| Departed Liverpool | Wednesday, November 1st 1939 |
| Joined OG 5 | Friday, November 3rd 1939 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | 30 |
| Actual number of vessels | 25 + 2 escorts |
| Vessels lost from convoy | 1 MERVYN |
Note: Ships from the Bristol Channel joined at
0918 hours on November 2, 1939
at position 50.30N, 5.30W.
STENTOR was designated as rescue ship.
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Cargo |
From |
To |
91 |
AUK | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar/Haifa |
73 |
BASSA | Ballast |
Newport |
Freetown |
93 |
BENVENUE | Coal |
Cardiff |
Port Said |
84 |
CARELIA | Ballast |
Barry |
Lisbon |
92 |
CHLORIS | Gen/Coal |
Liverpool |
Oporto |
61 |
CITY OF NEWCASTLE | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Port Said/Calcutta |
51 |
CITY OF WINDSOR | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Port Said/Bombay |
72 |
CLAN MACINDOE | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Chittagong |
63 |
DORYSSA | Ballast |
Cardiff |
Gibraltar |
81 |
ETRIB | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar/Mersin |
62 |
EURYADES | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Java |
82 |
FAIR HEAD | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar/Haifa |
54 |
GENERAL BIRDWOOD | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar |
71 |
HARMODIUS | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Port Said/Cochin |
83 |
HAWNBY | Gen/Coal |
Barry |
St. Vincent |
| HMS VERSATILE | ESCORT |
|||
| HMS VOLUNTEER | ESCORT |
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local |
KENTWOOD | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Cardiff |
74 |
MERVYN | Coal |
Barry |
Lisbon |
64 |
NEW TEXAS | Patent Fuel |
Cardiff |
Dakar |
53 |
PHOTINIA | Coal |
Cardiff |
Gibraltar |
52 |
RECORDER | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Port Said/Calcutta |
42 |
SKELDERGATE | Coal |
Newport |
Alexandria |
55 |
ST. MINVER | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar |
45 |
STENTOR | Gen |
Liverpool |
Port Said/Singapore |
43 |
TERLINGS | Coal |
Barry |
Gibraltar |
44 |
VOLTURNO | Gen/Coal |
Newport |
Alexandria |