Depart Liverpool | August 10, 1944 (Separated August 21, 1944) |
Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | August 30, 1944; August 23, 1944 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 6 + 16 = 22 |
No. of vessels accounted for here | 7 + 17 = 24 + 1 did not sail + 1 Rescue Ship. |
Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
An Aircraft Carrier occupied Pdt. 42.
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
72 |
ALCOR (Du) | 9 |
3526 |
Coal | Belfast | Dakar | A.5M. |
74 |
ATHEL VIKING (T) | 10 |
8779 |
Aultbea | Durban | A.B.6M. | |
12 |
BELGIAN FISHERMAN | DID NOT SAIL |
Belfast | ||||
13 |
BLAIRESK | 8½ |
2890 |
Aultbea | Gibraltar | A.6M. | |
14 |
CETUS (Nor) | 8 |
2613 |
Coal | Belfast | Lisbon | A.5M. |
53 |
CITY OF DUNKIRK | 11 |
5861 |
Gov.Stores | Liverpool | Malta | A.4M. |
33 |
CLUMBERHALL | 9 |
5198 |
Gen. | Oban | Algiers | A.6M. |
21 |
COLLEGIAN | 11½ |
7886 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Alexandria | A.6M. |
63 |
DAGO II | 8 |
1993 |
Coal | Belfast | Oran/Algiers | B.4M. |
62 |
DORDRECHT (Du)(T) | Liverpool | |||||
54 |
EDDYSTONE | RESCUE SHIP |
Clyde | Gibraltar | A.B.5M. | ||
73 |
EMPIRE ABBEY | 10 |
7031 |
Ballast | Liverpool | River Plate | A.7M. |
52 |
EMPIRE DARWIN | 8½ |
6764 |
Clyde | Taranto | A.B.4M. | |
23 |
EMPIRE JESSICA | 9½ |
Aultbea | ||||
71 |
EMPIRE PENNANT | Liverpool | River Plate | ||||
32 |
EMPIRE SUMMER | 8 |
6949 |
Tanks/Gen. | Clyde | Naples Area | A.10M. |
41 |
GAELIC STAR | 10 |
5596 |
Oil | Belfast | Freetown/Buenos Aires | A.6M. |
51 |
GLENIFFER | 10 |
9558 |
Gen. | Clyde | Pt.Said/Colombo/Calcutta | A.8M. |
31 |
HARMATRIS | 5395 |
Barrow | Taranto | |||
22 |
JOHN J. MCGRAW (ND) | 11 |
7176 |
Haz.Cargo/Stores | Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
35 |
L.S.E.2 | 9½ |
Belfast | Gibraltar | |||
24 |
PANDORIAN | 13 |
4159 |
Chem/Mail/Govt.Stores | Liverpool | Lisbon | A.B.6M. |
34 |
SAMWATER (ND) | 10½ |
7218 |
OHMS | Liverpool | Naples Area | A.B.8M. |
64 |
SILVERSANDAL | 14 |
6770 |
Gov.Stores | Liverpool | Casablanca/Freetown/Nigeria | A.B.8M. |
61 |
SINNINGTON COURT | 8 |
6910 |
Haz.Cargo/Stores | Clyde | Taranto | A.B.6M. |
11 |
THISTLEFORD | 8½ |
4780 |
Coal | Belfast | Gibraltar | A.4M. |
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 |