Depart Liverpool on 24 April 1943. |
Arrived NYC on 14 May 1943. |
Hague's records contain 64 merchants and 14 escorts (65 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AALSUM (Du) |
91 |
5,418 |
1922 |
BALTIMORE |
|
ALGOMA |
ESCORT 06/05 - 09/05 |
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ANDREW MOORE (US) |
44 |
7,176 |
1942 |
RETURNED |
|
ASBJORN (Br) |
123 |
4,387 |
1935 |
GENERAL |
HX |
AXTELL J BYLES (US) |
93 |
9,059 |
1927 |
NYC |
|
BALTYK (Pol) |
77 |
7,001 |
1942 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
BEAVERHILL (Br) |
83 |
10,041 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
ST JOHN NB |
BELINDA (Nor) |
53 |
8,325 |
1939 |
NYC |
|
BITTERSWEET |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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BRITISH ENGINEER (Br) |
111 |
6,993 |
1922 |
NYC |
|
BRITISH RESPECT (Br) |
54 |
8,479 |
1943 |
NYC, fitted with AND |
|
BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON (US) |
56 |
7,176 |
1942 |
DET TO ICELAND, HULL DEFECTS |
|
BURNHAM |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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BURY (Br) |
87 |
1,686 |
1911 |
RESCUE SHIP, RETURNED |
|
CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (Nor) |
51 |
3,649 |
1934 |
HX |
|
CHICOUTIMI |
ESCORT 07/05 - 13/05 |
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COMANCHEE (Br) |
31 |
6,837 |
1936 |
NYC |
|
CONTESSA (Hon) |
92 |
5,512 |
1930 |
STRAGGLED |
|
DEEBANK (Br) |
132 |
5,060 |
1929 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
ECLIPSE (Br) |
61 |
9,767 |
1931 |
RETURNED |
|
EL OCEANO (Pan) |
34 |
6,767 |
1925 |
NYC |
|
EMPIRE BENEFIT (Br) |
65 |
8,202 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
NYC |
EMPIRE CHIVALRY (Br) |
21 |
6,007 |
1937 |
COAL |
BWI |
EMPIRE DICKENS (Br) |
41 |
9,819 |
1942 |
RETURNED BELFAST LOUGH WITH DEFECTS |
|
EMPIRE FAITH (Br) |
35 |
7,061 |
1941 |
HX |
|
EMPIRE MIST (Br) |
23 |
7,241 |
1941 |
BALTIMORE |
|
EMPIRE YUKON (Br) |
131 |
7,651 |
1921 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
EROS (Br) |
64 |
5,888 |
1936 |
NYC SD AVONMOUTH 23.4 |
|
ESPERANCE BAY (Br) |
52 |
14,204 |
1922 |
NYC |
|
ESSO BALTIMORE (US) |
81 |
7,940 |
1938 |
NYC |
|
EYEBRIGHT |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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FLOMAR (US) |
75 |
5,551 |
1919 |
RETURNED |
|
FOMALHAUT (Fr) |
104 |
5,795 |
1936 |
NYC |
|
FORT BRULE (Br) |
96 |
7,133 |
1942 |
fitted with AND |
NYC |
FORT FRASER (Br) |
133 |
7,126 |
1942 |
ST JOHNS NF |
|
FORT SLAVE (Br) |
115 |
7,134 |
1942 |
fitted with AND |
NYC |
FRESNO STAR (Br) |
94 |
7,998 |
1919 |
NYC |
|
G HARRISON SMITH (US) |
66 |
1,752 |
1930 |
NYC |
|
GLENAFFRIC (Br) |
74 |
7,782 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
GOOD GULF (Pan) |
102 |
7,805 |
1938 |
NYC |
|
HOPECREST (Br) |
124 |
5,099 |
1935 |
HX |
|
JAMAICA PLANTER (Br) |
113 |
4,098 |
1936 |
GENERAL |
HX |
JAMES BOWIE (US) |
46 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
JOAQUIN MILLER (US) |
73 |
7,181 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
JOHN LAURANCE (US) |
22 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
JOSEPH E JOHNSTON (US) |
122 |
7,196 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
LA MALBAIE |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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LUCELLUM (Br) |
72 |
9,425 |
1938 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
MAYFLOWER |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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NEW ZEALAND STAR (Br) |
63 |
2,436 |
1935 |
GENERAL |
AUSTRALIA VIA NYC |
NEWBROUGH (Br) |
125 |
5,255 |
1941 |
COAL |
STRAGGLED |
NORSK TANK (Nor) |
62 |
9,720 |
1928 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
NORSOL (Nor) |
84 |
8,236 |
1941 |
NYC |
|
OCEAN STRANGER (Br) |
112 |
7,178 |
1942 |
HX |
|
OCEAN VIGOUR (Br) |
106 |
7,174 |
1942 |
HX |
|
PANDORIAN (Br) |
141 |
4,159 |
1941 |
STRAGGLED |
|
PATRICK HENRY (US) |
114 |
7,191 |
1941 |
NYC |
|
PORT ARTHUR |
ESCORT 06/05 - 09/05 |
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QUESNEL |
ESCORT 07/05 - 13/05 |
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RAPHAEL SEMMES (US) |
45 |
6,165 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
REINHOLT (Nor) |
71 |
4,799 |
1939 |
NYC ARRIVED WITH ICE DAMAGE |
|
RICHMOND MUMFORD PEARSON (US) |
33 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
SKANDINAVIA (Nor) |
82 |
10,044 |
1940 |
NYC |
|
SKEENA |
ESCORT 25/04 - 07/05 |
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SKJELBRED (Nor) |
11 |
5,096 |
1937 |
NYC |
|
ST CLAIR |
ESCORT 07/05 - 13/05 |
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STEEL INVENTOR (US) |
103 |
5,687 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
STEPHEN C FOSTER (US) |
121 |
7,196 |
1943 |
NYC |
|
SUN (US) |
85 |
9,002 |
1928 |
NYC |
|
THOMAS R MARSHALL (US) |
101 |
7,200 |
1943 |
NYC |
|
THOMAS SCOTT (US) |
95 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC |
|
THORHILD (Nor) |
32 |
10,316 |
1935 |
60 DCs |
|
TOORAK (Br) |
43 |
8,627 |
1927 |
NYC |
|
TORR HEAD (Br) |
105 |
5,021 |
1937 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
VELMA (Nor) |
76 |
9,720 |
1930 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
WALLACE E PRATT (US) |
55 |
7,991 |
1937 |
NYC |
|
WENDELL PHILLIPS (US) |
7,176 |
1942 |
JD EX HX 237 & DETACHED TO ST JOHN'S NF |
||
WILLIAM WHIPPLE (US) |
42 |
7,181 |
1942 |
NYC |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ON.180: |
NOTE THE LAPSE OF USING TU DESIGNATIONS THE USN HAVING QUIT THE N ATLANTIC COMMAND STRUCTURE |
UK LOCAL ESCORT KIRKELLA. SIR LAMORAK, ROSEMARY, SOUTHERN BREEZE |
OCEAN ESCORT C3 SOE BURNHAM, WEST SUPPORT FORCE PORT ARTHUR, ALGOMA, WLEF ESCORT W 2 SOE ST CLAIR |
BITTERSWEET MINOR COLLISION WITH NEW ZEALAND STAR 6.5.43, WEST SUPPORT FORCE SAILED FROM, AND DETACHED TO, ST JOHNS NF |
COMMODORE: Capt SIR A J BAXTER KBE DSC RD RNR IN REINHOLT |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN COMANCHEE |