HMS Nyasaland and HMS Papua 25 Feb1944

On 4 February 1945, she shared credit with the British frigates HMS Loch Scavaig (K648), HMS Papua (K588), and HMS Loch Shin (K421) ( later HMNZS TAUPO) for sinking the German submarine U-1014 in a depth-charge attack in the North Channel off Malin Head, Ireland, at 55°17′N 006°45′W. On 2 March 1945, she rescued 42 survivors of the British merchant ship SS King Edgar, which the German submarine U-1302 had sunk in St. George’s Channel at 52°05′N 005°42′W.[1]

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