Depart Liverpool on 22 September 1943. |
Arrived NYC on 10 October 1943. |
Hague's records contain 62 merchants and 27 escorts (66 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ASPHALION (Br) |
102 |
6,274 |
1924 |
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AVONMOOR (Br) |
14 |
7,268 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
BAYFIELD |
ESCORT 06/10 - 10/10 |
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BAZELEY |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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BELGIAN CREW (Bel) |
101 |
7,048 |
1943 |
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BENTINCK |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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BLACKWOOD |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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BLOMMERSDIJK (Du) |
121 |
6,855 |
1922 |
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BOSTON CITY (Br) |
123 |
2,870 |
1920 |
CHINA CLAY |
HALIFAX |
BRITISH DESTINY (Br) |
73 |
8,470 |
1937 |
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BRITISH GRATITUDE (Br) |
83 |
8,463 |
1942 |
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BURGES |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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BURY (Br) |
1,686 |
1911 |
RESCUE SHIP |
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BURY |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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BYARD |
ESCORT 25/09 - 30/09 |
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CALDWELL |
ESCORT 03/10 - 07/10 |
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CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (Nor) |
91 |
3,649 |
1934 |
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CHURCHILL |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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COLLINGWOOD |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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COMANCHEE (Br) |
32 |
6,837 |
1936 |
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CYRUS H MCCORMICK (US) |
86 |
7,181 |
1942 |
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DAGEID (Nor) |
103 |
6,361 |
1931 |
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DAGHESTAN (Br) |
24 |
7,248 |
1941 |
COAL |
PORTLAND, MAINE |
DAVILA (Br) |
54 |
8,053 |
1938 |
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DRUPA (Br) |
75 |
8,102 |
1939 |
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DUALA (Nor) |
125 |
1,800 |
1938 |
CHINA CLAY |
HALIFAX |
ELM PARK (Br) |
133 |
7,136 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE BEATRICE (Br) |
116 |
7,046 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE COBBETT (Br) |
33 |
9,811 |
1942 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE HERITAGE (Br) |
71 |
15,702 |
1930 |
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EMPIRE INDUSTRY II (Br) |
94 |
8,203 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE MARVELL (Br) |
34 |
9,812 |
1941 |
||
EMPIRE PROWESS (Br) |
55 |
7,058 |
1943 |
||
EMPIRE TRISTRAM (Br) |
36 |
7,167 |
1942 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE VISCOUNT (Br) |
92 |
8,882 |
1929 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
FRANCIS ASBURY (US) |
35 |
7,176 |
1943 |
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FRANZ KLASEN (Pan) |
43 |
1,194 |
1932 |
||
GEFION (Nor) |
93 |
9,475 |
1938 |
||
GEORGE H PENDLETON (US) |
26 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
GODERICH |
ESCORT 06/10 - 10/10 |
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GRACE ABBOTT (US) |
115 |
7,191 |
1942 |
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GULFHAWK (US) |
44 |
10,217 |
1928 |
||
GYDA (Br) |
122 |
1,695 |
1934 |
GENERAL |
ST JOHN NB |
HAWAIIAN (US) |
105 |
4,868 |
1919 |
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HEPATICA |
ESCORT 03/10 - 07/10 |
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HIGH PARK (Br) |
135 |
7,135 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
HOTSPUR |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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JIM BRIDGER (US) |
25 |
7,180 |
1942 |
GENERAL INCL INCENDIARIES |
NYC |
JOHN CATRON (US) |
41 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA (US) |
46 |
7,225 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
JOHN WANAMAKER (US) |
61 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
KAFIRISTAN (Br) |
131 |
7,248 |
1941 |
||
LAURA KEENE (US) |
51 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
LINCOLN |
ESCORT 03/10 - 07/10 |
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LISTA (Nor) |
12 |
3,671 |
1920 |
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LUMINETTA (Br) |
42 |
6,159 |
1927 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
MARY LYON (US) |
13 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
MARYMAR (US) |
124 |
6,847 |
1919 |
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MELVILLE |
ESCORT 03/10 - 07/10 |
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NASTURTIUM |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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NATHANIEL BACON (US) |
31 |
7,176 |
1942 |
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NATICINA (Br) |
45 |
8,179 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
NORHOLM (Nor) |
85 |
9,813 |
1941 |
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NORLYS (Pan) |
82 |
9,892 |
1936 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
ORILLIA |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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PEARL HARBOR (US) |
114 |
7,200 |
1942 |
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PETER ZENGER (US) |
21 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
POLARTANK (Nor) |
84 |
6,356 |
1930 |
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RIVERVIEW PARK (Br) |
132 |
7,130 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
ST JOHN NB, fitted with AND |
ROBERT EDEN (US) |
11 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
ROBERT ROGERS (US) |
111 |
7,176 |
1943 |
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ROGER WILLIAMS (US) |
22 |
7,177 |
1942 |
||
SAINTONGE (Br) |
52 |
9,386 |
1936 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
SKARAAS (Nor) |
74 |
9,826 |
1936 |
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ST ALBANS |
ESCORT 03/10 - 07/10 |
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ST CLAIR |
ESCORT 06/10 - 10/10 |
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THESEUS (Br) |
81 |
6,527 |
1908 |
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TRACKER |
ESCORT 25/09 - 26/09 |
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TRILLIUM |
ESCORT 23/09 - 03/10 |
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TRONDHEIM (Nor) |
95 |
8,258 |
1939 |
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TUDOR PRINCE (Br) |
134 |
1,914 |
1940 |
COAL |
HALIFAX |
UMGENI (Br) |
53 |
8,149 |
1938 |
NYC , 71 PASSENGERS |
|
UMTALI (Br) |
23 |
8,135 |
1936 |
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VAV (Nor) |
112 |
6,415 |
1931 |
||
VILLE DE QUEBEC |
ESCORT 06/10 - 10/10 |
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VINGA (Nor) |
72 |
7,321 |
1927 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
WILLIAM N PENDLETON (US) |
15 |
7,244 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
WILLIAM PENN (US) |
104 |
8,447 |
1921 |
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YEMASSEE (Pan) |
113 |
2,001 |
1922 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ON.203: |
NARVIK UK LOCAL ESC, OCEAN ESC C4 SOE HOTSPUR, SUPPORT GP 4EG SOE TRACKER, WLEF NORTH W5 SOE LINCOLN, WLEF SOUTH W2 SOE ST CLAIR |
WLEF SUPPORT GP W10 SOE ST ALBANS PLUS CALDWELL |
COMMODORE: Capt J K BROOK CBE DSO RD RNR IN EMPIRE HERITAGE |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN ASPHALION |