Depart Southend on 22 March 1945. |
Arrived NYC on 8 April 1945. |
Hague's records contain 68 merchants and 17 escorts (68 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ABNER NASH (US) |
24 |
7,177 |
1942 |
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ALEXANDRA PARK (Br) |
112 |
7,159 |
1944 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
AVONMOOR (Br) |
64 |
7,268 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
B CHARNEY VLADECK (US) |
105 |
7,176 |
1944 |
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BATTLEFORD |
ESCORT 02/04 - 08/04 |
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BELGIAN FREIGHTER (Bel) |
12 |
7,964 |
1922 |
||
BETHORE (US) |
81 |
8,257 |
1922 |
||
BLAIRMORE |
ESCORT 22/03 - 06/04 |
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BRITISH CONFIDENCE (Br) |
75 |
8,494 |
1936 |
||
BRITISH GRATITUDE (Br) |
102 |
8,463 |
1942 |
DETACHED INDEP 29.3 |
|
BRITISH PROMISE (Br) |
93 |
8,443 |
1942 |
||
CHESTER VALLEY (US) |
23 |
5,078 |
1919 |
RETURNED WITH GENERATOR DEFECTS |
|
CLAN COLQUHOUN (Br) |
94 |
7,914 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
NEW ZEALAND |
CRYSTAL PARK (Br) |
73 |
7,161 |
1944 |
GENERAL |
ST JOHN NB, fitted with AND |
ECLIPSE (Br) |
74 |
9,767 |
1931 |
||
EGERO (Nor) |
62 |
7,590 |
1929 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
EMPIRE AIRMAN II (Br) |
121 |
9,813 |
1942 |
||
EMPIRE BOMBARDIER (Br) |
43 |
8,202 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE COBBETT (Br) |
42 |
9,811 |
1942 |
fitted with AND |
|
EMPIRE COLERIDGE (Br) |
83 |
9,798 |
1942 |
||
EMPIRE FANCY (Br) |
31 |
7,123 |
1945 |
||
EMPIRE LADY (Br) |
113 |
7,046 |
1944 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
ESSO NASHVILLE (US) |
52 |
7,943 |
1940 |
||
EYEBRIGHT |
ESCORT 02/04 - 08/04 |
||||
F A C MUHLENBERG (US) |
67 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC, 450 PoWs |
|
FERGUS |
ESCORT 24/03 - 03/04 |
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FJORDAAS (Nor) |
72 |
7,361 |
1931 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
FORT NASHWAAK (Br) |
7,134 |
1943 |
JOINED FROM AZORES 29.3.45 |
||
FOSNA (Nor) |
82 |
8,202 |
1930 |
ESCORT OILER |
|
FRANK R STOCKTON (US) |
66 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
FREDERICK BOUCHARD (US) |
61 |
7,176 |
1944 |
||
FREDERICTON |
ESCORT 24/03 - 02/04 |
||||
GATINEAU PARK (Br) |
124 |
7,128 |
1942 |
DETACHED 3.4 |
|
GEFION (Nor) |
65 |
9,475 |
1938 |
||
GEORGE A CUSTER (US) |
11 |
7,176 |
1942 |
||
GYDA (Br) |
114 |
1,695 |
1934 |
||
HALIFAX |
ESCORT 24/03 - 03/04 |
||||
HAVFRU (Nor) |
103 |
7,923 |
1931 |
||
IVARAN (Nor) |
71 |
4,955 |
1938 |
||
JAMES B RICHARDSON (US) |
76 |
7,177 |
1942 |
NYC, 301 PoWs |
|
JAMES BENNETT MOORE (US) |
32 |
7,198 |
1945 |
||
JAMES C CAMERON (US) |
35 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER (US) |
77 |
7,176 |
1942 |
||
JAMES M WAYNE (US) |
45 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
