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OTINA (Br)   6,217 tons, built 1938

Departure Convoy Arrival
Suez, Sep 8, 1939 Independent  
Abadan, Sep 21, 1939 Independent Durban, Oct 10, 1939
Durban, Oct 14, 1939 Independent Palembang, Nov 2, 1939
Palembang, Nov 3, 1939 Independent Singapore, Nov 6, 1939
Singapore, Nov 16, 1939 Independent Colombo, Nov 23, 1939
Colombo, Nov 29, 1939 Independent Abadan, Dec 6, 1939
Abadan, Dec 8, 1939 Independent Suez, Dec 21, 1939
Port Said, Dec 23, 1939 Independent Gibraltar, Jan 1, 1940
Gibraltar, Jan 5, 1940 HG.14F (Gibraltar - Liverpool) Clyde, Jan 15, 1940
Clyde, Feb 13, 1940 Independent  
Milford Haven, Feb 21, 1940 OB.95 (Liverpool - to OG 19)  
  OG.19 (to AT SEA - Gibraltar) Gibraltar, Feb 29, 1940
Gibraltar, Mar 2, 1940 Independent Constanza, Mar 10, 1940
Constanza, Mar 16, 1940 Independent Gibraltar, Mar 24, 1940
Gibraltar, Mar 28, 1940 HG.24 (Gibraltar - Liverpool) Downs, Apr 7, 1940
Southend, Apr 20, 1940 OA.133GF (Southend - to OG 27F)  
  Independent Houston, May 15, 1940
Houston, May 19, 1940 Independent Bermuda, May 26, 1940
Bermuda, May 27, 1940 BHX.46 (Bermuda - Jd HX 46)  
  HX.46 (Halifax - Liverpool) Liverpool, Jun 11, 1940
Liverpool, Jun 18, 1940 Independent Clyde, Jun 20, 1940
Clyde, Jul 11, 1940 OB.182 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Houston, Aug 2, 1940
Houston, Aug 5, 1940 Independent Bermuda, Aug 14, 1940
Bermuda, Aug 15, 1940 BHX.66 (Bermuda - Jd HX 66)  
Halifax, Aug 16, 1940 HX.66 (Halifax - Liverpool) Liverpool, Aug 31, 1940
Liverpool, Sep 20, 1940 Independent Swansea, Sep 22, 1940
Swansea, Sep 29, 1940 Independent Milford Haven, Oct 1, 1940
Milford Haven, Oct 6, 1940 OB.225 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Curacao, Oct 27, 1940
Curacao, Oct 30, 1940 Independent Trinidad, Oct 31, 1940
Trinidad, Nov 5, 1940 Independent Curacao, Nov 8, 1940
Curacao, Nov 15, 1940 Independent Bermuda, Nov 21, 1940
Bermuda, Nov 23, 1940 BHX.91 (Bermuda - Jd HX 91)  
  HX.91 (Halifax - Liverpool) Oban, Dec 10, 1940
Oban, Dec 15, 1940 Independent Methil Roads, Dec 19, 1940
Methil, Dec 22, 1940 FS.368 (Methil - Southend) Southend, Dec 25, 1940
Southend, Jan 12, 1941 FN.382 (Southend - Methil) Methil, Jan 14, 1941
Methil, Jan 17, 1941 EN.58/1 (Methil - Oban) Oban, Jan 20, 1941
Oban, Jan 24, 1941 OB.277 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Aruba, Feb 15, 1941
Bermuda, Mar 9, 1941 BHX.114 (Bermuda - Jd HX 114)  
  HX.114 (Halifax - Liverpool) Loch Ewe, Mar 30, 1941
Clyde, Mar 30, 1941 WN.107 (Clyde - Methil) Methil, Apr 3, 1941
Methil, Apr 5, 1941 FS.456 (Methil - Southend) Hull, Apr 7, 1941
  not reported Tyne, Apr 12, 1941
Hull, Apr 12, 1941 not reported  
Tyne, May 3, 1941 FN.461 (Southend - Methil) Methil, May 4, 1941
Methil Roads, May 6, 1941 EC.16 (Southend - Clyde) Loch Ewe, May 8, 1941
  Independent Curacao, May 30, 1941
Curacao, Jun 2, 1941 Independent Bermuda, Jun 7, 1941
Bermuda, Jun 8, 1941 BHX.132 (Bermuda - Jd HX 132)  
  HX.132 (Halifax - Liverpool) Loch Ewe, Jun 26, 1941
