| Depart Liverpool on 12 March 1941 |
| Dispersed 61.28N 21.59W on 17 March 1941 |
| Hague's records contain 41 merchants and 12 escorts (39 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANTAR (Br) |
81 |
5,222 |
1941 |
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ATLANTIAN (Br) |
33 |
6,549 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
NEW ORLEANS |
BEECHWOOD (Br) |
73 |
4,987 |
1940 |
BOSTON |
|
BIAFRA (Br) |
32 |
5,405 |
1933 |
GENERAL |
NYC |
BINTANG(Du) (Du) |
52 |
6,481 |
1916 |
GENERAL |
JAVA |
BRITANNIA (Br) |
8,799 |
1926 |
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BRITISH FORTUNE (Br) |
4,696 |
1930 |
|||
BRITISH VENTURE (Br) |
4,696 |
1930 |
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CITY OF BARCELONA (Br) |
14 |
5,787 |
1930 |
NYC |
|
CITY OF MELBOURNE (Br) |
45 |
6,630 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
CAPETOWN |
CLAN MACIVER (Br) |
51 |
4,500 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
E LONDON |
CLAUSINA (Br) |
63 |
8,083 |
1938 |
CURACAO |
|
COSSACK |
ESCORT 12/03 - 14/03 |
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DANMARK (Br) |
24 |
8,391 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
AUSTRALIA |
DROMORE (Br) |
43 |
4,096 |
1920 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
ELG (Nor) |
84 |
4,014 |
1930 |
TAKORADI |
|
EMPIRE BARRACUDA (Br) |
53 |
4,972 |
1919 |
CORPUS CHRISTI |
|
EMPIRE BRONZE (Br) |
15 |
8,142 |
1940 |
HALIFAX |
|
EMPIRE SILVER (Br) |
8,602 |
1941 |
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FRESNO STAR (Br) |
7,998 |
1919 |
RETURNED |
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HISTORIAN (Br) |
31 |
5,074 |
1924 |
GENERAL |
BEIRA |
HONTESTROOM (Du) |
54 |
1,857 |
1921 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
HOPEPEAK (Br) |
62 |
5,179 |
1938 |
HALIFAX |
|
INVERILEN (Br) |
71 |
9,456 |
1938 |
NYC |
|
JAMAICA PRODUCER (Br) |
5,464 |
1934 |
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JERSEY (Br) |
23 |
4,986 |
1936 |
GENERAL |
ALEXANDRIA |
KEPPEL |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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KIRUNA (Sw) |
74 |
5,484 |
1921 |
CAPETOWN |
|
LERWICK (Br) |
11 |
5,626 |
1938 |
COAL |
FREETOWN |
LINCOLN |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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LOCHKATRINE (Br) |
42 |
9,419 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
VANCOUVER |
LOWTHER CASTLE (Br) |
44 |
5,171 |
1937 |
HALIFAX |
|
MAORI |
ESCORT 12/03 - 14/03 |
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NORTHERN DAWN |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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PILAR DE LARRINAGA (Br) |
12 |
7,046 |
1918 |
BEAUMONT |
|
PORT DARWIN (Br) |
61 |
8,063 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
NYC |
ROTHLEY (Br) |
72 |
4,996 |
1936 |
COAL |
BA |
SABRE |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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SAINTONGE (Br) |
9,386 |
1936 |
TRINIDAD |
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SAN EMILIANO (Br) |
35 |
8,071 |
1939 |
CURACAO |
|
SHANTUNG (Sw) |
22 |
6,527 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
MID EAST |
SHIKARI |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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SOMERVILLE (Nor) |
34 |
4,265 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
MID EAST |
ST MARGARET (Br) |
13 |
4,312 |
1936 |
COAL |
FREETOWN |
STAR OF LUXOR (Eg) |
25 |
5,298 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
ALEXANDRIA |
SUNFLOWER |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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TALTHYBIUS (Br) |
51 |
10,254 |
1912 |
GENERAL |
HALIFAX |
TREHATA (Br) |
83 |
4,817 |
1928 |
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TUCURINCA (Br) |
82 |
5,412 |
1926 |
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VENOMOUS |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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WELLARD |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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WOOLSTON |
ESCORT 12/03 - 17/03 |
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ZULU |
ESCORT 12/03 - 14/03 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.297: |
| LINCOLN, SABRE & SHIKARI DETACHED TO HX 113 |
| COMMODORE: Capt F J L BUTLER RD RNR IN TALTHYBIUS |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN HISTORIAN |