| Depart Liverpool | April 15 , 1943 (Separated April 24, 1943) |
| Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | May 3, 1943; April 26, 1943 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | 69 |
| No. of vessels accounted for here | 69 + 6 did not sail |
| Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
42 |
ALMENARA | 8 |
1851 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar | B.2C.4M.K. |
31 |
ANGLO AFRICAN | 9½ |
5601 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Algiers | A.B.4M.K. |
46 |
ARY LENSEN | 9 |
3214 |
Coal |
Oban |
Huelva | |
34 |
BARON DOUGLAS | 8½ |
3899 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.4C.2M.K. |
26 |
BAXTERGATE | DID NOT SAIL |
Oban |
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43 |
BELNOR (Nor) | 9 |
2871 |
Coal/Sm.Craft |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | A.2C.4M.K. |
51 |
BENLEDI | 12 |
5943 |
Stores/Ammo. |
Clyde |
Algiers | A.B.5C.6M.K. |
14 |
BLAIRNEVIS | 8½ |
4155 |
Coal |
Oban |
Algiers | |
23 |
BOLLSTA (Nor) | 8 |
1832 |
Coal |
Oban |
Gibraltar | |
96 |
BOTHNIA | 9 |
2407 |
Stores |
Oban |
Bathurst | |
66 |
BRIKA | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
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44 |
BRISK (Nor) | 8 |
1594 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.3C.2M.K. |
25 |
CAMERATA | 9 |
4875 |
Coal |
Oban |
Lisbon | |
73 |
CARLTON | 9 |
7209 |
Clyde |
Bone | A.4C.4M.K. | |
93 |
CITY OF CANTON | 10½ |
6692 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Capetown/Lorenco Marques/Beira | A.B.4C.6M.K. |
103 |
CITY OF DUNKIRK | 10¼ |
5860 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Capetown/Pt.Eliz/Durban/Mauritius | A.2C.4M.K. |
86 |
CLAN MACGILLIVRAY | 11 |
6464 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Ascension/Capetown/E.London | A.B.4C.6M.K. |
72 |
CLAN MURRAY | 11 |
5953 |
Stores/Ammo. |
Clyde |
Bone | A.4C.8M.K. |
91 |
COCHRANE | 9½ |
7203 |
Coal |
Milford |
Freetown/Takoradi | A.B.8M.K. |
45 |
COITY CASTLE | 8 |
2764 |
Coal |
Milford |
Lisbon | B.C.4M.K. |
121 |
DAVID LIVINGSTONE | 10 |
5013 |
Stores |
Clyde |
Takoradi | A.C.4M.K. |
105 |
DESIRADE | 11¼ |
9645 |
Chems. |
Liverpool |
Montevideo | A.4C.7M.K. |
104 |
DUKE OF ATHENS | 8 |
5216 |
Milford |
Capetown | ||
116 |
EMPIRE ADDISON | 10 |
7010 |
Stores |
Oban |
Casablanca/Dakar | |
124 |
EMPIRE BUCKLER | 10 |
7046 |
Gen. |
Clyde |
Buenos Aires | A.4C.4M.K. |
22 |
EMPIRE DUNSTAN | 8 |
2887 |
Coal |
Milford |
Algiers | A.4C.2M.K. |
84 |
EMPIRE ENVOY (ND) | 10½ |
7045 |
Stores/Ammo. |
Clyde |
Bone | A.4C.2M.K. |
62 |
EMPIRE FOREST | 9½ |
7050 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Philipville | A.B.4C.4M. |
11 |
EMPIRE GALE (CAM) | 9 |
7089 |
Clyde |
Algiers | A.B.4C.2M.K. | |
111 |
EMPIRE GREBE | 8½ |
5735 |
Coal |
Milford |
Freetown | A.B.2C.4M.K. |
133 |
EMPIRE HARMONY | 11 |
Coke/Coal |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | ||
41 |
EMPIRE HAVEN | 9 |
6852 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Algiers | A.B.4C.6M.K. |
81 |
EMPIRE HEYWOOD | 10 |
7029 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Bane | A.B.4C.8M.K. |
131 |
EMPIRE MORN (CAM) | 10 |
7092 |
Stores |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.4C.6M.K. |
74 |
EMPIRE OPOSSUM | 8½ |
5644 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Oran | A.4C.4M.K. |
21 |
EMPIRE TORRENT | 10½ |
7057 |
Stores/Ammo. |
Clyde |
Algiers | A.B.4C.4M.K. |
112 |
ESKDALEGATE | 8½ |
4250 |
Stores |
Milford |
Freetown | A.B.2C.2M.K. |
134 |
ESSEX TRADER | 10 |
7237 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Casablanca | A.4C.2M.K. |
