

she had parted company with the two sloops and the troopships around 2245A/25. HMS Canton arrived in the Clyde around 1000B/6. Sclater, RN) were also in company.Īround 1800N/26, HMS Wivern parted company to return to Freetown.Īround 0700N/27, HMS Wild Swan parted company to return to Freetown.Īround 1530Z/4, the sloops HMIS Sutlej (Capt.

She is escorting the troop transport Empress of Australia (British, 21833 GRT, built 1914). Nichols, MVO, RN), with 110 German POW's on board, departed Freetown for the U.K. ( 2)Īround 1800N/24, the armed merchant cruiser HMS Canton (A/Capt. Quint, RNN(R)) conducted A/S exercises at / off Scapa Flow with HMS Lance (Lt.Cdr. John, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Polruan (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J.S.

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