Convoy OS.113/KMS.87

 

Depart Liverpool February 26, 1945 (Separated March 1, 1945)
Convoy dispersed March 1, 1945 (Arrived Gibraltar March 6, 1945)
No. of vessels (Hague) 9 + 13 = 22 (OS.113 did not form)
No. of vessels accounted for here

8 + 12= 20 + 4 did not sail + 1 Resue Ship

Vessels lost from convoy

0

 

Pdt.
Vessel
Kts.
Tons
Cargo
From
To
Armament
52
BACTRIA
10
2406
Stores/Gen.
Liverpool
Dakar/Bathurst A.7M.
23
BARON FORBES
3061
Gen.
Milford
Gibraltar/Seville B.3M.
63
BARON GRAHAM
3242
Coal
Clyde
Algiers A.B.4M.
53
BELNOR (Nor)
DID NOT SAIL
Clyde
   
13
BLAIRESK
3299
Coal
Milford
Gibraltar A.5M.
21
CITY OF YOKOHAMA
11
7341
Stores
Milford
Alexandria A.4M.
61
DEIDO
9
3894
Gen.
Liverpool
Takoradi/Lagos A.6M.
54
EMPIRE COMFORT
RESCUE SHIP
Clyde
Gibraltar 2B.4M.
71
EMPIRE FALKLAND
12
 
Ballast
Clyde
Buenos Aires  
12
EMPIRE GARETH
2873
Coal
Milford
Gibraltar A.B.6M.
32
FORT GLENLYON (ND)
10
7131
Stores
Milford
Augusta for Ancona 3A.6M.
11
FORT HENLEY (CSA)(ND)
9
7138
Gen.
Liverpool
Augusta for Ancona A.2B.12M.
41
FORT LAJOIE
10
7134
Stores/Gen.
Milford
Gibraltar/Ancona 3B.8M.
51
FORT RUPERT
9
7748
Stores
Liverpool
Naples A.4M.
33
FRESNO STAR
10
7999
Ballast
Milford
Lisbon A.4M.
34
HOPE STAR
DID NOT SAIL
Milford
   
44
IMPERIAL MONARCH
9
5831
Coal
Milford
Puerto Delgado  
43
LOMA NOVIA (T)
DID NOT SAIL
Milford
   
53
MANTOLA
10½
9065
 
Southend
Pt.Said/Bombay  
72
NICHOLAS (Gk)
9
4540
Coal
Milford
Freetown A.4M.
22
OCEAN VULCAN
10½
7174
Stores/Vehicles
Milford
Naples A.2B.6M.
42
ORESTES
13½
7748
Stores/Gen.
Liverpool
Capetown/Freemantle/Melbourne A.2B.6M.
73
PARA (Nor)
9
3986
Cement
Southend
Curacao  
31
ROMNEY
DID NOT SAIL
Milford
   
62
SANDOWN CASTLE
10
7607
Gen./Toxic Stores
Clyde
Montevideo/Buenos Aires A.6M.


KEY
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.
       
L.S.T.
Tank Landing Ship