Convoy OB.97

 

Departed Liverpool Friday, February 23rd 1940
Dispersed Tuesday, February 27th 1940
No. of vessels (Hague) 15
Actual number of vessels 16 + 2 escorts.
Vessels lost from convoy  

Note: Bristol Channel vessels joined at 1645 hours on Feb. 24.
LAUTARO acted as rescue vessel to Bristol Channel.
KING EDWARD and CLUMBERHALL acted as rescue vessels from Bristol Channel.

L'pool-B
B-Disp
Vessel
Cargo
From
To
 
43
ALLENDE
Ballast
Cardiff
Philadelphia
21
 
BARON INCHCAPE
Ballast
Liverpool
Barry
 
51
BOSTON CITY
Clay
Avonmouth
Philadelphia
 
21
CLUMBERHALL
Ballast
Barry
Northern Range
 
22
DOMINGO DE LARRINAGA
Ballast
Barry
Houston
 
 
HMS ROCHESTER
ESCORT
 
   
 
 
HMS VOLUNTEER
ESCORT
 
 
 
33
KING EDWARD
Ballast
Cardiff
New York
22
 
LAUTARO
Ballast
Liverpool
Cardiff
41
41
MELMORE HEAD
Coal
Liverpool
St. John NB
 
23
MERISAAR (Estonian)
Chalk
Barry
Philadelphia
11
11
PACIFIC EXPORTER
Gen.
Liverpool
Los Angeles/Vancouver
 
42
SCOTTISH TRADER
Ballast
Barry
Halifax
31
31
SULAIRIA
Gen.
Liverpool
St. John NB
51
52
THISTLEGLEN
Ballast
Liverpool
Halifax
 
12
TORDENE
Coal
Cardiff
Buenos Aires
 
32
TREVORIAN
Ballast
Cardiff
Northern Range
42
 
ZELO
Coal
Liverpool
London