Florian
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| Name | Florian | ||
| Type: | Steam merchant | ||
| Tonnage | 3.174 tons | ||
| Completed | 1940 - W. Gray & Co Ltd, West Hartlepool | ||
| Owner | Ellerman & Papayanni Lines Ltd, Liverpool | ||
| Homeport | Liverpool | ||
| Date of attack | 20 Jan, 1941 | Nationality:  British | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-94 (Herbert Kuppisch) | ||
| Position | 61.14N, 12.05W - Grid AE 8956 - See location on a map - | ||
| Complement | 41 (41 dead - no survivors) | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | Hull - New York | ||
| Cargo | Ballast | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | The Florian (Master Lawrence Robert Mann) was reported missing in the North Atlantic after 20 Jan, 1941. At 00.42 hours on 20 January, U-94 reported the torpedoing of a steamer, which sank in 42 seconds southeast of Iceland. This must have been the Florian. | ||
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