Depart Liverpool on 2 March 1941 |
Dispersed on 8 March 1941 |
Hague's records contain 38 merchants and 6 escorts (37 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ARBUTUS |
ESCORT 02/03 - 07/03 |
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ATHELBEACH (Br) |
71 |
6,568 |
1931 |
SUNK BY U 99 |
|
BASIL (Br) |
21 |
4,913 |
1928 |
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BAYANO (Br) |
51 |
6,815 |
1917 |
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BEVERLEY |
ESCORT 04/03 - 08/03 |
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CAMELLIA |
ESCORT 02/03 - 07/03 |
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CAPSA (Br) |
54 |
8,229 |
1931 |
||
CARDIUM (Br) |
83 |
8,236 |
1931 |
||
CHELSEA |
ESCORT 02/03 - 07/03 |
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CITY OF BARODA (Br) |
32 |
7,129 |
1918 |
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DELILIAN (Br) |
61 |
6,423 |
1923 |
DAMAGED BY U 70 & TOWED TO CLYDE |
|
DUNAFF HEAD (Br) |
72 |
5,258 |
1918 |
SUNK BY UA |
|
EASTGATE (Br) |
23 |
5,032 |
1940 |
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EMBASSAGE (Br) |
82 |
4,954 |
1935 |
||
EMPIRE ATTENDANT (Br) |
81 |
7,524 |
1921 |
||
EMPIRE WILDEBEESTE (Br) |
43 |
5,631 |
1918 |
||
JADE (Br) |
65 |
930 |
1938 |
||
KELBERGEN (Du) |
25 |
4,823 |
1914 |
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KORSHOLM (Sw) |
15 |
2,647 |
1925 |
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LEERDAM (Du) |
62 |
8,815 |
1921 |
||
LEIESTEN (Nor) |
12 |
6,118 |
1930 |
||
LORETO (Br) |
41 |
6,682 |
1913 |
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MERCIER (Bel) |
52 |
7,886 |
1915 |
||
MICHAEL J GOULANDRIS (Gk) |
53 |
6,669 |
1921 |
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MIJDRECHT (Du) |
75 |
7,493 |
1931 |
DAMAGED BY U 70, ALSO RAMMED U 70 |
|
MIRALDA (Br) |
44 |
8,013 |
1936 |
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NEW BRUNSWICK (Br) |
64 |
6,529 |
1919 |
||
NEW WESTMINSTER CITY (Br) |
35 |
4,747 |
1929 |
||
PERU (Br) |
22 |
6,569 |
1916 |
||
PORT CAROLINE (Br) |
31 |
8,263 |
1919 |
||
PUCK (Pol) |
45 |
1,065 |
1935 |
||
SACRAMENTO VALLEY (Br) |
11 |
4,573 |
1924 |
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TERJE VIKEN (Br) |
63 |
20,638 |
1936 |
SUNK BY U 99 |
|
TIRADENTES (Nor) |
4,960 |
1922 |
POSSIBLY THIS CONVOY |
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TREGARTHEN (Br) |
33 |
5,201 |
1936 |
||
ULYSSES (Du) |
73 |
2,666 |
1918 |
||
VERITY |
ESCORT 02/03 - 07/03 |
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VERNON CITY (Br) |
42 |
4,748 |
1929 |
||
VIKING STAR (Br) |
55 |
6,445 |
1920 |
||
WAROONGA (Br) |
24 |
9,365 |
1914 |
||
WHITE CREST (Br) |
13 |
4,365 |
1928 |
||
WOENSDRECHT (Du) |
74 |
4,668 |
1926 |
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WOLVERINE |
ESCORT 02/03 - 07/03 |
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YSELHAVEN (Du) |
14 |
4,802 |
1921 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.293: |
ESCORT, EXCEPT BEVERLEY, DETACHED TO HX 111 |
U 47 WAS NOT SUNK BY WOLVERINE, LOST DURING 7.3, TRUE CAUSE UNKNOWN |
COMMODORE: V-Adm SIR F M AUSTIN KBE CB IN BAYANO |