Departed from Halifax on 2 January 1942. |
Dispersed on 13 January 1942. |
Hague's records contain 40 merchants and 13 escorts (36 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AMSTERDAM (Du) |
43 |
7,329 |
1922 |
PETROL |
RETURNED |
AUBRETIA |
ESCORT 12/01 - 13/01 |
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BRITISH ENGINEER (Br) |
32 |
6,993 |
1922 |
PETROL |
|
CAPE BRETON (Br) |
14 |
6,044 |
1940 |
GRAIN |
|
CAPE VERDE (Br) |
15 |
6,914 |
1941 |
GENERAL, 537 MAILS |
|
CITY OF DERBY (Br) |
31 |
6,616 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
|
CLAYOQUOT |
ESCORT 02/01 - 04/01 |
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CORNER BROOK (Br) |
51 |
5,767 |
1925 |
STEEL, PAPER |
|
CYMBULA (Br) |
73 |
8,082 |
1938 |
BENZINE |
|
DALHOUSIE (Br) |
13 |
7,072 |
1940 |
GENERAL, 8 MAI; |
|
DALTONHALL (Br) |
91 |
7,250 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
DELILIAN (Br) |
41 |
6,423 |
1923 |
GENERAL |
|
EASTERN CITY (Br) |
11 |
5,185 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
EKNAREN (Sw) |
55 |
5,243 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
|
EL LAGO (Pan) |
23 |
4,221 |
1920 |
GENERAL |
ICELAND |
EMPIRE SAILOR (Br) |
61 |
6,140 |
1926 |
GENERAL |
|
EMPIRE SPRING (Br) |
81 |
6,946 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
F J WOLFE (Br) |
54 |
12,190 |
1932 |
FFO |
|
FERNMOOR (Nor) |
72 |
4,268 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
G C BROVIG (Nor) |
53 |
9,718 |
1930 |
FFO |
|
G S WALDEN (Br) |
82 |
10,627 |
1935 |
PETROL |
|
HAMILTON |
ESCORT 02/01 - 04/01 |
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JEAN L D (Br) |
64 |
5,795 |
1935 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
KIEV (Russ) |
24 |
5,823 |
1917 |
GENERAL |
ICELAND & ONWARD TO N RUSSIA |
LANCASTRIAN PRINCE (Br) |
84 |
1,914 |
1940 |
GENERAL |
|
MAHOUT (Br) |
52 |
7,921 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
|
MOUNT KYLLENE (Gk) |
74 |
3,703 |
1917 |
GENERAL |
|
N T NIELSEN-ALONSO (Nor) |
42 |
9,348 |
1900 |
FUEL OIL |
|
NARRAGANSETT (Br) |
63 |
10,389 |
1936 |
PETROL |
|
NOVELIST (Br) |
21 |
6,133 |
1940 |
GENERAL |
CAM SHIP |
OCEAN VANGUARD (Br) |
93 |
7,174 |
1941 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED,AFTER COLLISION WITH TOLTEN |
PACHESHAM (Br) |
6,090 |
1920 |
STEEL, NEWSPRINT |
JOINED EX WABANA |
|
RED DEER |
ESCORT 02/01 - 04/01 |
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RENONCULE |
ESCORT 11/01 - 13/01 |
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ROSELYS |
ESCORT 11/01 - 13/01 |
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SEMINOLE (Br) |
44 |
10,389 |
1936 |
PETROL |
|
STENTOR (Br) |
62 |
6,148 |
1926 |
GENERAL, 399 MAILS |
78 PASSENGERS |
TAI SHAN (Nor) |
92 |
6,962 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
10 PASSENGERS |
THESEUS (Br) |
12 |
6,527 |
1908 |
GENERAL, 649 MAILS |
83 PASSENGERS |
TOLTEN (Br) |
94 |
5,348 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
COLLISION WITH OCEAN VANGUARD,RETURNED |
TORTUGUERO (Br) |
71 |
5,285 |
1921 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
TOWARD (Br) |
1,571 |
1923 |
RESCUE SHIP, DISPERSED ARR CLYDE 16.1 |
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TRITON (Nor) |
83 |
6,607 |
1930 |
ZINC, WOOL, 334 MAILS |
|
USS BAINBRIDGE |
ESCORT 04/01 - 10/01 |
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USS BROOME |
ESCORT 04/01 - 10/01 |
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USS DICKERSON |
ESCORT 04/01 - 10/01 |
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USS PEGASUS (US) |
22 |
1,889 |
1936 |
GENERAL |
ICELAND |
USS TRUXTUN |
ESCORT 04/01 - 10/01 |
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USS WOOLSEY |
ESCORT 04/01 - 10/01 |
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VERVAIN |
ESCORT 11/01 - 13/01 |
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WANDERER |
ESCORT 13/01 - 13/01 |
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WINAMAC (Br) |
33 |
8,621 |
1926 |
FFO |
|
YNGAREN (Sw) |
34 |
5,246 |
1921 |
MANGANESE |
STRAGGLED, SUNK |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.168: |
WEST LOCAL SOE HAMILTON, WEST OCEAN ESC TU 4.1.6 SOE BAINBRIDGE, EAST ESC 3EG SOE WANDERER |
COMMODORE: R-Adm K E L CREIGHTON MVO IN CORNER BROOK |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CITY OF DERBY |