 Subsequently, the ship delivered armaments to Harstad, high above the Arctic circle.On 18 June, "Royal Ulsterman" embarked some 2,800 troops and three civilian women at St. Nazaire, transporting them to Falmouth in Cornwall.By the end of August, she had also moved French personnel to Casablanca, carried civilian refugees from the Mediterranean region to Glasgow, and landed some 700 troops at Iceland.