Convoy HX.190

Departed from Halifax on 17 May 1942.
Arrived Liverpool on 28 May 1942.
Hague's records contain 18 merchants and 11 escorts (18 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
AGASSIZ 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
BUTSER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 28/05 - 28/05
COLLINGWOOD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
COMANCHEE (Br)
42
6,837
1936
LUB OIL
 
DALTONHALL (Br)
53
7,250
1941
GRAIN
CAM SHIP
DELILIAN (Br)
13
6,423
1923
GENERAL
 
EGDA (Nor)
52
10,050
1939
PETROL
DETACHED AS FAST SECTION
EMPIRE BITTERN (Br)
51
8,546
1902
GENERAL
24 PASSENGERS
EMPIRE FAITH (Br)
71
7,061
1941
GRAIN
CAM SHIP, DETACHED AS FAST SECTION
EMPIRE MAHSEER (Br)
12
5,087
1920
GENERAL
 
EMPIRE SAILOR (Br)
21
6,140
1926
GENERAL, MT, 925 TONS EXPL
DETACHED AS FAST SECTION
EMPIRE TAMAR (Br)
22
6,640
1907
GENERAL, EXPL
 
FORT CHAMBLY (Br)
33
7,130
1942
WHEAT, 700 TONS EXPL
 
FORT LOUISBOURG (Br)
72
7,130
1941
WHEAT, 620 TONS EXPL
 
HAMILTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/05 - 20/05
KAIA KNUDSEN (Nor)
62
9,063
1931
GAS OIL
 
MAYFLOWER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
NOVELIST (Br)
11
6,133
1940
GENERAL
CAM SHIP. DETACHED AAS FAST SECTION
PACIFIC EXPORTER (Br)
61
6,734
1928
GENERAL
 
PRINSES MARIA-PIA (Bel)
32
2,588
1938
GENERAL, AMMO
 
REUBEN TIPTON (US)
73
6,829
1940
GENERAL
DETACHED AS FAST SECTION
ROSTHERN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
SASKATOON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/05 - 20/05
SETTLER (Br)
31
6,202
1939
GENERAL
DETACHED AS FAST SECTION
SOREL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/05 - 20/05
TORTUGUERO (Br)
41
5,285
1921
FRIG, GENERAL, 4 A/C
 
USCGC CAMPBELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
USCGC INGHAM 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/05 - 27/05
WITCH 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/05 - 20/05

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.190:

    INGHAM & AGASSIZ took in Fast section
    RN SAY WOMP 201600Z IN 47.48N 49.08W, RCN 47.31N 49.48W
    WEST LOCAL ESC TU 24.18.2 SOE WITCH, MID OCEAN ESCORT TU 24.1.3 (A3) SOE USS CAMPBELL, EAST LOCAL ESCORT BUTSER
    COMMODORE: Capt R SPENCER RD RNR IN TORTUGUERO
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN EMPIRE SAILOR
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.