B FLAG SUPERIOR

TEMPORARY NO’S OF BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET 1945/6
(FOLLOWED BY THE SHIP TYPE -MERCHANT SHIPS PRECEDED BY SS)

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Pennant Number		Name		Information
B201		LOTHIAN		LSH
B206		EMPIRE ARQUEBUS
B207		EMPIRE BATTLEAXE		LSI(L) C1-2-AY1
B208		EMPIRE MACE		LSI(L) C1-2-AY1
B209		EMPIRE SPEARHEAD		LSI(L) C1-2-AY1
B210		GLEN EARN		LSI(L) GLEN
B211		LAMONT		LSI(L)
B221		AVONVALE
B222		BEAUFORT		DEST ESCORT
B223		BICESTER		DEST ESCORT
B224		MELBREAK		DEST ESCORT
B225		TALYBONT		DEST ESCORT
B226		BLEASDALE		DEST ESCORT
B227		BRISSENDEN		DEST ESCORT
B228		COWDRAY		DEST ESCORT
B229		EASTON		DEST ESCORT
B230		STEVENSTONE		DEST ESCORT
B231		HAYDON		DEST ESCORT
B236		BALLARAT		RAN MSF BATHURST
B237		BENDIGO		RAN MSF BATHURST
B238		BURNIE		RAN MSF BATHURST
B239		CAIRNS		RAN MSF BATHURST
B240		CESSNOCK		RAN MSF BATHURST
B241		GAWLER		RAN MSF BATHURST
B242		GERALDTON		RAN MSF BATHURST
B243		GOULBURN		RAN MSF BATHURST
B244		IPSWICH		RAN MSF BATHURST
B245		KALGOORLIE		RAN MSF BATHURST
B246		LAUNCESTON		RAN MSF BATHURST
B247		LISMORE		RAN MSF BATHURST
B248		MARYBOROUGH		RAN MSF BATHURST
B249		PIRIE		RAN MSF BATHURST
B250		TAMWORTH		RAN MSF BATHURST
B251		TOOWOOMBA		RAN MSF BATHURST
B252		WHYALLA		RAN MSF BATHURST
B253		WOLLONGONG		RAN MSF BATHURST
B254		COURIER		MSF ALGERINE
B255		FELICITY		MSF ALGERINE
B256		HARE		MSF ALGERINE
B257		LIBERTY		MSF ALGERINE
B258		MICHAEL		MSF ALGERINE
B259		MINSTREL		MSF ALGERINE
B260		WAVE		MSF ALGERINE
B261		WELCOME		MSF ALGERINE
B262		COQUETTE		MSF ALGERINE
B263		MARY ROSE		MSF ALGERINE
B264		MOON		MSF ALGERINE
B265		PROVIDENCE		MSF ALGERINE
B266		AVON		FF RIVER
B267		BARLE		FF RIVER
B268		CRANE		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B269		DERG		FF RIVER
B270		FINDHORN		FF RIVER
B271		HELFORD		FF RIVER
B272		ODZANI		FF RIVER
B273		PARRETT		FF RIVER
B274		PHEASANT		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B275		PLYM		FF RIVER
B276		REDPOLE		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B277		USK		FF RIVER
B278		WHIMBREL		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B279		WOODCOCK		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B280		AMETHYST		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B281		ARBUTUS		CORVETTE FLOWER
B282		BLACK SWAN		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B283		ENCHANTRESS		SLOOP BITTERN
B284		ERNE		SLOOP BLACKSWAN
