| Departed Liverpool | Thursday, January 25th 1940 |
| Dispersed | Sunday, January 28th 1940 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | 16 |
| Actual number of vessels | 14 + 6 did not sail + 2 escorts. |
| Vessels lost from convoy |
Note: Bristol Channel vessels joined OB.79 at 1030 hours on Jan. 26, 270° 5 miles from Smalls.
Pdt |
Vessel |
Cargo |
From |
To |
24 |
ANGLO AFRICAN | DID NOT SAIL |
Cardiff |
Vancouver |
52 |
ANTONIO | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool |
Northern Range |
12 |
ATHELREGENT | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Antilla, Cuba |
54 |
BELCREST | DID NOT SAIL |
Barry |
Halifax |
41 |
BROWNING | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Bahia |
32 |
COMANCHEE | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Daytona |
22 |
CUSTODIAN | Gen. |
Liverpool |
St. Lucia, W.I. |
14 |
ERRINGTON COURT | DID NOT SAIL |
Barry |
River Plate |
53 |
GEMSTONE | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool |
Northern Range |
51 |
GERALDINE MARY | Gen. |
Liverpool |
St. John's N.F. |
| HMS VOLUNTEER | ESCORT |
Liverpool |
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| HMS WINCHELSEA | ESCORT |
Liverpool |
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31 |
MAIMOA | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Sierra Leone/Durban |
21 |
MARYLYN | Gen. |
Liverpool |
St. Vincent |
34 |
MOUNT KASSION (Gk) | Ballast |
Cardiff |
Hampton Roads |
43 |
NEWBURY | Coal |
Newport |
Buenos Aires |
44 |
NICETO DE LARRINAGA | DID NOT SAIL |
Cardiff |
Halifax |
33 |
OREGON | Coal |
Avonmouth |
Freetown/Dakar |
42 |
SAN TIBURCIO | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Aruba |
11 |
SHEKATIKA | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Vancouver |
13 |
SOLSTAD (Nor) | Ballast |
Liverpool |
Daytona |
23 |
STATESMAN | Gen. |
Liverpool |
Kingston, Jamaica |