| Depart Liverpool on 25 January 1940 |
| Dispersed on 28 January 1940 |
| Hague's records contain 18 merchants and 2 escorts (16 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANTONIO (Br) |
52 |
5,225 |
1918 |
NORTHERN RANGE |
|
ATHELREGENT (Br) |
12 |
8,881 |
1930 |
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BELCREST (Br) |
54 |
4,517 |
1925 |
HALIFAX |
|
BROWNING (Br) |
41 |
5,332 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
BAHIA |
COMANCHEE (Br) |
32 |
6,837 |
1936 |
BAYTOWN |
|
CUSTODIAN (Br) |
22 |
5,881 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
ST LUCIA |
GEMSTONE (Br) |
53 |
4,986 |
1938 |
NORTHERN RANGE |
|
GERALDINE MARY (Br) |
51 |
7,244 |
1924 |
GENERAL |
ST JOHNS NF |
MAIMOA (Br) |
31 |
10,123 |
1920 |
GENERAL |
FREETOWN |
MARYLYN (Br) |
21 |
4,555 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
ST VINCENT |
MOUNT KASSION (Gk) |
34 |
7,914 |
1918 |
HAMPTON ROADS |
|
NEWBURY (Br) |
43 |
5,102 |
1927 |
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NICETO DE LARRINAGA (Br) |
43 |
5,591 |
1916 |
HALIFAX |
|
OREGON (Br) |
33 |
6,008 |
1920 |
COAL |
FREETOWN |
SAN TIBURCIO (Br) |
42 |
5,995 |
1921 |
ARUBA |
|
SHEKATIKA (Br) |
11 |
5,458 |
1936 |
VANCOUVER |
|
SOLSTAD (Nor) |
13 |
5,952 |
1927 |
BAYTOWN |
|
STATESMAN (Br) |
23 |
7,939 |
1923 |
GENERAL |
JAMAICA |
VOLUNTEER |
ESCORT 25/01 - 28/01 |
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WINCHELSEA |
ESCORT 25/01 - 28/01 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.79: |
| VOLUNTEER DETACHED TO HXF 17 |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm G H KNOWLES DSO IN MAIMOA |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN MARYLYN |