Convoy OB.224

Depart Liverpool on 5 October 1940
Dispersed 57.58N 24.25W on 12 October 1940
Hague's records contain 26 merchants and 7 escorts (27 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ADELLEN (Br)
71
7,984
1930
 
 
ALMA DAWSON (Br)
12
3,985
1917
 
WABANA
ANASTASSIA (Gk)
53
2,883
1905
 
 
ANDRE THOME (Br)
23
2,012
1921
 
WABANA
ANEMONE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/10 - 09/10
ATHENIC (Br)
41
5,351
1937
COAL
MONTREAL
BARBERRYS (Br)
51
5,170
1920
 
RETURNED. FORMER AMERICAN ORIOLE
BARON NEWLANDS (Br)
31
3,386
1928
COAL
MONTREAL
BREEDIJK (Du)
72
6,861
1922
GENERAL
NYC
CORVUS (Nor)
33
1,317
1921
COAL
ST STEPHENS
DEPTFORD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/10 - 12/10
ERICA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/10 - 09/10
GRETAVALE (Br)
21
4,586
1928
COAL
BA
INGER (Nor)
34
1,409
1930
 
SYDNEY CB
IOANNIS M EMBIRICOS (Gk)
54
3,734
1934
 
 
KEILEHAVEN (Du)
22
2,968
1919
COAL
QUEBEC
LASSELL (Br)
61
7,417
1922
 
 
NESTTUN (Nor)
43
1,271
1917
COAL
ST JOHNS NB
NIKOKLIS (Gk)
63
3,576
1921
 
 
NOTOS (Nor)
73
2,712
1898
COKE
ICELAND
PEEBLES (Br)
11
4,982
1936
COAL
EGYPT
PENTLAND FIRTH 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/10 - 08/10
PICOTEE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/10 - 09/10
SALONICA (Nor)
13
2,694
1912
 
WABANA
SCOTTISH STANDARD (Br)
 
6,999
1921
 
PUT BACK
SKATE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 05/10 - 08/10
STELLA CAPELLA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/10 - 08/10
TARON (Br)
52
8,054
1936
 
 
TENNESSEE (Br)
62
2,342
1921
 
 
TORONTO CITY (Br)
44
2,486
1925
 
 
TOURAINE (Fr)
 
6,589
1934
 
STRAGGLED AND SUNK BY U 59
TURUL (Pan)
42
2,681
1916
COAL
FREETOWN
ZUIJDERBURGH (Du)
32
2,630
1906
COAL
F REETOWN

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.224:

    SKATE DETACHED TO SC 6
    COMMODORE: Capt D S ROBINSON CBE RD RNR IN BARBERRYS/BARON NEWLANDS
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.