Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bayan Faransa ta mika wuya a watan Yuni 1940
"Florian" an canja shi zuwa sabis na transatlantic. A ranar 3 ga Yuli ta bar Liverpool zuwa New York, inda ta isa ranar 16 ga Yuli. Daga nan sai ya yi tafiye-tafiye biyu tsakanin New York da Hull, yana tafiya a cikin HX convoys HX 61 da HX 75 daga Halifax, Nova Scotia zuwa Firth of Forth don tsallaka gabas.