Convoy HX.152

Departed from Halifax on 28 September 1941.
Arrived Liverpool on 14 October 1941.
Hague's records contain 59 merchants and 15 escorts (58 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ADRASTUS (Br)
62
7,905
1923
GENERAL, 3 PASSENGERS
 
ALEXIA (Br)
34
8,016
1935
FFO
SCAPA FLOW
ANNAPOLIS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 28/09 - 30/09
ATHELCROWN (Br)
56
11,999
1929
MOLASSES
 
BARENDRECHT (Du)
85
9,385
1938
PETROL
 
BAYANO (Br)
63
6,815
1917
FRIG, GENERAL
93 PASSENGERS
BENALBANACH (Br)
14
7,153
1940
SUGAR, SISAL
 
BETH (Nor)
44
6,852
1930
FFO
 
BRITISH DESTINY (Br)
41
8,470
1937
PETROL
 
BRITISH PRIDE (Br)
23
7,106
1931
GAS OIL
 
BRITISH SPLENDOUR (Br)
31
7,138
1931
PETROL
 
BRITISH TENACITY (Br)
94
8,439
1939
PETROL
 
CAIRNVALONA (Br)
46
4,929
1918
FRIG, GENERAL
 
CERONIA (Br)
64
4,955
1929
GAS OIL
 
CITY OF WINDSOR (Br)
105
7,218
1923
GENERAL, COPPER
 
CLAN MACFADYEN (Br)
12
6,191
1923
ORE, NUTS
 
CLAN MACNEIL (Br)
11
6,111
1922
GENERAL
 
DELPHINULA (Br)
72
8,120
1939
BENZINE
 
DIANELLA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
DIMITRIOS INGLESSIS (Gk)
45
5,275
1918
GRAIN
 
DONACILLA (Br)
82
8,113
1939
LUB OIL
 
DRAMMENSFJORD (Nor)
106
5,339
1920
NITRATES
 
EKNAREN (Sw)
53
5,243
1922
STEEL, SCRAP METAL
 
EMPIRE BRONZE (Br)
51
8,142
1940
PETROL, PARAFFIN
 
EMPIRE JET (Br)
73
8,134
1941
POOL OIL
 
EMPIRE MAHSEER (Br)
65
5,087
1920
GENERAL, SCRAP
 
EMPIRE OCEAN (Br)
91
6,765
1941
GENERAL
CAM SHIP
EMPIRE RAY (Br)
81
6,919
1941
GRAIN
CAM SHIP
EMPIRE SWAN (Br)
55
7,964
1922
GENERAL
 
EVITA (Nor)
93
6,346
1927
PETROL, PARAFFIN
RETURNED SYDNEY CB
FANAD HEAD (Br)
101
5,038
1941
GENERAL, GRAIN
 
GLENSHIEL (Br)
102
9,415
1924
GENERAL, 796 MAIL
12 PASSENGERS
HOEGH GIANT (Nor)
92
10,990
1937
DIESO
 
HOOGKERK (Du)
35
5,132
1911
ORE, PEANUTS
 
KAAPAREN (Sw)
96
3,386
1930
GENERAL
10 PASSENGERS
KEPPEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 12/10
LADY ELSA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
LUCERNA (Br)
33
6,556
1930
PETROL 1 PASSENGER
 
MACTRA (Br)
47
6,193
1936
FUEL & CRUDE OILS
 
MAHSEER (Br)
104
7,911
1925
GENERAL
 
MAN O WAR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
MATAROA (Br)
61
12,390
1922
FRIG, GENERAL, 4 MAIL
302 PASSENGERS. 20 DAYS REPAIR
MUNCASTER CASTLE (Br)
13
5,853
1928
GENERAL
2 PASSENGERS
NORTHERN DAWN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
OLTENIA II (Br)
24
6,394
1928
GAS OIL
 
OPALIA (Br)
43
6,195
1938
PETROL, PARAFFIN
 
ORDUNA (Br)
37
15,507
1914
GENERAL
 
OZARK (US)
42
2,689
1919
GENERAL
ICELAND
RAPANA (Br)
21
8,017
1935
POOL OIL
 
RUAHINE (Br)
36
10,832
1909
FRIG, GENERAL
27 PASSENGERS, 107 MAILS
SABRE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 13/10
SAINT BERTRAND (Br)
54
5,522
1929
GENERAL
2 PASSENGERS
SALAMIS (Nor)
84
8,286
1939
BENZINE
 
SALANDO (Du)
76
5,272
1920
STEEL, GENERAL
 
SALINAS (US)
32
5,422
1920
USN FUEL
ICELAND EX ARGENTIA
SALUTA (Br)
52
6,261
1906
FUEL OIL
125 PASSENGERS
SAN AMBROSIO (Br)
75
7,410
1935
PETROL
 
SHIKARI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 09/10
STAD VLAARDINGEN (Du)
57
8,501
1925
STEEL, TOBACCO
 
STORANGER (Nor)
83
9,223
1930
FUEL OIL
 
SUNFLOWER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
SVEND FOYN (Br)
74
14,795
1931
FUEL OIL
173 PASSENGERS. DAMAGED, TOWED ICELAND
TARON (Br)
22
8,054
1936
PETROL, PARAFFIN
 
TROILUS (Br)
71
7,422
1921
GENERAL, 43 MAIL
124 PASSENGERS
TRONDHEIM (Nor)
95
8,258
1939
PETROL
 
TUCURINCA (Br)
26
5,412
1926
FRIG, GENERAL
11 PASSENGERS
URBINO (Br)
15
5,198
1918
ORE, GENERAL
 
USS BABBITT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/09 - 09/10
USS BROOME 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/09 - 09/10
USS LEARY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/09 - 09/10
USS MAYO 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/09 - 09/10
USS SCHENCK 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/09 - 09/10
VAALAREN (Sw)
103
3,406
1936
GENERAL
12 PASSENGERS
VENOMOUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 14/10

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.152:

    SHIKARI badly damaged bridge in gale 9.10, proceeded to Iceland
    SUNFLOWER, DIANELLA and trawlers stood by SVEND FOYN
    WEST LOCAL ESC ANNAPOLIS, WEST OCEAN ESC TU 4.1.5 SOE USS MAYO, EAST OCEAN ESC 1EG SOE KEPPEL
    COMMODORE: V-Adm R ELIOT CBE IN MATAROA
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CITY OF WINDSOR
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.