B285		HART		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B286		MAGPIE		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B287		MERMAID		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B288		HIND		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B289		AIRE		FF RIVER
B290		WIDEMOUTH BAY		FF BAY
B291		ALACRITY		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B292		OPOSSUM		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B293		PEACOCK		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B294		PELICAN		SLOOP EGRET
B296		HELVIG		MINELAYER BASE SHIP
B297		STORK		SLOOP BITTERN
B301		ARTIFEX		AR
B302		ASSISTANCE		AR ASSISTANCE
B303		DILIGENCE		AR ASSISTANCE
B304		RESOURCE		AR
B311		FLAMBOROUGH HEAD		AD(ESCORT) HEAD
B312		UNICORN		AIRCRAFT REPAIR
B316		CUILLIN SOUND		AD (A/C COMPONENTS)
B317		DEER SOUND		AD (A/C COMPONENTS)
B319		HOLM SOUND		AD (A/C COMPONENTS)
B326		BEAULY FIRTH		AD (HULL REPAIR) FIRTH
B327		MORAY FIRTH		AD (A/C COMPONENTS) FIRTH
B328		SOLWAY FIRTH		AD (HULL REPAIR) FIRTH
B332		EMPIRE PITCAIRN		ENGINE REPAIR
B336		ALAUNIA		AR
B337		RANPURA		AR
B341		EMPIRE PENANG		AD (HULL REPAIR)
B342		MULLION COVE		AD (HULL REPAIR) COVE
B343		DULLISK COVE		AD (HULL REPAIR) COVE
B346		PERSEUS		AV COLOSSUS
B347		PIONEER		AV COLOSSUS
B351		PORTLAND BILL		AD(ARMAMENTS) BILL
B352		SELSEY BILL		AD(ARMAMENTS) BILL
B356		BEACHY HEAD		AD(ESCORT) HEAD
B357		BERRY HEAD		AD(ESCORT) HEAD
B358		RATTRAY HEAD		AD(ESCORT) HEAD
B359		RAME HEAD		AD(ESCORT) HEAD
B361		KELANTAN		AD (M/S)
B366		MULL OF KINTYRE		AD(ESCORT) MULL
B371		BONAVENTURE		AS
B376		ADMAMANT		DEPOT & ACCOM
B377		AORANGI		DEPOT & ACCOM
B381		MONTCLARE		DESTROYER DEPOT
B382		TYNE		DESTROYER DEPOT
B386		MAIDSTONE		SUBMARINE DEPOT
B390		MAUNGANUI
B391		GRYFEVALE		DISTIL SHIP
B392		STAG POOL		DISTIL SHIP
B394		SS EMPIRE CLYDE		AH
B395		GERUSALEMME		AH
B396		MAUNGANUI		AH
B397		SS OPHIR		AH
B398		SS OXFORDSHIRE		AH
B399		SS TJITJALENGKA		AH
B400		SS VASNA		AH
B401		CITY OF PARIS		ACCOM SHIP
B402		LANCASHIRE		ACCOM SHIP
B403		SOUTHERN PRINCE		ACCOM SHIP
B406		MENESTHEUS		AMENITIES SHIP
B411		LEONIAN		BOOM CARRIER
B412		FERNMOOR		BOOM CARRIER
B416		BARBAIN		BOOM VESSEL
B417		BARNWELL		BOOM VESSEL
B418		BARTHORPE		BOOM VESSEL
B419		BARTIZAN		BOOM VESSEL
B421		SS ATLAS		COLLIER
B422		SS EMPIRE WOLF		COLLIER
B423		SS EMPIRE BOSWEL		COLLIER
B424		SS EDNA		COLLIER
B426		SPRINGDALE		DEPERMING
B431		SS GURNA		MINE ISSUE
B432		SS PROME		MINE ISSUE
B433		SS EMPIRE CHEER		MINE ISSUE
B436		GUARDIAN		NETLAYER
B437		PROTECTOR		NETLAYER
B441		KING SALVOR		SALVAGE SAL
B442		SALVESTOR		SALVAGE SAL
B443		SALVICTOR		SALVAGE SAL
