16 Aug, 1940
The British merchant Empire Merchant is torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-100 186 nautical miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55º21'N, 13º40'W. The Empire Merchant later founders in position 55º23'N, 13º24'W. HMRT Salvonia (Lt. G.M.M. Robinson, RNR) later picks up 48 survivors.

31 Aug, 1940
The Dutch passenger ship Volendam is torpedoed and damaged about 200 nautical miles west of the Bloody Foreland in position 56º04'N, 09º52'W by the German submarine U-60. HMRT Salvonia (Lt. G.M.M. Robinson, RNR) later takes the damaged ship in tow and beaches it on the Isle of Bute.

19 Oct, 1940
The British merchant Sedgepool is torpedoed and sunk about 80 nautical miles west by south from St. Kilda in position 57º20'N, 11º22'W. HMRT Salvonia (Lt. G.M.M. Robinson, RNR) later picks up 36 survivors.

22 Oct, 1940
HMRT Salvonia (Lt. G.M.M. Robinson, RNR) picks up survivors from the British merchant Port Gisborne that was torpedoed and sunk on 11 October 1940 by the German submarine U-48 west-southwest of Rockall in position 56º38'N, 16º40'W.

HMRT Salvonia also picks up 16 survivors from the Canadian merchant Saint Malô that was torpedoed and sunk on 12 October 1940 off Rockall in position 57º58'N, 16º32'W also by the German submarine U-48.