Ire fortiter quo nemo ante iit.

 
Remembering
Michael Walsh Leading Fireman RFA Creosol died 7th of february 1918
William Brocklehurst Scullion RFA Creosol died 7th of february 1918
W J Lawrence Donkeyman RFA Berta died 7th of february 1946
RFA Boardale Convoys

RFA Boardale (Dale Class Oiler) 1937

Convoy                 Depart                Arrive

HG.21F    Gibraltar 1st March 1940 – Liverpool 9th March 1940

RFA Boardale took part in the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, and whilst following a Destroyer and a Store ship, grounded in Asanfjord on the 30th April 1940, the crew were forced to abandon ship.  Over the next few days the weather worsened and the ship was blown off the rocks into deeper water, where she sank.

 


 

 
 

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