Departed from Halifax on 12 August 1940. |
Arrived Liverpool on 27 August 1940. |
Hague's records contain 51 merchants and 9 escorts (51 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AGAPENOR (Br) |
71 |
7,391 |
1914 |
machinery, grain, general |
|
ALFRED OLSEN (Nor) |
24 |
8,817 |
1934 |
DIESO, PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
ANNA MAZARAKI (Gk) |
83 |
5,411 |
1913 |
WHEAT |
SD SYDNEY CB |
ASPASIA NOMIKOS (Gk) |
93 |
4,855 |
1938 |
WHEAT |
SD SYDNEY CB, DUBLIN |
ASSINIBOINE |
ESCORT 12/08 - 13/08 |
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ATHELCREST (Br) |
13 |
6,825 |
1940 |
DIESO |
JOINED EX BHX 65, SUNK BY U 48 |
ATLANTIC (Br) |
41 |
5,414 |
1939 |
STEEL |
|
AXEL JOHNSON (Sw) |
73 |
4,915 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
SD SYDNEY CB |
BLAIRATHOLL (Br) |
12 |
3,319 |
1925 |
PITPROPS |
SD SYDNEY CB |
BRITISH LORD (Br) |
85 |
6,098 |
1922 |
FFO |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
CANFORD CHINE (Br) |
82 |
3,364 |
1917 |
IRON ORE |
SD SYDNEY CB, RETURNED |
CAPE YORK (Br) |
25 |
5,027 |
1926 |
LUMBER, WHEAT, METAL |
JOINED EX BHX 65, SUNK BY A/C E COAST UK |
CETUS (Nor) |
34 |
2,614 |
1920 |
PITPROPS |
POSSIBLY AFTER JOINING WN 11 |
CHAMA (Br) |
74 |
8,077 |
1938 |
FUEL OIL, DIESO |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
CITY OF HANKOW (Br) |
43 |
7,360 |
1915 |
GENERAL |
SD SYDNEY CB |
CONUS (Br) |
95 |
8,132 |
1931 |
FFO |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
CYMBULA (Br) |
84 |
8,082 |
1938 |
AVGAS |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
ECLIPSE (Br) |
56 |
9,767 |
1931 |
DIESO, FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
EMPIRE MERLIN (Br) |
46 |
5,763 |
1919 |
SULPHUR |
JOINED EX BHX 65, STRAGGLED & SUNK BY U 48 |
F J WOLFE (Br) |
36 |
12,190 |
1932 |
DIESO, FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
FERNBANK (Nor) |
91 |
4,333 |
1924 |
NEWSPRINT |
|
FIRCREST (Br) |
64 |
5,394 |
1907 |
NK |
SUNK BY U 124 |
FRENCH |
ESCORT 12/08 - 13/08 |
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GARD (Nor) |
51 |
8,259 |
1938 |
FUEL OIL |
|
GITANO (Br) |
11 |
3,956 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
|
GODETIA |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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HARPALYCE (Br) |
31 |
5,169 |
1940 |
STEEL |
SUNK BY U 124 |
HOUSATONIC (Br) |
32 |
5,559 |
1919 |
FUEL OIL |
|
INVERLEE (Br) |
57 |
9,158 |
1938 |
FFO |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
JUNO (Du) |
33 |
1,763 |
1908 |
PAPER, LUMBER |
SD SYDNEY CB |
LA BREA (Br) |
26 |
6,665 |
1916 |
FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 65, STRAGGLED,SUNK BY U 48 |
LAURIER |
ESCORT 12/08 - 14/08 |
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LODESTONE (Br) |
37 |
4,877 |
1938 |
WHEAT, LEAD, LUMBER |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
LOWESTOFT |
ESCORT 26/08 - 27/08 |
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MANCHESTER MERCHANT (Br) |
72 |
7,264 |
1940 |
GENERAL |
SD SYDNEY CB |
MAPLEWOOD (Br) |
52 |
4,566 |
1930 |
GRAIN |
|
NELLIE (Gk) |
63 |
4,826 |
1913 |
PAPER |
SD SYDNEY CB |
NERISSA (Br) |
61 |
5,583 |
1926 |
GENERAL |
190 TROOPS EX NEWFOUNDLAND |
NIKOKLIS (Gk) |
81 |
3,576 |
1921 |
SCRAP IRON |
|
NORDLYS (Br) |
54 |
3,726 |
1916 |
PITPROPS |
SD SYDNEY CB |
PECTEN (Br) |
75 |
7,468 |
1927 |
FFO |
JOINED EX BHX 65, STRAGGLED AND SUNK BY U 57 |
PRINS MAURITS (Du) |
23 |
1,287 |
1936 |
GENERAL |
SD SYDNEY CB |
RANGITANE (Br) |
44 |
16,712 |
1929 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
REEDPOOL (Br) |
21 |
4,848 |
1924 |
STEEL |
|
REGENT PANTHER (Br) |
55 |
9,556 |
1937 |
AVGAS |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
REMUERA (Br) |
65 |
11,445 |
1911 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 65, SUNK BY A/C |
SAGUENAY |
ESCORT 12/08 - 14/08 |
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SITALA (Br) |
45 |
6,218 |
1937 |
FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
SKEENA |
ESCORT 24/08 - 27/08 |
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SOLARIUM (Br) |
94 |
6,239 |
1936 |
PETROL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
STAKESBY (Br) |
62 |
3,900 |
1930 |
PITPROPS |
TORPEDOED 25.8 BY U 124 |
STATESMAN (Br) |
35 |
7,939 |
1923 |
GENERAL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
TARIA (Du) |
66 |
10,354 |
1939 |
FUEL OIL |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
TORR HEAD (Br) |
92 |
5,021 |
1937 |
GENERAL |
SD SYDNEY CB |
TORVANGER (Nor) |
42 |
6,568 |
1920 |
STEEL, SCRAP IRON |
|
USKBRIDGE (Br) |
53 |
2,715 |
1940 |
LUMBER |
SD SYDNEY CB RETURNED |
VOLTAIRE |
ESCORT 12/08 - 23/08 |
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WELSH PRINCE (Br) |
22 |
5,148 |
1940 |
GENERAL |
|
WESTCOTT |
ESCORT 24/08 - 27/08 |
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WINKLEIGH (Br) |
14 |
5,468 |
1940 |
WHEAT, ZINC, LUMBER |
JOINED EX BHX 65 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.65: |
WESTCOTT ex OB 201, SKEENA & GODETIA ex OA 201 |
COMMODORE: V-Adm B G WASHINGTON CMG DSO IN HARPALYCE |
VICE COMMODORE: R-Adm E W LEIR DSO IN MANCHESTER MERCHANT |