HMS Honeysuckle (K27)

HMS Honeysuckle was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War.

[1][2][3] The ship was commissioned on 31 August 1939 by Harland & Wolff from Port Glasgow in Scotland.

[4] On 20 September 1941, HMS Honeysuckle picked up 51 survivors from the CAM ship Empire Burton, which was torpedoed by the German U-boat U-74.

That same day, she picked up an additional 22 survivors from the tanker T.J. Williams, which has torpedoed by a different U-boat, U-552.

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