| Depart Liverpool | August 27, 1943 (Separated September 8, 1943) |
| Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | September 17, 1943; September 10, 1943 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | 11 + 41= 52 |
| No. of vessels accounted for here | 23 + 42= 65 + 4 did not sail. |
| Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
OS.54 formed the starboard wing of the convoy; Pdts 91-125.
Pdt. |
Vessel | Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To | Armament |
86 |
ACCRINGTON | 11 |
1678 |
RESCUE SHIP |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | B.4M. |
101 |
ADRASTUS | 14½ |
7905 |
Planes/Gen. |
Oban |
Pt.Harcourt | A.10M. |
116 |
AGIA MARINA (Gk) | 9 |
4254 |
Coal |
Oban |
Montevideo | |
103 |
AMSTELKERK (Du) | 12 |
4457 |
Planes/Stores |
Liverpool |
Lagos/Calabar | A.6M. |
125 |
ANNA N. GOULANDRIS (Gk) | 9½ |
4358 |
Oban |
Buenos Aires | ||
34 |
APPLEDORE | 9 |
5217 |
Ammo./Stores |
Oban |
Sicily | A.6M. |
42 |
BARON RENFREW | 9½ |
3635 |
Stores |
Oban |
Alexandria | A.4M. |
63 |
BARON SCOTT | 9½ |
4574 |
Vehicles/Stores |
Clyde |
Bone | A.5M. |
14 |
BARON YARBOROUGH | 8¼ |
3388 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.B.6M. |
25 |
BIALYSTOK (Pol) | 10 |
7173 |
Vehicles/Stores |
Clyde |
Sicily | B.9M. |
46 |
BOLTON HALL | 8 |
4824 |
Coke |
Oban |
Huelva | A.6M. |
92 |
BORNHOLM | 8½ |
3177 |
Coal |
Milford |
Freetown | A.7M. |
12 |
BRIDGEPOOL | 8½ |
4845 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.B.14M. |
56 |
BUR (Sw) | 9 |
1956 |
Coal |
Oban |
Gibraltar | |
61 |
CITY OF EXETER | 12½ |
9654 |
Transport/Gen. |
Liverpool |
Pt.Said/Bombay/Calcutta | A.6M. |
22 |
COMLIEBANK | 10 |
5149 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Alexandria/Mid.East | A. |
55 |
COULBEG | 9½ |
5217 |
Stores |
Oban |
Bone | A..6M |
41 |
CRAIGLAS | 10 |
4312 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Philippeville | A.B.6M. |
112 |
DAVID LIVINGSTONE | 11½ |
5013 |
Toxic Stores |
Clyde |
Takoradi/Lagos/Duala | A.B.6M. |
54 |
EMPIRE ADDISON | 10 |
7009 |
Vehicles/Stores |
Clyde |
Bone/Philippeville | A.6M. |
72 |
EMPIRE CLIVE | 8 |
7069 |
Vehicles/Ammo. |
Clyde |
Bone/Philippeville | A.6M. |
52 |
EMPIRE CORMORANT | 8½ |
5820 |
Coal/Gen. |
Milford |
Bougie/Algiers | A.8M. |
124 |
EMPIRE GERAINT (ND) | 10 |
6991 |
Coal |
Milford |
River Plate | A.6M. |
65 |
EMPIRE LIVINGSTONE | 8½ |
6997 |
Gen. |
Milford |
Bone | A.9M. |
44 |
EMPIRE SUCCESS | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
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62 |
EMPIRE TIDE | 11¾ |
6978 |
Coal |
Milford |
Algiers | A.10M. |
15 |
EMPIRE USK | 9 |
3229 |
Coal |
Oban |
Gibraltar | B.4M. |
81 |
EXILONA (US) | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
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83 |
FORT ATHABASKA (ND) | 10 |
7131 |
Coal/Gen. |
Oban |
Algiers | A.6M. |
82 |
FORT GIBRALTAR (ND) | 9 |
7134 |
Coal/Stores |
Oban |
Algiers | A.10M. |
45 |
FORT GLOUCESTER (ND) | 10 |
7127 |
Gen. |
Oban |
Sicily | A.6M. |
35 |
FORT LA MAUNE | 10½ |
7130 |
Stores |
Oban |
