Departed from Halifax on 7 February 1942. |
Arrived Liverpool on 21 February 1942. |
Hague's records contain 33 merchants and 14 escorts (27 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANDERSON (Nor) |
53 |
1,694 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
WRECKED ON NEWFOUNDLAND COAST |
ARROWHEAD |
ESCORT 07/02 - 10/02 |
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ARUBA (Du) |
54 |
3,979 |
1929 |
SUGAR |
RETURNED |
ATHOS (Br) |
63 |
8,267 |
1937 |
GAS OIL |
|
BETH (Nor) |
44 |
6,852 |
1930 |
FFO |
HVALFJORD |
BRITISH ARDOUR (Br) |
81 |
7,124 |
1928 |
PETROL |
|
COMANCHEE (Br) |
71 |
6,837 |
1936 |
LUB OIL |
|
DARONIA (Br) |
64 |
8,139 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
EL ARGENTINO (Br) |
51 |
9,501 |
1928 |
FRIG, 152 MAILS |
11 PASSENGERS |
EL OCCIDENTE (Pan) |
34 |
6,008 |
1910 |
GENERAL |
|
ELISHA WALKER (Pan) |
73 |
7,007 |
1920 |
DIESO |
|
EMPIRE COMET (Br) |
12 |
6,914 |
1941 |
ORE, GENERAL |
STRAGGLED, SUNK BY U 136 |
EMPIRE FLINT (Br) |
71 |
8,129 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
EMPIRE LAPWING (Br) |
21 |
5,403 |
1921 |
STEEL |
|
EMPIRE ONYX (Br) |
72 |
8,221 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
FERNWOOD (Nor) |
42 |
4,695 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
|
GALT |
ESCORT 07/02 - 09/02 |
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GYDA (Br) |
94 |
1,695 |
1934 |
GENERAL |
|
HOEGH GIANT (Nor) |
32 |
10,990 |
1937 |
DIESO |
|
JAMES HAWSON (Nor) |
22 |
6,074 |
1930 |
PETROL |
RETURNED |
KEPPEL |
ESCORT 17/02 - 20/02 |
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KING LUD (Br) |
31 |
5,224 |
1928 |
SUGAR |
ARR IN TOW |
LECHISTAN (Pol) |
93 |
1,937 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
|
MAHONE |
ESCORT 07/02 - 09/02 |
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MAJA (Br) |
83 |
8,181 |
1931 |
GAS OIL |
IN COLLISION 16.2 |
NANKING (Sw) |
82 |
5,931 |
1924 |
GENERAL, 110 MAILS |
1 PASSENGER |
NORVINN (Pan) |
23 |
6,322 |
1930 |
FFO |
RETURNED AFTER COLLISION |
NORWALK (US) |
13 |
2,157 |
1920 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
PORT MELBOURNE (Br) |
41 |
9,142 |
1914 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
PRIMROSE HILL (Br) |
11 |
7,628 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
ROSE |
ESCORT 17/02 - 20/02 |
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SAINT BERTRAND (Br) |
33 |
5,522 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
|
SASKATOON |
ESCORT 07/02 - 09/02 |
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SHIKARI |
ESCORT 17/02 - 21/02 |
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SNOWBERRY |
ESCORT 07/02 - 10/02 |
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SOUTHERN EMPRESS (Br) |
52 |
12,398 |
1914 |
FUEL OIL |
|
ST ALBANS |
ESCORT 17/02 - 21/02 |
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STOCKPORT (Br) |
1,583 |
1911 |
RESCUE SHIP, SAILED ICELAND 16.2 |
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TACTICIAN (Br) |
91 |
5,996 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
THORSHOLM (Nor) |
43 |
9,937 |
1937 |
FFO |
|
USCGC CAMPBELL |
ESCORT 09/02 - 17/02 |
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USS BABBITT |
ESCORT 09/02 - 16/02 |
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USS BADGER |
ESCORT 09/02 - 17/02 |
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USS PLUNKETT |
ESCORT 09/02 - 17/02 |
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USS SCHENCK |
ESCORT 09/02 - 16/02 |
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VANJA (Nor) |
62 |
6,198 |
1929 |
FFO |
LONDONDERRY |
WESTLAND (Du) |
92 |
5,888 |
1931 |
GENERAL, 3137 MAILS |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.174: |
SCHENCK & BABBITT took in Iceland ships. KEPPEL ex 1 EG, SHIKARI 21 EG |
WEST LOCAL SOE ARROWHEAD, WEST OCEAN TU 4.1.7 SOE USS PLUNKETT, EAST ESC 7EG SOE KEPPEL |
COMMODORE: V-Adm SIR F M AUSTIN KBE CB IN EL ARGENTINO |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN PORT MELBOURNE |