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DUFFIELD (Br)   8,516 tons, built 1938

Departure Convoy Arrival
Falmouth, Sep 21, 1939 OA.7 (Southend - Dispersed)  
  Independent Passed Gibraltar, Sep 28, 1939
Passed Gibraltar, Sep 28, 1939 GREEN.3 (Gibraltar - Alexandria) Port Said, Oct 7, 1939
Suez, Oct 8, 1939 Independent Abadan, Oct 20, 1939
Abadan, Oct 21, 1939 Independent  
Port Said, Nov 13, 1939 HG.8 (Port Said - Liverpool) Liverpool, Nov 30, 1939
Liverpool, Dec 5, 1939 not reported Scapa Flow, Dec 6, 1939
Scapa Flow, Dec 12, 1939 not reported Liverpool, Dec 15, 1939
Liverpool, Dec 26, 1939 OB.60 (Liverpool - to OG 12)  
  OG.12 (to AT SEA - Gibraltar) Passed Gibraltar, Jan 4, 1940
Passed Gibraltar, Jan 4, 1940 Independent Port Said, Jan 10, 1940
Suez, Jan 12, 1940 Independent Basra, Jan 23, 1940
Basra, Jan 24, 1940 Independent Aden, Feb 1, 1940
Aden, Feb 4, 1940 Independent Abadan, Feb 10, 1940
Abadan, Feb 12, 1940 Independent Suez, Feb 24, 1940
Port Said, Feb 25, 1940 Independent Gibraltar, Mar 2, 1940
Gibraltar, Mar 4, 1940 HG.21 (Gibraltar - Liverpool) Plymouth, Mar 13, 1940
Devonport, Mar 24, 1940 OA.115G (Southend - to OG 23)  
  OG.23 (to AT SEA - Gibraltar) Passed Gibraltar, Mar 31, 1940
Passed Gibraltar, Mar 31, 1940 Independent Port Said, Apr 7, 1940
Suez, Apr 8, 1940 Independent Abadan, Apr 20, 1940
Abadan, Apr 23, 1940 Independent Aden, May 3, 1940
Aden, May 14, 1940 Independent Suez, May 19, 1940
Port Said, May 30, 1940 Independent Alexandria, May 31, 1940
Alexandria, Jun 17, 1940 Independent Haifa, Jun 19, 1940
Haifa, Jun 23, 1940 Independent Alexandria, Jun 24, 1940
Alexandria, Jul 19, 1940 Independent Haifa, Jul 21, 1940
Haifa, Jul 29, 1940 Independent Alexandria, Jul 31, 1940
Alexandria, Sep 3, 1940 Independent Port Said, Sep 4, 1940
Port Said, Sep 8, 1940 Independent Port Said, Sep 13, 1940
Port Said, Sep 20, 1940 Independent Alexandria, Sep 21, 1940
Alexandria, Sep 26, 1940 Independent Port Said, Sep 27, 1940
Suez, Oct 5, 1940 BS.6 (Suez - Dispersed)  
  Independent Bombay, Oct 21, 1940
Bombay, Dec 12, 1940 Independent Abadan, Dec 17, 1940
Abadan, Dec 19, 1940 Independent Capetown, Jan 9, 1941
Capetown, Jan 11, 1941 Independent Abadan, Jan 30, 1941
Abadan, Feb 1, 1941 Independent Capetown, Feb 21, 1941
Capetown, Feb 22, 1941 Independent Freetown, Mar 5, 1941
Freetown, Mar 15, 1941 Independent Curacao, Mar 26, 1941
Curacao, Mar 29, 1941 Independent  

Duffield was lost in the N. Atlantic on Apr 10, 1941 whilst sailing independently.
Cause of loss: U 107.

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Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.