, 1940 Independent Malta, May 15, 1940
Malta, May 18, 1940 Independent Alexandria, May 20, 1940
Alexandria, May 25, 1940 Independent Haifa, May 26, 1940
Haifa, May 26, 1940 Independent Famagusta, May 27, 1940
  Independent Limmasol, May 27, 1940
Famagusta, May 27, 1940 Independent  
Limmasol, May 28, 1940 Independent Alexandria, May 29, 1940
Alexandria, Jun 5, 1940 Independent Gibraltar, Jun 11, 1940
Gibraltar, Jun 13, 1940 HG.34F (Gibraltar - Liverpool) Liverpool, Jun 22, 1940
Liverpool, Jul 3, 1940 OB.178 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent New York, Jul 16, 1940
New York, Jul 23, 1940 Independent Halifax, Jul 25, 1940
Halifax, Jul 27, 1940 HX.61 (Halifax - Liverpool) Methil Roads, Aug 13, 1940
Methil, Aug 13, 1940 FS.251 (Tyne - Southend) Hull, Aug 14, 1940
Hull, Aug 22, 1940 FN.260 (Southend - Methil) Methil, Aug 24, 1940
Methil, Aug 27, 1940 OA.205 (Methil - Dispersed)  
  Independent New York, Sep 10, 1940
New York, Sep 17, 1940 Independent Halifax, Sep 19, 1940
Halifax, Sep 21, 1940 HX.75 (Halifax - Liverpool) Methil Roads, Oct 8, 1940
Methil, Oct 12, 1940 FS.307 (Methil - Southend) Hull, Oct 15, 1940
  FN.319 (Southend - Methil) Methil, Oct 27, 1940
Methil, Oct 29, 1940 EN.14/1 (Methil - Oban) Oban, Nov 1, 1940
Oban, Nov 9, 1940 OB.240 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent New York, Nov 24, 1940
New York, Nov 30, 1940 Independent Oban, Dec 12, 1940
Oban, Dec 14, 1940 WN.53 (Clyde - Methil) Methil, Dec 17, 1940
Methil, Dec 19, 1940 FS.364 (Methil - Southend) Hull, Dec 21, 1940
Spurn, Jan 9, 1941 FN.378 (Southend - Methil) Methil, Jan 10, 1941
Methil, Jan 13, 1941 EN.56/1 (Methil - Oban) Oban, Jan 17, 1941
Oban, Jan 18, 1941 Independent  

Florian was lost in the N. Atlantic on Jan 20, 1941 whilst sailing independently.
Cause of loss: U 94.

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Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.