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HX 229 was also eastbound and sailed from New York on 8 March, with 40 ships and the local escort.
Although depth charges brought up an oil slick, it was concluded that the contact was a false alarm, and the ships had been attacking a pre-existing wreck. Leith attacked a possible contact on that day, with Wild Swan joining in during the attacks on 5 March.