Convoy EN.56 (Series 1)

Depart Methil on 13 January 1941.
Arrive Oban on 17 January 1941.
Hague's records contain 25 merchants and 3 escorts (21 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
BANDAR SHAHPOUR (Br)
53
5,236
1927
GENERAL
 
BRIDGEPOOL (Br)
54
4,845
1924
BALLAST
 
CONSUELO (Br)
81
4,847
1937
BALLAST
PROBABLY INDEPENDENT FROM OBAN
CROMARTY (Br)
41
4,974
1936
GENERAL
 
DAGOMBA (Br)
73
3,845
1928
 
 
DIXCOVE (Br)
63
3,790
1927
GENERAL
 
EDINA (Br)
85
624
1919
GENERAL
 
ELONA (Br)
62
6,192
1936
BALLAST
 
ERODONA (Br)
61
6,207
1937
BALLAST
 
FASTNET (Br)
83
1,415
1928
GENERAL
 
FLORIAN (Br)
43
3,174
1940
BALLAST
 
FOWEY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/01 - 14/01
HARPAGON (Br)
51
5,719
1935
BALLAST
 
LADY ROSEMARY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/01 - 17/01
LANCASTER CASTLE (Br)
42
5,172
1937
BALLAST
 
LLANASHE (Br)
44
4,836
1936
 
INTO CLYDE FOR REP COLLISION OF 26 OCT
MACGREGOR LAIRD (Br)
52
4,992
1930
GENERAL
 
MORRIS DANCE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/01 - 17/01
NORMAN MONARCH (Br)
71
4,718
1937
GENERAL
 
NORMAN PRINCE (Br)
31
1,913
1940
GENERAL
 
ORIOLE (Br)
84
489
1939
GENERAL
 
PIZARRO (Br)
33
1,367
1923
STORES
 
POLO (Br)
32
1,950
1919
COAL
 
PRINS WILLEM III (Du)
74
1,524
1939
GENERAL
 
RIVER AFTON (Br)
64
5,479
1935
BALLAST
 
ROOKLEY (Br)
72
4,998
1940
BALLAST
 
SCOTTISH HEATHER (Br)
34
7,087
1928
 
 
TUNGSHA (Nor)
82
5,506
1924
BALLAST
INDEP EX OBAN AREA
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague
with additional material kindly provided by Tony Cooper.