Convoy HX.113

Departed from Halifax on 5 March 1941.
Arrived Liverpool on 21 March 1941.
Hague's records contain 28 merchants and 13 escorts (27 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ACAVUS (Br)
73
8,010
1935
GAS OIL, DIESO
JOINED EX BHX 113
AGIA MARINA (Gk)
42
4,151
1912
WHEAT
 
ALAUNIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/03 - 16/03
AMSTERDAM (Du)
53
7,329
1922
PETROL, PARAFFIN
JOINED EX BHX 113
BARRINGTON COURT (Br)
72
4,910
1924
WHEAT
 
BENEDICK (Br)
31
6,978
1928
FUEL OIL
 
BITTERSWEET 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/03 - 21/03
BRADBURN (Br)
81
4,736
1930
WHEAT
 
BREEDIJK (Du)
32
6,861
1922
GENERAL
 
BRITISH PRESTIGE (Br)
84
7,106
1931
PETROL, PARAFFIN
JOINED EX BHX 113
BRITISH YEOMAN (Br)
23
6,990
1923
FFO
JOINED EX BHX 113
BRONNOY (Nor)
91
4,791
1926
SUGAR
JOINED EX BHX 113
DAGRUN (Nor)
82
4,562
1928
GRAIN
 
DALFRAM (Br)
52
4,558
1930
STEEL
 
DORELIAN (Br)
51
6,431
1923
GENERAL
 
EMPIRE LIGHTNING (Br)
41
6,942
1940
STEEL, IRON
 
EMPIRE RAZORBILL (Br)
61
5,118
1920
STEEL
 
FENNEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/03 - 21/03
HONTESTROOM (Du)
 
1,857
1921
 
RESCUE SHIP
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/03 -
KEPPEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03
KING FREDERICK (Br)
63
5,106
1920
GRAIN
 
LANCASTRIAN PRINCE (Br)
71
1,914
1940
GENERAL
 
LINCOLN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03
LYLEPARK (Br)
11
5,186
1929
STEEL
 
NICOYA (Br)
21
5,364
1929
GENERAL
 
OPORTO (Br)
13
2,352
1928
SUGAR
JOINED EX BHX 113
ROMNEY (Br)
22
5,840
1929
WHEAT
 
ROYAL SOVEREIGN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/03 - 16/03
SABRE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03
SALANDO (Du)
83
5,272
1920
STEEL
 
SHIKARI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/03 - 20/03
SOLSTEN (Nor)
33
5,379
1929
PETROL, PARAFFIN
JOINED EX BHX 113
SUNFLOWER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03
SURREY (Br)
43
8,581
1919
FRIG, GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 113
TIGRE (Nor)
64
5,498
1926
SUGAR, MEAT, GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 113
TORFINN JARL (Nor)
62
1,481
1922
GENERAL
 
VENOMOUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03
WANSTEAD (Br)
12
5,486
1928
GRAIN
 
WELLARD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 19/03
WOOLSTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/03 - 20/03

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.113:

    1 EG ex OB 297. FENNEL & BITTERSWEET addl for passage to UK
    COMMODORE: R-Adm W B MACKENZIE IN DORELIAN
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN NICOYA
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.