Hello, the Vichy-French freighter Formigny (2.166 grt./built 1915 although Miramar mentions June 1917) was captured by the British on December 9, 1940. As from 1941 she sailed under the British flag, with the same name. I try to find out what happened to her eventually. Both Jordan (The World Mercha...

Thanks Darius and David for the extra info.

Thanks Jan-Olof, Rohwer does not mention Garland so there must be a mix-up there.

Hi, according to Rohwer's "Chronology of the War at Sea" and some other sources which may have their info from Rohwer as well, the British frigate HMS Towy was part of EG.B3 which escorted convoy HX.239 in May 1943. However, according to Lenton and Miramar, this frigate was only commission...

Thank you very much Jordi.

Hi, on August 5, 1940 the British Cape St. George was in a collision due to which she sank next day. According to Jordan it was with the Polish Grodno which I can not find (there was a British Grodno - so was it her?). But according to Miramar it was with the Yugoslavian Rad but she had been sunk by...

Hi Joe, yes it helps - a few "pieces of the puzzle" put in place.

Thank you very much.

Martin

Hi, I am looking for information on the final fate of a number of American/Canadian sail barges of the thirties/forties: A.H. Olwine: (sometimes, apparently unofficial, called A.E. Olwine), American, wooden hull, 1.077 grt., built 1917 by Clooney Const. & Tow Co., Westlake, La. I found somewhere...