52 |
FORT CHILCOTIN | 10 |
7133 |
Stores |
Milford |
Philipville | A.B.4C.2M.K. |
32 |
FORT GIBRALTAR (ND) | 10 |
7234 |
Clyde |
Algiers | A.4C.M.K. | |
61 |
FORT PITT | 10 |
7000 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Bougie | B.6M. |
83 |
FORT RELIANCE (ND) | 10 |
7133 |
Stores |
Milford |
Bone | B.4C.2M.K. |
106 |
FORT RUPERT | 9½ |
7142 |
Stores |
Milford |
Casablanca/Freetown | B.4C.K. |
125 |
GASCONY | 10 |
4715 |
Gen. |
Clyde |
Rio de Janeiro | A.B.4M. |
113 |
GLENSTRAE | 12 |
9460 |
Planes/Gen. |
Liverpool |
Capetown/Pt.Eliz/E.London | A.B.4M.K. |
76 |
HARMATRIS | 9 |
5398 |
Stores/Mchry |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | A.6M.K. |
114 |
HOOGEKERK (Du) | 10½ |
5132 |
Stores |
Oban |
Capetown/Mombassa | |
85 |
JOHN CARVER (ND) | 11½ |
7176 |
Ammunition |
Clyde |
Oran | 5".B.8M.K. |
115 |
KAIPARA | 12 |
5882 |
Coal/Gen. |
Liverpool |
Buenos Aires | A.B.4C.2M.K. |
36 |
LLANCARVAN | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
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63 |
MAHOUT | 12 |
7921 |
Clyde |
Oran | A.C.6M.K. | |
71 |
MANCHESTER CITIZEN | 11 |
5343 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Bone | A.B.4C.2M.K. |
55 |
MARKLAND | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool |
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53 |
META | 8 |
1575 |
Coal/Stores |
Milford |
Gibraltar | B.5M.K. |
75 |
NEA (Nor) | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool |
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12 |
OCEAN PILGRIM (ND) | 10½ |
7178 |
Clyde |
Algiers | A.4C.8M.K. | |
126 |
ORIENT CITY | 11 |
5095 |
Planes/Cement |
Liverpool |
Casablanca | A.B.4C.2M.K. |
13 |
ORIENT FAME (ND) | 10 |
7179 |
Explosives |
Liverpool |
Algiers | A.4C.4M.K. |
35 |
RAVENSPOINT | 8½ |
1787 |
Mail |
Milford |
Lisbon | B.2C.4M.K. |
101 |
RHESUS | 12½ |
6529 |
Deck Cago/gen. |
Liverpool |
Freetown/Lagos | A.4C.2M.K. |
33 |
ROSAUM (Du) | 8½ |
2117 |
Petrol/Stores |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | A.3C.2M.K. |
92 |
SALABANGKA (Du) | 11½ |
6589 |
Stores |
Milford |
Capetown/Calcutta/Walvis Bay | B.4C.K. |
104 |
SALAWATI (Du) | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
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24 |
SALTWICK | 8½ |
3775 |
Coke |
Oban |
Huelva | |
95 |
SAN ANDRES (Nor) | 11 |
1974 |
Stores |
Clyde |
Bathurst | B.4M.K. |
102 |
SILVERLAUREL | 13 |
6142 |
Stores |
Oban |
Dakar/Takoradi/Duala | |
15 |
STANCLEEVE | 10 |
5970 |
Stores |
Milford |
Algiers | A.4C.2M.K. |
56 |
STANHOPE | 8 |
2337 |
Coal |
Oban |
Huelva | |
132 |
SUTLEJ | 9 |
5189 |
Stores |
Clyde |
Capetown | |
94 |
TAYBANK | 13 |
5627 |
Expl./Gen. |
Liverpool |
Capetown/Bombay/Karachi/Colombo | A.B.C.4M.K. |
82 |
THISTLEDALE (ND) | 9 |
7241 |
Stores |
Clyde |
Bone | A.4C.4M.K. |
64 |
TINTERN ABBEY | 8½ |
2471 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | B.4C.4M.K. |
123 |
TURKISTAN | 11½ |
6935 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Capetown/Pt.Said/Alexandria | A.B.4C.6M.K. |
54 |
USKSIDE | 8 |
2708 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | B.4C.M.K. |
65 |
WILLOWDALE | 7½ |
1777 |
Coal |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar | 2C.4M.K. |
KEY |
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| A = | 4" or 4.7" Guns | DC = | Depth Charges | (ND) = | Ship fitted with Admiralty Net defence. |
| B = | 12 Pounder Guns | K = | Kites | (CAM) | Catapault Aircraft Merchant Ship. |
| C = | Bofors | KB = | Kite Balloons | ||
| M = | Machine Guns | (T) = | Tanker | ||