| Departed from Halifax on 2 June 1940. |
| Arrived Liverpool on 17 June 1940. |
| Hague's records contain 58 merchants and 4 escorts (57 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AEGEON (Gk) |
72 |
5,285 |
1919 |
ALUMINIUM, PULP |
|
ANDREAS (Gk) |
33 |
6,566 |
1919 |
WHEAT |
|
ANNA MAZARAKI (Gk) |
23 |
5,411 |
1913 |
GRAIN |
|
ANNAVORE (Nor) |
94 |
3,324 |
1921 |
COPPER, GENERAL |
|
ARGOS HILL (Br) |
91 |
7,178 |
1922 |
STEEL |
|
ASHBY (Br) |
37 |
4,868 |
1927 |
GRAIN |
|
ASKELADDEN (Nor) |
73 |
2,496 |
1920 |
PITPROPS |
PORTLAND FOR DEGAUSSING |
BALMORALWOOD (Br) |
53 |
5,834 |
1937 |
WHEAT |
STRAGGLED 6.6 |
BEAVERBRAE (Br) |
76 |
9,956 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
BEAVERHILL (Br) |
71 |
10,041 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
BLAIRSPEY (Br) |
12 |
4,155 |
1929 |
STEEL, TIMBER |
|
BOSTON CITY (Br) |
51 |
2,870 |
1920 |
GENERAL |
|
BRIARWOOD (Br) |
57 |
4,019 |
1930 |
PITPROPS |
|
BRITISH CAPTAIN (Br) |
45 |
6,968 |
1923 |
PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
BRITISH FAITH (Br) |
25 |
6,955 |
1928 |
BENZINE |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
BRITISH PRINCE (Br) |
92 |
4,879 |
1935 |
GENERAL |
|
CAIRNVALONA (Br) |
63 |
4,929 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
|
CAPSA (Br) |
93 |
8,229 |
1931 |
CRUDE OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
CLYDEBANK (Br) |
21 |
5,156 |
1925 |
STEEL, COKE |
|
COMEDIAN (Br) |
31 |
5,122 |
1929 |
COTTON, LUMBER |
|
DIPLOMAT (Br) |
14 |
8,240 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
DORNOCH (Br) |
52 |
5,186 |
1939 |
WHEAT |
|
EGDA (Nor) |
46 |
10,050 |
1939 |
PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
EL ALETO (Br) |
36 |
7,203 |
1927 |
CRUDE OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
ELAX (Br) |
56 |
7,403 |
1927 |
FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
ERIK BOYE (Br) |
67 |
2,238 |
1924 |
GRAIN |
SUNK BY U 38 |
ESPERANCE BAY |
ESCORT 02/06 - 15/06 |
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F J WOLFE (Pan) |
64 |
12,190 |
1932 |
CRUDE OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
FERNCASTLE (Nor) |
47 |
9,940 |
1936 |
FUEL OIL |
|
FOWEY |
ESCORT 14/06 - 17/06 |
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GEORGIOS G (Gk) |
22 |
4,289 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
|
GEORGIOS POTAMIANOS (Gk) |
86 |
4,044 |
1913 |
GENERAL |
|
GERMANIC (Br) |
82 |
5,352 |
1936 |
GRAIN |
|
HARBOROUGH (Br) |
42 |
5,415 |
1932 |
GRAIN |
|
HARTBRIDGE (Br) |
62 |
5,080 |
1927 |
WHEAT |
|
HELLEN (Nor) |
13 |
5,289 |
1921 |
SCRAP IRON |
|
HOYANGER (Nor) |
15 |
4,624 |
1926 |
PULP, LUMBER |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
ITALIA (Nor) |
35 |
9,973 |
1939 |
13, 000 TONS PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 47, SUNK BY U 38 |
KENBANE HEAD (Br) |
11 |
5,225 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
DUBLIN |
LOKE (Nor) |
87 |
2,421 |
1915 |
COPPER |
|
MANCHESTER CITIZEN (Br) |
27 |
5,343 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
|
MASUNDA (Br) |
43 |
5,250 |
1929 |
IRON ORE |
|
NAILSEA MANOR (Br) |
81 |
4,926 |
1937 |
GRAIN |
|
NORTHUMBERLAND (Br) |
34 |
11,558 |
1915 |
GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
OCTAVIAN (Nor) |
84 |
1,345 |
1938 |
WOODPULP |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
PACIFIC PIONEER (Br) |
41 |
6,734 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
RANDSFJORD (Nor) |
32 |
3,999 |
1937 |
WHEAT, GENERAL |
COLLISION GEORGIOS POTAMIANOS, RET'D |
REGENT PANTHER (Br) |
44 |
9,556 |
1937 |
PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
SAGUENAY |
ESCORT 02/06 - 03/06 |
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SAIMAA (Fi) |
61 |
2,001 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
|
SALACIA (Br) |
54 |
5,495 |
1937 |
LUMBER |
|
SAN ADOLFO (Br) |
65 |
7,365 |
1935 |
FFO |
JOINED EX BHX 47, DEVONPORT |
SANDWICH |
ESCORT 14/06 - 17/06 |
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SATURNUS (Sw) |
55 |
9,965 |
1940 |
PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
SOUTHGATE (Br) |
83 |
4,862 |
1926 |
STEEL, TIMBER |
|
STORANGER (Nor) |
85 |
9,223 |
1930 |
FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
TEMPLE INN (Br) |
24 |
5,218 |
1940 |
SUGAR |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
THEODOROS COUMANTAROS (Gk) |
75 |
5,709 |
1917 |
SUGAR |
JOINED EX BHX 47, STRAGGLED 11.6 |
THIARA (Br) |
66 |
10,364 |
1939 |
FUEL & LUB OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
ULYSSES (Du) |
26 |
2,666 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
VINEMOOR (Br) |
74 |
4,359 |
1924 |
WHEAT, LUMBER |
JOINED EX BHX 47 |
ZURICHMOOR (Br) |
16 |
4,455 |
1925 |
TIMBER, STEEL |
STRAGGLED 6.6 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.47: |
| SANDWICH joined ex OB 164 |
| ESPERANCE BAY detached to Southampton to refit arriving 18.6.40 |
| COMMODORE: Adm SIR B S THESIGER KBE CB CMG IN PACIFIC PIONEER |
| VICE COMMODORE: Adm SIR A J DAVIES KBE CB IN CAIRNVALONA |