HMS Southern Flower
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| Name | HMS Southern Flower | ||
| Type: | A/S trawler | ||
| Tonnage | 328 tons | ||
| Completed | 1928 - Smith´s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank, Middlesbrough | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
| Homeport | Leith | ||
| Date of attack | 3 Mar, 1945 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-1022 (Hans-Joachim Ernst) | ||
| Position | 64.05N, 23.15W - Grid AE 4758 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
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| History | In April 1940, the whaler Southern Flower of The South Georgia Co Ltd (Chr. Salvesen & Co), Stanley was requisitioned by the Admiralty and converted to an A/S trawler. | ||
| Notes on loss | On 3 Mar, 1945, HMS Southern Flower was torpedoed and sunk by U-1022 off Reykjavik, Iceland. | ||
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