Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I noho tonu ngā kaipuke i mahue i raro i te mana o Vichy France. E wha <unk> "Élan", "Commandant Delage", "La Boudeuse" me "La Gracieuse" <unk> i noho ki French Morocco. I whakaraua a "Élan" ki Turkey mai i te Pipiri 1941 tae noa ki te tuku i te Tihema 1944 ki te mahi ki te FNFL. Ko ētahi atu i hopukina e ngā Hoia i muri i te whakaekenga o Awherika ki te Raki
I te marama o Whiringa-a-rangi 1942, ka tukuna ki te FNFL.