  WN.146 (Oban - Methil) Methil, Jul 1, 1941
Methil, Jul 5, 1941 FS.534 (Methil - Southend) Southend, Jul 7, 1941
Southend, Jul 18, 1941 EC.47 (Southend - Clyde) Loch Ewe, Jul 21, 1941
  Independent New York, Aug 6, 1941
New York, Aug 9, 1941 Independent Halifax, Aug 12, 1941
Halifax, Aug 16, 1941 HX.145 (Halifax - Liverpool) Loch Ewe, Aug 30, 1941
  WN.175 (Oban - Methil) Methil, Sep 3, 1941
Methil, Sep 3, 1941 FS.585 (Methil - Southend)  
  FN.516 (Southend - Methil) Methil, Sep 11, 1941
Methil Roads, Sep 13, 1941 EC.72 (Southend - Clyde) Loch Ewe, Sep 15, 1941
  Independent Curacao, Oct 10, 1941
Curacao, Oct 14, 1941 Independent Halifax, Oct 22, 1941
Halifax, Oct 28, 1941 HX.157 (Halifax - Liverpool) Reykjavik, Nov 10, 1941
Reykjavik, Nov 18, 1941 HX.159 (Halifax - Liverpool) Ardrossan, Nov 24, 1941
Clyde, Dec 1, 1941 ON.42 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Beaumont, Dec 28, 1941
Beaumont, Dec 31, 1941 Independent Halifax, Jan 9, 1942
Halifax, Jan 13, 1942 HX.170 (Halifax - Liverpool) Belfast Lough, Jan 28, 1942
Belfast Lough, Jan 29, 1942 BB.130 (Belfast Lough - M Haven) Avonmouth, Jan 30, 1942
Avonmouth, Feb 5, 1942 Independent Milford Haven, Feb 6, 1942
Milford Haven, Feb 7, 1942 ON.65 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Halifax, Feb 23, 1942
Halifax, Mar 21, 1942 HX.181 (Halifax - Liverpool) Belfast, Apr 2, 1942
Belfast Lough, Apr 16, 1942 ON.87 (Liverpool - Dispersed)  
  Independent Mobile, May 7, 1942
Mobile, May 7, 1942 Independent New Orleans, May 27, 1942
New Orleans, May 27, 1942 Independent Port Arthur, May 28, 1942
Port Arthur, May 31, 1942 Independent Key West, Jun 5, 1942
Key West, Jun 8, 1942 KN.108 (Key West - NYC) New York, Jun 15, 1942
New York, Jun 17, 1942 Independent  
Cape Cod Canal, Jun 19, 1942 BX.25B (Boston - Halifax) Halifax, Jun 21, 1942
Halifax, Jun 29, 1942 HX.196 (Halifax - Liverpool) Belfast Lough, Jul 10, 1942
Belfast Lough, Jul 11, 1942 BB.197 (Belfast Lough - M Haven) Swansea, Jul 12, 1942
Swansea, Jul 21, 1942 Independent Milford Haven, Jul 22, 1942
Milford Haven, Jul 23, 1942 ON.115 (Liverpool - Boston) Halifax, Aug 6, 1942
Halifax, Aug 19, 1942 HA.4 (Halifax - Curacao) Aruba, Aug 28, 1942
  Independent Curacao, Sep 5, 1942
Aruba, Sep 5, 1942 Independent  
Curacao, Sep 7, 1942 GAT.2 (Guantanamo - Trinidad) Trinidad, Sep 10, 1942
Trinidad, Sep 18, 1942 Independent Rio De Janeiro, Oct 5, 1942
Rio De Janeiro, Oct 11, 1942 Independent  
Pernambuco, Oct 18, 1942 Independent Trinidad, Oct 31, 1942
Trinidad, Nov 6, 1942 TAG.19 (Trinidad - Guantanamo) Guantanamo, Nov 11, 1942
Guantanamo, Nov 11, 1942 GN.19 (Guantanamo - NYC) New York, Nov 17, 1942
New York, Nov 19, 1942 HX.216 (NYC - Liverpool) Belfast, Dec 4, 1942
Belfast Lough, Dec 12, 1942 ON.153 (Liverpool - NYC)  

Otina was lost in the N. Atlantic on Dec 20, 1942 whilst sailing independently.
Cause of loss: U 621.

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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.