Depart Gibraltar on 13 July 1944. |
Arrive Port Said on 23 July 1944. |
Hague's records contain 42 merchants and 6 escorts |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANTONIA (Du) |
3,357 |
1938 |
ALGIERS TO MALTA |
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ARABISTAN II (Br) |
7,360 |
1944 |
PT SAID |
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ATLANTIC (Br) |
5,414 |
1939 |
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BALFE (Br) |
5,369 |
1920 |
GIB TO ALGIERS |
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BARLE |
ESCORT 13/07 - 22/07 |
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BEACONSFIELD (Br) |
4,635 |
1938 |
AUGUSTA TO ALEX |
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BENLAWERS II (Br) |
7,804 |
1944 |
PT SAID |
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BOLTONHALL (Br) |
4,824 |
1935 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
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BRYONY |
ESCORT 13/07 - 23/07 |
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CHERTSEY (Br) |
5,998 |
1943 |
BOUGIE TO AUGUSTA |
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CITY OF DERBY (Br) |
6,616 |
1921 |
PT SAID |
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CITY OF HONGKONG (Br) |
9,609 |
1924 |
PT SAID |
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CORSTAR (Br) |
2,337 |
1918 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
CYDONIA (Br) |
3,517 |
1927 |
ORAN |
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DAGRUN (Nor) |
4,562 |
1928 |
ALEX |
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EDAM (Du) |
8,871 |
1921 |
ALEX |
||
EMPIRE SPEY (Br) |
4,292 |
1929 |
AUGUSTA |
||
EMPIRE THACKERAY (Br) |
2,865 |
1942 |
ALGIERS |
||
ESSEX TRADER (Br) |
7,237 |
1943 |
BOUGIE TO AUGUSTA |
||
ESSO NASHVILLE (US) |
7,943 |
1940 |
AUGUSTA |
||
FAIRWATER (Br) |
4,108 |
1928 |
AUGUSTA |
||
FORT CLATSOP (Br) |
7,157 |
1943 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
FORT LA BAYE (Br) |
7,162 |
1943 |
MALTA |
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FORT LOUISBOURG (Br) |
7,130 |
1941 |
PT SAID |
||
FORT MAISONNEUVE (Br) |
7,128 |
1942 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
FORT STAGER (Br) |
7,132 |
1943 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
GULF OF MEXICO (US) |
7,807 |
1917 |
ALGIERS TO PT SAID |
||
JONQUIL |
ESCORT 13/07 - 23/07 |
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KATY (Nor) |
6,825 |
1931 |
ORAN TO PT SAID |
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LA MALOUINE |
ESCORT 13/07 - 23/07 |
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MAHANADA (Br) |
7,181 |
1914 |
PT SAID |
||
MYOSOTIS |
ESCORT 13/07 - 23/07 |
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NADA |
ESCORT 13/07 - 18/07 |
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OCEAN TRADER (Br) |
7,178 |
1942 |
AUGUSTA TO ALEX |
||
OCEAN VULCAN (Br) |
7,174 |
1942 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
P.L.M.17 (Br) |
4,008 |
1922 |
ONWARD PASSAGE TO BIZERTA NOT |
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PRONTO (Nor) |
2,201 |
1920 |
BONE TO AUGUSTA |
||
SALAWATI (Du) |
6,643 |
1920 |
ALEX |
||
SAMAYE (Br) |
7,219 |
1943 |
AUGUSTA TO ALEX |
||
SAMNEBRA (Br) |
7,219 |
1943 |
BONE TO AUGUSTA |
||
SAMSTEEL (Br) |
7,219 |
1943 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
SAMTUCKY (Br) |
7,219 |
1943 |
AUGUSTA |
||
SAMWINGED (Br) |
7,219 |
1944 |
AUGUSTA |
||
SICILIAN PRINCE (Br) |
3,489 |
1922 |
MALTA TO PT SAID |
||
STANCLEEVE (Br) |
5,970 |
1942 |
AUGUSTA TO ALEX |
||
THOMAS HART BENTON (US) |
7,187 |
1943 |
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA |
||
THORSHAVN (Nor) |
6,869 |
1930 |
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID |
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TOPDALSFJORD (Nor) |
4,271 |
1921 |
BIZERTA |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy KMS.56: |
COMMODORE: Capt H N M HARDY DSO RN IN EDAM |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CITY OF HONG KONG |