B446		ADVANTAGE		RESC TUG
B447		AIMWELL		RESC TUG
B448		CHEERLY		RESC TUG
B449		DESTINY		RESC TUG
B450		EMINENT		RESC TUG
B451		EMPIRE JOSEPHINE		RESC TUG
B452		EMPIRE SAM		RESC TUG
B453		INTEGRITY		RESC TUG
B454		LARIAT		RESC TUG
B455		ST GILES		RESC TUG
B456		WEASEL		RESC TUG
B457		ROCKCLIFF		RESC TUG
B458		ROCKGLEN		RESC TUG
B459		ROCKWING		RESC TUG
B460		ROCKFOREST		RESC TUG
B461		ROCKLAND		RESC TUG
B462		ROCKMOUNT		RESC TUG
B463		ROCKPIGEON		RESC TUG
B464		ROCKPORT		RESC TUG
B466				HDML 1183
B467				HDML 1184
B468				HDML 1185
B469				HDML 1186
B470				HDML 1187
B471				HDML 1188
B472				HDML 1189
B473				HDML 1190
B474				HDML 1191
B475				HDML 1192
B477				HDML 1194
B478				HDML 1400
B479				HDML 1459
B480				HDML 1481
B481				HDML 1482
B482				HDML 1483
B483				HDML 1489
B484				HDML 1494
B491		CITY OF PARIS
B492		LANCASHIRE		LSI(L)
B493		SOUTHERN PRINCE
B496		LEWES		TARGET SHIP
B501		SS CARELIA		TANKER
B502		SS DARST CREEK		TANKER
B503		SS EMPIRE SILVER		TANKER
B504		SS LOMO NOVIO		TANKER
B505		SS EMPIRE CREST		TANKER
B506		AASE MAERSK		AO
B507		ARNDALE		AO
B508		BROOMDALE		AO
B509		BROWN RANGER		AO RANGER
B510		CEDARDALE		AO DALE
B511		DINGLEDALE		AO DALE
B512		EAGLESDALE		AO DALE
B513		EMPIRE HERALD		AO
B514		EMPIRE NEPTUNE
B515		GREEN RANGER		AO RANGER
B516		OLNA		AO
B517		RAPIDOL
B518		SAN ADOLFO
B519		SAN AMADO
B520		SAN AMBROSIO
B521		SERBOL		AO
B522		WAVE REGENT		AO WAVE
B523		WAVE EMPEROR		AO WAVE
B524		WAVE GOVERNOR		AO WAVE
B525		WAVE KING		AO WAVE
B526		WAVE MONARCH		AO WAVE
B527		SS GOLDEN MEADOW		SMALL TENDER
B528		SS IERE		SMALL TENDER
B529		SS SEVEN SISTERS		SMALL TENDER
B530		ECHODALE		AO
B531		SS FORT COLVILLE		ASIS FORT
B532		SS FORT LANGLEY		VSIS FORT
B533		VACPORT		TANKER
B536		SS CORINDA		ARM STORES
B537		SS DARVEL		ARM STORES
B538		SS GUDRUN MAERSK		ARM STORES
B539		SS HERMELIN		ARM STORES
B540		SS HERON		ARM STORES
B541		SS KHETI		ARM STORES
B542		SS KISTNA		ASIS (ARMAMENT STORES ISSUING SHIP NOT ESCORT SLOOP)
B543		SS KOLA		ARM STORES
B544		SS PACHECO		ARM STORES
B545		SS PRINCE DE LIEGE		ARM STORES
B546		SS PRINSES MARIA		ARM STORES
B547		SS ROBERT MAERSK		ARM STORES
B548		THYRAS		ARM STORES
B556		SS BACCHUS		AK
B557		BOSPHORUS
B558		SS CITY OF DIEPPE
B559		SS FORT ROSALIE		VSIS FORT
B560		SS FORT SANDUSKY		VSIS FORT
B561		SS FORT WAYNE		VSIS FORT
B562		SS JAARSTROOM		VSIS
B563		SS MARUDU		VSIS
B564		SAN ANDRES		VSIS
B565		SS SLESVIG		VSIS
B566		TALUNA		VSIS
B576		SS DENBIGHSHIRE		VSIS
B577		SS FORT ALABAMA		VSIS FORT
B578		SS FORT CONSTANTINE		VSIS FORT
