Convoy OA.174

Departed Southend Tuesday, June 25th 1940
Dispersed Friday, June 28th 1940
No. of vessels (Hague) 46
Actual number of vessels 36 + 3 did not sail + 3 escorts.
Vessels lost from convoy  

Note: ABERDEEN and CALENDULA relieved HIBISCUS at 0500 hours on June 27 in position Lizard 180/ 10 miles.
ABERDEEN and CALENDULA left OA.174 at 0100 hours on June 29 to meet convoy HX.51.
SAN ANDRES carried gold bullion belonging to the Norwegian Government to the value of £1,250,000 (ca. £18,000,000 today).

Pdt
Vessel
Cargo
From
To
21
 ADELLEN
 
 
Wilmington
 
 AYMERIC
DID NOT SAIL
 
 
42
 BARON MINTO
 
 
New York
63
 BELCREST
 
 
Montreal
83
 BRITISH ENDURANCE
 
 
Capetown
66
 BRITISH HUSSAR
 
 
Abadan
74
 BROOMPARK
 
 
British Columbia
41
 CONSUELO
 
 
New York
51
 COPTIC
 
 
Capetown
25
 DURENDA
 
 
St. Vincent/Calcutta
82
 F.J.WOLFE
 
 
Trinidad
23
 GEMSTONE
 
 
Buenos Aires
31
 GERALDINE MARY
 
 
Botswood
 
 HMS ABERDEEN
ESCORT
 
 
 
 HMS CALENDULA
ESCORT
 
 
 
 HMS HIBISCUS
ESCORT
 
 
35
 INANDA
 
 
West Indies
33
 KINGSBURY
 
 
Buenos Aires
56
 LAFIAN
 
 
Dakar
54
 LEXHAVEN
 
 
St. Johns N.B.
75
 LINDENHALL
 
 
Sydney C.B.
53
 LLANASHE
 
 
Sydney C.B.
32
 MAASDAM (Du)
 
 
New York
55
 MELISKERK
 
 
Durban
34
 MOUNTPARK
 
 
Buenos Aires
52
 MUNERIC
 
 
Wabana
13
 NAILSEA MOOR
 
 
Jacksonville
45
 NOREFJORD (Nor)
 
 
St. Francis C.B.
14
 PUTNEY HILL
 
 
Panama
 
 PUTNEY HILL
DID NOT SAIL
 
 
11
 RAPANA
 
 
Curacao
84
 SAN ANDRES (Nor)
Gold Bullion
 
Montreal
73
 SANSU
 
 
Dakar
 
 SCOTTISH CHIEF
DID NOT SAIL
 
 
24
 SCOTTISH TRADER
 
 
Buenos Aires
62
 SWIFTPOOL
 
 
Sydney C.B.
22
 TEMPLEYARD
 
 
Buenos Aires
46
 TITUS (Du)
 
 
Venezuala
44
 TOWA (Du)
 
 
Wabana
81
 TROJAN STAR
 
 
St. Vincent/Capetown
64
 WRAY CASTLE
 
 
Sydney C.B.