| Depart Liverpool on 29 December 1943. |
| Arrive Halifax on 18 January 1944. |
| Hague's records contain 28 merchants and 20 escorts (31 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALCOA BANNER (US) |
84 |
5,035 |
1919 |
NYC |
|
AMASTRA (Br) |
53 |
8,031 |
1935 |
MAC SHIP. HX |
|
BARON SCOTT (Br) |
12 |
4,574 |
1939 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
BEACONSTREET (Br) |
65 |
7,467 |
1927 |
HX |
|
BEAUREGARD (US) |
14 |
5,976 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
BENEDICK (Br) |
32 |
6,978 |
1928 |
ESCORT OILER. HX |
|
BRITISH COLONEL (Br) |
44 |
6,999 |
1921 |
NYC |
|
BRITISH HONOUR (Br) |
72 |
6,991 |
1928 |
ESCORT OILER. HX |
|
CHELMER |
ESCORT 30/12 - 13/01 |
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COBALT |
ESCORT 13/01 - 18/01 |
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COLUMBIA |
ESCORT 15/01 - 15/01 |
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COWRIE (Br) |
62 |
8,197 |
1931 |
ESCORT OILER. HX |
|
DAHOMIAN (Br) |
22 |
5,277 |
1929 |
NYC |
|
DAYLIGHT (US) |
73 |
9,180 |
1931 |
NYC |
|
DEAN EMERY (Pan) |
34 |
6,664 |
1919 |
NYC |
|
DENEWOOD (Br) |
51 |
7,280 |
1943 |
NYC |
|
ELIJAH WHITE (US) |
33 |
7,176 |
1942 |
JOINED FROM ON 217. NYC |
|
ELISE (Nor) |
23 |
7,910 |
1931 |
NYC |
|
EMPIRE MOORHEN (Br) |
21 |
5,617 |
1919 |
RETURNED, ARR CLYDE 3.1 |
|
EMPIRE PUMA (Br) |
91 |
7,777 |
1920 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
FLORIDIAN (US) |
61 |
6,998 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
GATEWAY CITY (US) |
11 |
5,432 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
GLENARM |
ESCORT 02/01 - 03/01 |
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GUDVOR (Nor) |
71 |
2,280 |
1928 |
NYC |
|
GULF OF MEXICO (US) |
41 |
7,807 |
1917 |
NYC |
|
HINDOO (Pan) |
13 |
1,531 |
1925 |
NYC |
|
KARABAGH (Br) |
63 |
6,427 |
1932 |
HX |
|
LACHINE |
ESCORT 17/01 - 18/01 |
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LOOSESTRIFE |
ESCORT 30/12 - 13/01 |
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MANCHESTER SPINNER (Br) |
83 |
4,767 |
1918 |
HX |
|
NASHABA (US) |
6,054 |
1921 |
|||
NENE |
ESCORT 02/01 - 03/01 |
||||
PINK |
ESCORT 30/12 - 13/01 |
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ROMULUS (Nor) |
64 |
3,707 |
1921 |
STRAGGLED, REJOINED, THEN DETACHED 16.1 |
|
SAN FRANCISCO (Sw) |
93 |
4,933 |
1915 |
ST JOHN NB |
|
SPONDILUS (Br) |
42 |
7,402 |
1927 |
ESCORT OILER. NYC |
|
STAR OF EGYPT (Eg) |
74 |
4,372 |
1921 |
NYC |
|
SUNFLOWER |
ESCORT 30/12 - 13/01 |
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SVETI VLAHO (Yug) |
82 |
5,965 |
1928 |
HX |
|
TIMMINS |
ESCORT 13/01 - 18/01 |
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TRAIL |
ESCORT 13/01 - 18/01 |
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TROPIC STAR (Nor) |
81 |
5,088 |
1926 |
NYC |
|
TWEED |
ESCORT 02/01 - 03/01 |
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VERSATILE |
ESCORT 05/01 - 12/01 |
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VIDETTE |
ESCORT 30/12 - 13/01 |
||||
WALTER JENNINGS (US) |
43 |
9,564 |
1921 |
NYC |
|
WASKESIU |
ESCORT 02/01 - 03/01 |
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WINNIPEG |
ESCORT 13/01 - 18/01 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ONS.26: |
| BRIMNES & SOUTHERN SPRAY UK LOCAL ESCORTS. OCEAN ESCORT B7, SOE CHELMER; SUPPORT GROUP 6EG SOE NENE.WESTERN ESC W6 SOE WINNIPEG |
| WESTERN ESCORT CONTINUED TO BOSTON WITH XB 92, LACHINE BROUGHT OUT HALIFAX SECTION OF XB 92 & RETURNED WITH SHIPS FOR HALIFAX |
| SHIPS OF 6EG JOINED FROM SL 143 AND DETACHED TO ON 218. COLUMBIA IN SUPPORT 15.1.44 ONLY. VERSATILE JOINED LATE |
| COMMODORE: Capt H N M HARDY DSO RN IN GULF OF MEXICO |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN MANCHESTER SPINNER |