HMS Fleur de Lys (K 122)
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| Name | HMS Fleur de Lys (K 122) | ||
| Type: | Corvette (Flower) | ||
| Tonnage | 925 tons | ||
| Completed | 1940 - Smith´s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 14 Oct, 1941 | Nationality:  British | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-206 (Herbert Opitz) | ||
| Position | 36.00N, 06.30W - Grid CG 9592 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and 3 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | OG-75 | ||
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| History | Launched as La Dieppoise for the French Navy, but completed as HMS Fleur de Lys (K 122) for the Royal Navy after France was invaded by Germany. | ||
| Notes on loss | At 03.36 hours on 14 Oct, 1941, HMS Fleur de Lys (K 122) (Lt A. Collins, RNR), escorting the convoy OG-75, was torpedoed and sunk by U-206 about 55 miles west of Gibraltar. | ||
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