Depart Liverpool | October 4, 1944 (Separated October 10, 1944) |
Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | October 19, 1944; October 11, 1944 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 7 + 23 = 30 |
No. of vessels accounted for here | 7 + 23 = 30 + 4 did not sail + 2 submarines. |
Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
14 |
BARON FORBES | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
74 |
BARON GRAHAM | 8½ |
3242 |
Coal/Depth Charges |
Milford | Freetown | A.6M. |
32 |
BECKENHAM | 9 |
4636 |
Coal |
Milford | Pt.Said/Colombo | A.B.6M. |
72 |
BENEDICT | 10 |
4949 |
Gen./Cement |
Liverpool | Para/Cabedello/Santos | A.3M. |
73 |
BOSTON CITY | 10 |
2869 |
Ballast |
Milford | Freetown | A.6M. |
62 |
CITY OF DUNDEE | 10½ |
5273 |
Gen. |
Clyde | Pt.Said/Colombo/Calcutta | A.8M. |
45 |
EMPIRE AUSTEN | 9 |
7057 |
Gen. |
Clyde | Gibraltar | A.B.4M. |
31 |
EMPIRE BEAUTY (ND) | 10 |
7297 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Pt.Said/Basra/Bandar Mashur | A.6M. |
84 |
EMPIRE BUCKLER (ND) | 10½ |
7046 |
Livestock |
Milford | River Plate | A.4M. |
81 |
EMPIRE CROMER | 10 |
7057 |
Soda/6 Bulls |
Liverpool | Buenos Aires | A.9M. |
83 |
EMPIRE FLAG | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
13 |
EMPIRE GARETH | 8½ |
2873 |
Coal |
Milford | Gibraltar | A.B.6M. |
35 |
EMPIRE GUINEVERE | 10 |
7072 |
Stores/Ammun. |
Milford | Taranto Area | A.8M. |
23 |
EMPIRE RIVAL | 10 |
7044 |
Motor Trans. |
Milford | Taranto Area | A.B.7M. |
64 |
EMPIRE VISCOUNT | 10 |
8882 |
Ballast |
Milford | Durban | A.B.6M. |
33 |
FERNBANK (Nor) | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
12 |
FORT BEDFORD | 9 |
7127 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Taranto Area | A.6M. |
22 |
FORT ELLICE | 10 |
7129 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Taranto Area | A.B.6M. |
44 |
FORT LAJOIE | 10 |
7134 |
Stores/Vehicles |
Milford | Taranto Area | A.2B.4M. |
34 |
FORT PASKOYAC (ND) | 10 |
7134 |
Stores |
Milford | Taranto Area | A.8M. |
21 |
FORT TREMBLANT (ND) | 10 |
7128 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Taranto Area | |
54 |
FORT WELLINGTON (ND) | 10 |
7131 |
Stores |
Belfast | Algiers | |
42 |
LLOYDCREST | 11 |
7020 |
Stores |
Clyde | Pt.Said/Basra/Bandar Mashur | A.2B.11M. |
11 |
MAKEFJELL (Nor) | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
51 |
MARSDALE | 12½ |
4890 |
Gen. |
Milford | Pt.Said/Abadan/Bassein | A.B.8M. |
61 |
NEW BROOKLYN | 10 |
6546 |
Gen. |
Liverpool | Bathurst/Takoradi | A.4M. |
82 |
NEW YORK CITY | 10 |
2710 |
Ballast |
Milford | Freetown | A.5M. |
41 |
PALEMBANG (Du) | 13 |
7070 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Alexandria | A.6M. |
52 |
SAMCLYDE | 10 |
7218 |
Gen./6 Boats |
Liverpool | Aden/Bombay | A.B.7M. |
63 |
SAMDART | 11½ |
7199 |
Stores/Tanks |
Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.7M. |
71 |
SAMPENN (CSA)(ND) | 11 |
7176 |
Gen. |
Clyde | Pt.Said/Cochin/Bombay | A.B.8M. |
24 |
SAMSHIRE (CSA)(ND) | 10¾ |
7219 |
Stores/Tanks |
Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
53 |
SAMTAMPA (ND) | FlameThrower Fuel |
Liverpool | Naples Area | |||
43 |
STRATEGIST | 11 |
6255 |
Gen. |
Milford | Pt.Said/Tanga/Dar-es-Salaam | A.B.6M. |
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 | (CSA) |
Ship fitted with smoke apparatus. |