JOHN BARTON PAYNE (US) |
123 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
JOHN CATRON (US) |
117 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
JOHN CROPPER (US) |
115 |
7,177 |
1942 |
NYC, 301 PoWs |
|
JOHN G WHITTIER (US) |
41 |
7,176 |
1942 |
||
JOHN H B LATROBE (US) |
13 |
7,191 |
1942 |
||
JOHN MARTIN MILLER (US) |
44 |
7,247 |
1945 |
||
JOHN RINGLING (US) |
54 |
7,240 |
1944 |
||
JOHN W POWELL (US) |
34 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
JOSEPH W FOLK (US) |
21 |
7,176 |
1943 |
||
JOSIAH TATTNALL (US) |
33 |
7,198 |
1944 |
||
KINGCUP |
ESCORT 22/03 - 26/03 |
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LISTA (Nor) |
14 |
3,671 |
1920 |
||
LUTHER MARTIN (US) |
104 |
7,191 |
1942 |
NYC, 301 PoWs |
|
MANCHESTER EXPORTER (Br) |
51 |
5,277 |
1918 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
MELROSE ABBEY (Br) |
86 |
1,924 |
1929 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
MIDDLESEX |
ESCORT 02/04 - 08/04 |
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NACELLA (Br) |
92 |
8,196 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
NORSOL (Nor) |
53 |
8,236 |
1941 |
||
PENETANG |
ESCORT 24/03 - 02/04 |
||||
PETUNIA |
ESCORT 22/03 - 26/03 |
||||
PONTFIELD (Br) |
85 |
8,319 |
1940 |
||
PORTAGE |
ESCORT 02/04 - 08/04 |
||||
PRESIDENT DE VOGUE (Nor) |
95 |
9,320 |
1935 |
||
RICHARD K CALL (US) |
96 |
7,240 |
1944 |
||
ROBERT Y HAYNE (US) |
15 |
7,176 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
SAMAVON (Br) |
125 |
7,219 |
1943 |
||
SAMBRE II (Br) |
126 |
7,219 |
1943 |
fitted with AND |
|
STEPHEN R MALLORY (US) |
111 |
7,176 |
1944 |
||
SUNCREST (Br) |
25 |
5,117 |
1940 |
NORFOLK VA |
|
SUNETTA (Du) |
63 |
7,987 |
1935 |
BENZOL |
NYC |
SUTHERLAND (Br) |
97 |
5,170 |
1940 |
||
TARON (Br) |
84 |
8,054 |
1936 |
DETACHED 29.3 |
|
THEODORIC BLAND (US) |
106 |
7,176 |
1942 |
NYC, 301 PoWs |
|
THORLOCK |
ESCORT 23/03 - 02/04 |
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TILAPA (Br) |
101 |
5,392 |
1928 |
HX |
|
TREVINCE (Br) |
122 |
7,292 |
1943 |
||
VANQUISHER |
ESCORT 22/03 - 26/03 |
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VICTORIAVILLE |
ESCORT 24/03 - 02/04 |
||||
WATERLAND (Du) |
91 |
6,847 |
1922 |
||
WILLIAM HODSON (US) |
22 |
7,210 |
1944 |
||
WILLIAM STURGIS (US) |
116 |
7,176 |
1943 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ON.292: |
BENBECULA, HELIER II, ORONSAY & SOUTHERN BREEZE UK LOCAL, OAKHAM CASTLE, RUSHEN CASTLE, WALLFLOWER LPL LOCAL (LISTED UNDER OS 118) |
IRSH SEA SUPPORT GPS 18, 20 & 23 EG BETWEEN 23 AND 24.3.45. CHANNEL ESC VANQUISHER, KINGCUP, PETUNIA THEN TO HX 344 |
BLAIRMONE ADDL FOR PASSAGE, THORLOCK COVERED BELFAST SAILINGS, VICTORIAVILLE M HAVEN |
OCEAN ESC C9 SOE PENETANG, WLEF W3 SOE PORTAGE, HALIFAX ESC BLAIRMORE, SYDNEY ESCORT HALIFAX & FERGUS |
COMMODORE: Capt W J MILLS RD RNR IN IVARAN |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN TILAPA |