Convoy OS.20

 

Depart Liverpool February 22, 1942
Arrive Freetown March 12 , 1942
No. of vessels (Hague) 34
No. of vessels accounted for here 56 + 7 did not sail
Vessels lost from convoy

2
CHARLES RACINE
MANAQUI


  
Pdt.
Vessel
Kts.
Tons
Cargo
From
To Armament
75
ALDINGTON COURT
10
4891
Gen.Stores
Milford
Capetown B.4M.K.
105
ATHELQUEEN (T)
10½
8780
Ballast
Oban
Port Everglades  
94
BALTARA
3292
Gen.Stores
Milford
Capetown B.6M.K.
42
BARON NAPIER
3659
Coal
Milford
Freetown A.C.4M.K.
115
BEACONSTREET (T)
7467
Ballast
Aultrea
Curacao  
91
BENGLOE
10
5318
Gen.
Clyde
Capetown/Mid.East A.B.6M.K.
32
BRITISH CHIVALRY (T)
10½
7118
 
Oban
Freetown  
56
BRITISH FIDELITY (T)
11½
8464
Ballast
Milford
Baytown/Houston A.B.4M.
24
BRITISH POWER (T)
12
8451
Ballast
Liverpool
New Orleans A.B.
82
CAPE VERDE
11
6914
Gen.Stores
Liverpool
Capetown/Mid.East A.3M.K.
45
CELTIC MONARCH
5824
 
Oban
Pepel  
76
CHARLES RACINE (Nor) (T)
11
9957
Ballast
Clyde
Baytown A.5M.K.
33
CITY OF EASTBOURNE
12
5563
Gen.
Oban
Freetown/Capetown/Beira  
51
CITY OF KIMBERLEY
12
6169
Stores
Clyde
Freetown/Capetown/Persion Gulf` A.B.6M.K.
71
CITY OF LEICESTER
10
3351
Gen.
Liverpool
Capetown/Mombassa A.C.6M.K.
103
CLAN MACBRAYNE
10
4818
Gen.
Oban
Capetown/Durban/Karachi/Bombay  
54
CULEBRA (Pan)
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
43
EMPIRE ARUN
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
73
EMPIRE DAWN
DID NOT SAIL
Liverpool
   
52
EMPIRE SIMBA
9
5691
Ballast
Liverpool
Freetown A.B.4M.K.
104
GUNVOR MAERSK (Ex.Dan)
9
1984
Ballast
Oban
Curacao  
25
HAVKONG (Nor) (T)
12
9666
Ballast
Milford
Houston B.4M.K.
36
HOEGH SCOUT (Nor) (T)
12
9925
Ballast
Milford
New Orleans A.4M.K.
64
HOPEPEAK
11
5179
Gov.Stores
Milford
Capetown/Mid.East A.B.4M.
63
INDUS
10½
5187
Gov.Stores
Barrow
Capetown/Suez A.B.4M.K.
111
INGERTO (Nor)
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
15
INGER TOFT (Ex.Dan)
2190
Coal
Milford
Bathurst A.4M.K.
23
IROQUOIS (T)
8937
Ballast
Liverpool
Aruba A.B.
44
JANETA
10
5312
Ballast
Oban
Pepel  
53
JENNY (Nor) (T)
4705
Ballast
Liverpool
Freetown/Nigeria A.6M.
85
JERSEY
10
4989
Gen.
Milford
Capetown/Suez A.C.4M.K.
81
JOHILLA
10
4042
Gen.
Liverpool
Capetown/Calcutta A.4M.K.
62
KINDAT
10
4357
Stores
Liverpool
Durban/Rangoon A.B.6M.K.
112
LOMBARDY
10
3379
Gen.
Oban
Rio de Janeiro/Buenos Aires  
101
LOSSIEBANK
13½
5627
Gov.Stores
Oban
Capetown/Mid.East  
113
LYNTON GRANGE
5029
Coal
Oban
Buenos Aires  
21
MAHANA
11
10951
Chemicals
Liverpool
Buenos Aires A.C.4M.K.
13
MANAQUI
9
2802
Gen.
Milford
Kingston, Jamaica A.4M.K.
65
MIRZA (Du) (T)
10
7991
Ballast
Milford
Galverston A.B.4M.K.
92
MUNCASTER CASTLE
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
83
NAIRUNG
5414
Stores
Clyde
Durban/Chittagong/Colombo A.6M.K.
83
NEMANJA (Y.S)
9
5226
Ballast
Liverpool
San Domingo B.6M.K.
31
NEVADA II
10
5693
Stores
Oban
Freetown/Takoradi/Lagos/Port Harcourt  
96
NEW COLOMBIA
9
3445
Gov.Stores
Oban
Bathurst/Accra  
34
NEW TEXAS
10
6568
Ballast
Oban
Freetown  
46
PATELLA (T)
DID NOT SAIL
Milford
   
22
PEDER BOGEN (T)
19740
Ballast
Liverpool
Trinidad A.4M.K.
41
PETERSTON
9
4680
Coal
Milford
Freetown 4M.K.
11
PRINS WILLEM VAN ORANJE (Du)
1303
Gen.
Liverpool
Barbados/Demerara B.4M.K.
106
R.F.A. GREEN RANGER
 
 
 
Oban
Freetown  
84
RHESUS
12¾
6529
Gov.Stores
Milford
Durban/Suez A.B.4M.K.
55
ROTTERDAM (Du) (T)
9 ¾
8968
Ballast
Milford
Galverston A.4M.K.
95
RUGELEY
10
4985
Gov.Stores
Clyde
Capetown A.B.4M.K.
114
SAGANAGA
9
5454
 
Oban
Port Castries, St. Lucia  
66
SAN GERARDO (T)
9
12915
Ballast
Clyde
Curacao A.B.6M.K.
86
SANDAR (Nor) (T)
7624
Ballast
Clyde
Curacao  
72
SHIRRABANK
 
 
 
Liverpool
Capetown/Mid.East  
35
STANDELLA (T)
10
6197
Ballast
Milford
Houston A.4M.K.
61
STARLING
9
1320
Gen.
Oban
Takoradi/Accra/Lagos  
74
THESEUS
12½
6527
Gov.Stores
Milford
Durban/Colombo 8M.K.
102
WANDERER
10
5079
Gov.Stores
Oban
Capetown  
14
WILLEMSPLEIN (Du)
10
5489
Gen.
Milford
Buenos Aires A.4M.K.
93
ZUIDERKERK (Du)
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
   
KEY
A = 4" or 4.7" Guns DC = Depth Charges
B = 12 Pounder Guns   K = Kites
C = Bofors KB = Kite Balloons
M = Machine Guns (T) = Tanker