Departed Liverpool/ Southampton | Friday, February 9th 1940 |
Joined OGF.18 | Sunday, February 11th 1940 |
OGF.18 arrived Gibraltar | Saturday, February 17th 1940 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 20/ 13 |
Actual number of vessels | 19/ 10 + 13 did not sail + 2 escorts. |
Vessels lost from convoy |
Note:Bristol Channel vessels joined OB.88GF at 0800 hours on Feb. 10 in position 50.18N, 6.22W.
BENGORE HEAD and GOTHLAND acted as resue ships.
Pendants for OA and OB convoys were retained when combined in OG convoy.
Pdt OGF.18 |
Vessel |
Cargo |
From |
To |
21 |
ADULA | Southampton |
St. Kitts |
|
61 |
AENEAS | Liverpool |
||
33 |
AFRICAN PRINCE | Southampton |
Gibraltar |
|
84 |
ALBION STAR | DID NOT SAIL |
Newport |
Buenos Aires |
53 |
ALHAMA | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool |
|
82 |
ARNDALE | Liverpool |
||
65 |
BARON JEDBURGH | Coal |
Barry |
Malta |
32 |
BENCRUACHAN | Southampton |
Port Said |
|
73 |
BENGORE HEAD | Liverpool |
||
31 |
BRITISH EMPEROR | Southampton |
Port Said |
|
62 |
BRITISH STATESMAN | Liverpool |
||
45 |
CAPITAINE ST. MARTIN (Fr) | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Bordeaux |
71 |
CITY OF CANTERBURY | Liverpool |
||
93 |
CRESSADO | Liverpool |
||
72 |
DORCASIA | Liverpool |
||
91 |
DROMORE CASTLE | Liverpool |
||
22 |
DULWICH | Southampton |
Buenos Aires |
|
34 |
ENGLISH TRADER | Southampton |
Buenos Aires |
|
94 |
ETHEL RADCLIFFE | Ballast |
Barry |
Northern Range |
24 |
FARNDALE | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Freetown |
54 |
GOTHLAND | Coal |
Swansea |
Marseilles |
13 |
HARLINGEN | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Halifax |
HMS LEITH | ESCORT |
|||
HMS VERSATILE | ESCORT |
Liverpool |
||
23 |
HOPETARN | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Port Said |
14 |
ICELAND | Southampton |
Valencia |
|
81 |
JESSMORE | Liverpool |
||
42 |
JEYPORE | Southampton |
Gibraltar |
|
52 |
KARS | Liverpool |
||
64 |
LORCA | DID NOT SAIL |
Newport |
Caronte |
51 |
LUXOR | Liverpool |
||
44 |
MACLAREN | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Gibraltar |
43 |
MARIPOSA | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Port Said |
12 |
MIDDLETON | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Jamaica |
35 |
MIRIAM | Southampton |
||
83 |
ORBITA | Liverpool |
||
85 |
POLARSOL (Nor) | Ballast |
Avonmouth |
Persian Gulf |
74 |
RIDLEY | Patent Fuel |
Swansea |
Alexandria |
92 |
RIO AZUL | Liverpool |
||
75 |
SNAR (Nor) | DID NOT SAIL |
Swansea |
Freetown |
25 |
ST. LINDSAY | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Teneriffe |
11 |
ST. MERRIEL | Southampton |
Rio de Janeiro |
|
63 |
TYNEFIELD | Liverpool |
||
15 |
URANIA | DID NOT SAIL |
Southampton |
Newfoundland |