The FV Flora Alberta was a Canadian auxiliary fishing schooner based out of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

[4][5] On April 17, 1943, Flora Alberta, skippered by Captain Guy Tanner, left Lunenburg and headed to the Western Bank fishing grounds.

[2] On April 21, 1943 at approximately 5:20 a.m. (ADT), the Flora Alberta was hit on the starboard side by the Fanad Head in dense fog.

[3] The local MLA, John James Kinley interceded on behalf of the widows and obtained pensions for the families, based on the sinking being a "wartime incident".

[3] In September 1943, the keel of the new vessel was laid and on May 23, 1944 the Frances Geraldine was launched into Lunenburg Harbour.