Depart Liverpool | August 1, 1944 (Separated August 11, 1944) |
Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | August 21, 1944; August 13, 1944 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 8 + 26 = 34 |
No. of vessels accounted for here | 8 + 26 = 34 + 4 did not sail + 1 Rescue Ship. |
Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Aircraft Carrier HMS CAMPANIA occupied Pdt. 62.
MAHANA (Pdt. 75) is shown as carrying a biplane.
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
84 |
ALBION STAR | 8 |
Aultbea | River Plate | |||
22 |
ALEX | 8 |
3932 |
Coal | Belfast | Gibraltar | A.B.4M. |
12 |
BARON GRAHAM | 8½ |
3242 |
Coal | Aultbea | Lisbon | A.6M. |
34 |
BARON YARBOROUGH | 8 |
3388 |
Coal | Aultbea | Gibraltar | |
14 |
BDV BARON | Clyde | Gibraltar | ||||
31 |
BELGIAN FISHERMAN (Bel) | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
81 |
BENRINNES | 11 |
6638 |
Stores/Gen. | Clyde | Suez/Bombay/Madras | A.B.4M. |
41 |
CAPE WRATH | 9½ |
4512 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Naples | A.B.6M. |
52 |
CITY OF EXETER | 12½ |
9654 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Bombay | A.4M. |
93 |
CITY OF NORWICH | 13 |
6726 |
Gen. | Clyde | Mid.East | |
54 |
COPELAND | RESCUE SHIP |
Clyde | Gibraltar | 2B.3M. | ||
32 |
CRAGPOOL | 8 |
5233 |
Coal | Belfast | Gibraltar | A.6M. |
102 |
DALEMOOR | 5834 |
Gen. | Aultbea | Algiers | ||
11 |
DRAKEPOOL | 8 |
4838 |
Coal | Belfast | Lisbon/Mellila | A.6M. |
94 |
EMPIRE CAXTON | 8½ |
2873 |
Coal | Belfast | Oran/Algiers | B.7M. |
43 |
EMPIRE DARWIN | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde | ||||
24 |
EMPIRE GARETH | 8 |
Aultbea | Gibraltar/Huelva | |||
42 |
EMPIRE SNOW | 9 |
6592 |
Tanks/Stores | Clyde | Naples | A.B.6M. |
23 |
EMPIRE STOUR | 8½ |
4696 |
Coal | Aultbea | Gibraltar | A.4M. |
21 |
ESKBANK | 11½ |
5137 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Gibraltar | A.4M. |
44 |
FORT ABITIBI | 10 |
Aultbea | Naples | |||
83 |
KARMT (Nor) | 9 |
4991 |
Coal | Belfast | Freetown | A.6M. |
51 |
MACHARDA | 13½ |
7998 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Suez/Colombo/Calcutta | A.B.6M. |
75 |
MAHANA | 11 |
Liverpool | Freetown/Buenos Aires | |||
73 |
MARY KINGSLEY | 11 |
5021 |
Salt | Liverpool | Lagos | A.B.4M. |
72 |
NEW TEXAS | 9 |
6568 |
Stores | Liverpool | Casablanca/Freetown | A.4M. |
13 |
NORTH DEVON | 8 |
3658 |
Coal/Gen. | Aultbea | Gibraltar/Huelva | |
91 |
PENRITH CASTLE | 12 |
6368 |
Gen. | Belfast | Pt.Said/Trincomalee | A.B.4M. |
53 |
PROSPECTOR (ND) | 10½ |
6202 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Alexandria | A.B.10M. |
92 |
SCOTTISH PRINCE | 10½ |
7138 |
Dope/Gen. | Clyde | Suez/Bombay/Cochin | A.11M. |
74 |
SILVERWALNUT | 13 |
6770 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Takoradi/Lagos/Pt.Harcourt | A.4M. |
71 |
SOBO | 12½ |
5353 |
Salt | Liverpool | Freetown/Lagos | A.B.6M. |
61 |
SOLARIUM (T) | 10½ |
Ballast | Liverpool | Freetown/Nigeria | ||
33 |
SOUTHGATE | 8½ |
4862 |
Coal | Aultbea | Gibraltar | A.4M. |
THISTLEFORD | DID NOT SAIL |
Belfast | |||||
101 |
TREVINCE (ND) | 10½ |
7280 |
Stores | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Persian Gulf | A.4M. |
104 |
TUG GAYHEAD | Belfast | Gibraltar | ||||
82 |
TURKISTAN | 11 |
6935 |
Gen. | Clyde | Bombay/Karachi | A.B.6M. |
93 |
VITA | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde |
KEY |
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A = | 4" or 4.7" Guns | DC = | Depth Charges | (ND) |
Ship fitted with Admiralty Net defence. |
B = | 3" or 12 Pounder Guns | K = | Kites | (CAM) |
Catapault Aircraft Merchant Ship. |
C = | Oerlikon | KB = | Kite Balloons | (T) |
Tanker |
M = | Machine Guns |