Depart Liverpool | September 15, 1944 (Separated September 22, 1944) |
Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | September 30, 1944; September 23, 1944 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 17 + 16 = 33 |
No. of vessels accounted for here | 8 + 25 = 33 + 2 did not sail + 1 Rescue Ship + 2 subs. |
Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
31 |
AVRISTAN (ND) | 11 |
7265 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Bombay | A.6M. |
61 |
BACTRIA | 10 |
2407 |
Liverpool | Lagos | ||
21 |
BOREAS (Nor) | 9 |
2801 |
Coal | Milford | Gibraltar | B.8M. |
83 |
CALGARY | 9½ |
Explosives | Liverpool | Pt.Etienne/Dakar/Pt.Harcourt | ||
24 |
CITY OF LANCASTER | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
34 |
CROMARTY | 9½ |
4974 |
Expl./Gen. | Milford | Azores | A.B.4M. |
82 |
DEVIS | 13½ |
8187 |
Expl./Gen/Stores | Liverpool | Cape Town/Simonstown/Beira | |
51 |
EGYPTIAN PRINCE | 10 |
3490 |
Govt.Stores | Aultbea | Pt.Said | A.B.5M. |
64 |
EMPIRE ARCHER | DID NOT SAIL |
Aultbea | ||||
41 |
EMPIRE HEYWOOD | 10 |
7029 |
Coal | Milford | Alexandria | A.B.12M. |
73 |
EMPIRE SCOTT | 9 |
6150 |
Expl./Gen./Toxic | Clyde | Algiers | A.B.6M. |
12 |
EMPIRE TRENT | 8 |
5006 |
Coal | Milford | Lisbon | A.6M. |
63 |
ERNEBANK (CSA) | 11½ |
5388 |
Aultbea | Alexandria | ||
62 |
FORT RAE | 10 |
7132 |
Expl./Gen. | Clyde | Aden/Bombay/Calcutta | B.12M. |
13 |
HARBERTON | 8½ |
4585 |
Coal/Coke/Gen. | Aultbea | Lisbon | A.B.6M. |
72 |
HARMATTAN | 8 |
4558 |
Amm.Sulphate/Coal | Milford | Oran/Algiers | A.6M. |
14 |
HERCULES (Du) | 10 |
2317 |
Trucks/Expl. | Milford | Taranto Area | A.3M. |
52 |
HMS WHITE BEAR | Hazardous Deck Cargo | Horta/Panama/Australia | ||||
23 |
KATINGO HADJIPATERO (Gk) | 8 |
3661 |
Coal | Milford | Gibraltar | B.6M. |
92 |
KOHISTAN | 12½ |
5884 |
Haz./Gen./Toxic | Clyde | Cape Town/Durban/Beira | A.B.4M. |
74 |
LANGLEETARN | 9½ |
4908 |
Explosives | Liverpool | Malta/Taranto | A.4M. |
33 |
MARWARRI | 13½ |
8067 |
Expl./Gen./Launches | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Colombo/Calcutta | A.B.11M. |
55 |
MELROSE ABBEY | RESCUE SHIP |
Clyde | Gibraltar | B.6M. | ||
81 |
MERCHANT ROYAL | 8 |
5008 |
Coal | Milford | Oran/Algiers | A.B.6M. |
94 |
NORMAN STAR | 11 |
6817 |
Chems./4 Bulls | Liverpool | Buenos Aires | A.6M. |
84 |
QUEENS PARK (ND) | 11 |
7171 |
Acids/Coal/Gen. | Liverpool | Takoradi | A.B.7M. |
53 |
SALANDA (Du) | 10 |
5272 |
Aultbea | Pt.Said/Madras | ||
44 |
SAMANA (ND) | 11½ |
Explosives | Liverpool | Naples Area | ||
93 |
SAMPLER | 10 |
Milford | Naples Area | |||
54 |
SAMSETTE (ND) | 10½ |
7192 |
Tanks/Stores/Acids | Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
43 |
SAMSPERRIN | 10½ |
7218 |
Expl./Stores/Toxic | Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.7M. |
71 |
SETTLER | 13 |
6202 |
55 Pass./Gen. | Liverpool | Alexandria | A.68M. |
32 |
TWEEDBANK | 12½ |
Expl./Gen./Toxic | Clyde | Pt.Said/Bombay | A.B.12M. | |
11 |
VINRIVER | 8 |
3881 |
Coal | Milford | Lisbon (straggled) | B.6M. |
42 |
WANDERER | 10½ |
5079 |
Expl./Gen. | Liverpool | Alexandria/Pt.Said | A.6M. |
22 |
WISLA (Pol) | 8 |
3107 |
Coal | Milford | Gibraltar | A.B.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 |