B579		SS FORT DUNVEGAN		VSIS FORT
B580		SS FORT EDMONDTON		VSIS FORT
B581		SS FORT KILMER		VSIS FORT
B582		SS FORT PROVIDENCE		VSIS FORT
B583		SS FORT WRANGELL		VSIS FORT
B584		SS GLENARTNEY
B585		SS BUFFALO PARK		VSIS
B586		SS FORT BEAUHARNOIS		VSIS FORT
B587		SS FORT CHARLOTTE		VSIS FORT
B588		SS FORT DUQUESNE		VSIS FORT
B595		BENTLEY		DE CAPTAINS
B596		BIGBURY BAY		FF BAY
B597		BRAITHWAITE		DE CAPTAINS
B598		BUCKINGHAM		FF RIVER
B599		CARDIGAN BAY		FF BAY
B600		CARLPLACE		DEST ESCORT
B601		CARNARVON BAY		FF BAY
B603		FORT ERIE		FF RIVER
B604		GROU		FF RIVER
B605		INCH ARRAN		FF RIVER
B606		MODESTE		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B607		MONTREAL		FF RIVER
B608		PORT COLBORNE		FF RIVER
B609		POUNDMAKER		FF RIVER
B610		PRESTONIAN		FF RIVER
B611		PRINCE ROBERT		AXAA
B612		START BAY		DEST ESCORT
B613		ST AUSTELL BAY		FF BAY
B614		ST BRIDES BAY		FF BAY
B615		ST PIERRE		FF RIVER
B616		STRATHADAM		FF RIVER
B617		SUSSEXVALE		FF RIVER
B618		SWANSEA		FF RIVER
B619		VERYAN BAY		FF BAY
B620		VICTORIAVILLE		FF RIVER
B621		WENTWORTH		FF RIVER
B621		CYGNET		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B622		WHITESAND BAY		FF BAY
B623		ANTIGONISH		FF RIVER
B624		BEACON HILL		FF RIVER
B625		BENTINCK		DE CAPTAINS
B626		CAPE BRETON		FF RIVER
B627		CAP DE LA MADELEINE		FF RIVER
B628		CAPILANO		FF RIVER
B629		CHARLOTTETOWN		FF RIVER
B630		COTTON		DE CAPTAINS
B631		DUNVER		FF RIVER
B632		FITZROY		DE CAPTAINS
B633		FLAMINGO		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B634		KIRKLAND LAKE		FF RIVER
B635		LA HULLOISE		FF RIVER
B636		LEVIS		FF RIVER
B637		NEW WATERFORD		FF RIVER
B638		ORKNEY
B639		OUTREMONT		FF RIVER
B640		PRINCE RUPERT		FF RIVER
B641		ROYAL MOUNT		FF RIVER
B642		SPRINGHILL		FF RIVER
B643		ST CATHARINES		FF RIVER
B644		ST JOHN		FF RIVER
B645		STORMONT		FF RIVER
B646		ST STEPHEN		FF RIVER
B647		WASKESIU		FF RIVER
B648		WILD GOOSE		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B649		WREN		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B650		CAUVERY		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B651		GODAVARI		SLOOP BLACK SWAN
B652		HOTHAM		DE CAPTAINS
B653		SPRAGGE		DE CAPTAINS
B701		BULAN		CABLE SHIP
B702		ST MARGARETS		CABLE SHIP
B711		ERIN		PROV STORES
B712		EROS		PROV STORES
B731		SHILLAY		DAN LAYER
B732		TRODDAY		DAN LAYER
B741		ENTICER		RESC TUG
B742		ENVOY		RESC TUG
B743		GROWLER		RESC TUG
B744		MEDIATOR		RESC TUG
B745		REWARD		RESC TUG
B746		SAMSON		RESC TUG
B801		ROWENA		MSF
B802		SEABEAR		MSF ALGERINE
B803		THISBE		MSF ALGERINE