Sicily | A.6M. |
53 |
FORT MACPHERSON (ND) | 10 |
7124 |
Stores |
Milford |
Bone | B.7M. |
81 |
FORT ST. FRANCOIS | 10½ |
7130 |
Stores |
Oban |
Algiers | |
24 |
FORT ST. JAMES | 10 |
7128 |
Stores |
Oban |
Sicily | A.4M. |
13 |
FRANKA (Ys) | 8½ |
5282 |
Coal |
Milford |
Gibraltar | A.4M. |
106 |
GASCONY | 10 |
4716 |
Chems/Gen. |
Clyde |
Rio de Janeiro/Rio Grande | A.B.6M. |
123 |
GERARD DOU (Du) | 11½ |
7242 |
Stores |
Milford |
Casablanca/WA | A.4M. |
23 |
GLENAPP | 12 |
9503 |
Planes/Stores |
Liverpool |
Alexandria/Pt.Said/Haifa | A.B.6M. |
75 |
GLENIFFER | 10 |
9558 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Malta | A.6M. |
43 |
GOVERT FLINCK (Du)(ND) | 9 |
7178 |
Stores/Coal |
Liverpool |
Bone/Philippeville | B.6M. |
73 |
GUDRUN (Nor) | 7½ |
1128 |
Coal |
Liverpool |
Oran | 9M. |
66 |
ILE DE BREHAT (Fr) | 9 |
6176 |
Gen. |
Clyde |
Gibraltar | A.B.8M. |
74 |
INNERTON | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford |
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91 |
JOHN HOLT | 12 |
4964 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Freetown | A.8M. |
105 |
KEDOE (Du) | 10½ |
3684 |
Coal |
Milford |
Rio de Janeiro | A.6M. |
32 |
MANCHESTER COMMERCE | 11 |
5343 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Alexandria/Pt.Said/Haifa | A.B.6M. |
76 |
MANCHESTER PORT | 13 |
7070 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar | A.B.8M. |
96 |
MARIJA PETRINOVIC (Ys) | 10 |
5684 |
Coal |
Oban |
Buenos Aires | 4M. |
121 |
NEW COLUMBIA | 9 |
6573 |
Coal |
Milford |
Takoradi/Matadi | A.5M. |
94 |
NEW TEXAS | 9½ |
6567 |
Stores |
Oban |
Dakar/Lagos | A.6M. |
115 |
NOCOLAS (Gk) | 8½ |
4540 |
Ballast |
Oban |
Buenos Aires | |
93 |
NORDLYS | 8½ |
3726 |
Coal |
Milford |
Freetown | A. |
114 |
NOREFJORD (Nor) | 10 |
3082 |
Coal |
Milford |
Freetown | A.8M. |
71 |
NORMANDY COAST | 9 |
1427 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Algiers | 6pdr 6M. |
51 |
ORIENT CITY | 10 |
5095 |
Stores |
Liverpool |
Algiers | A.B.6M. |
84 |
P.L.M.17 | 8 |
4008 |
Coal |
Oban |
Oran or Algiers | B.5M. |
122 |
PALEMBANG | 8 |
7071 |
Ballast |
Oban |
Takoradi | A.5M. |
95 |
PAUL DE ROUSIERS (Fr) | 8½ |
3547 |
Coal |
Milford |
Dakar | A.6M. |
21 |
PORT WELLINGTON (ND) | 10 |
7131 |
Stores |
Aultbea |
Bone | A.8M. |
104 |
RUTENFJELL (Nor) | 8½ |
1334 |
Gen. |
Clyde |
Bathurst | 4M. |
64 |
SCHIAFFINO (Fr) | DID NOT SAIL |
Oban |
||||
33 |
SHAHZADA | 11 |
5450 |
Aultbea |
Pt.Said/Bombay | ||
11 |
SIREHEI | 9 |
3888 |
Coal |
Liverpool |
Gibraltar | B.5M. |
31 |
STREEFKERK (Du) | 9 |
6185 |
Stores/Gen. |
Milford |
Alexandria/Mid.East | A.8M. |
111 |
STUYVESANT (Du) | 12 |
4249 |
Stores/Gen. |
Liverpool |
Freetown/Lagos/Pt.Harcourt | A.4M. |
102 |
TROILUS | 14 |
7241 |
Planes/Stores |
Liverpool |
Freetown/Takoradi/Lagos | A.6M. |
113 |
TROUBADOUR (Nor) | 11½ |
5808 |
Gen. |
Liverpool |
Freetown/Durban/Mauritius | A.9M. |
85 |
VAN OSTADE (Du) | 9 |
2889 |
Coal |
Milford |
Oran | A.7M. |
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 = | Oerlikon | KB = | Kite Balloons | (T) |
Tanker |
| M = | Machine Guns | ||||