Convoy QP.10

Depart Kola Inlet on 10 April 1942.
Arrive Reykjavik on 21 April 1942.
Hague's records contain 22 merchants and 30 escorts (16 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
2 RUSSIAN DD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 12/04
ARTIGAS (Pan)
32
5,613
1920
 
 
BEACONSTREET (Br)
41
7,467
1927
 
 
BEDOUIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
BELOMORCANAL (Russ)
12
2,900
1936
CHLORIDE,MAGNESITE,1 PASSENGER
FOR UK
BELVOIR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 13/04
BLACKFLY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 17/04
CAPULIN (Pan)
42
4,977
1920
 
 
CITY OF JOLIET (US)
35
6,167
1920
 
jd from PQ 14 and took 34 in due course
DNEPROSTROI (Russ)
33
4,756
1919
APATITE, 2 PASSENGERS
FOR UK
DUKE OF YORK 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
ECLIPSE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 17/04
EL COSTON (Pan)
52
7,286
1924
 
 
EL OCCIDENTE (Pan)
51
6,008
1910
 
SUNK
EMPIRE COWPER (Br)
34
7,164
1941
 
returned, later BOMBED & SUNK IN KOLA
ESCAPADE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
ESKIMO 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
FAULKNOR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY (US)
14
7,191
1941
 
JD FROM PQ 14 TO RETURN AFTER COLLISION
FURY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 21/04
GOSSAMER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 11/04
HARPALION (Br)
13
5,486
1932
 
BOMBED 13.4.42, LOST RUDDER, SCUTTLED
HARRIER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 11/04
HUSSAR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 11/04
IRONCLAD (US)
54
5,685
1919
 
JD EX PQ 14, LATER MUTINY AT HVALFJORD
KENT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 17/04 - 18/04
KIEV (Russ)
22
5,823
1917
CHROME, TIMBER
SUNK
KING GEORGE V 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
LEDBURY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
LIVERPOOL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/04 - 18/04
MANA (Hon)
53
3,283
1920
 
 
MARNE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 21/04
MATCHLESS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
MIDDLETON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
MINOTAUR (US)
55
4,554
1918
 
jd from PQ 14
MORMACRIO (US)
24
5,940
1919
 
jd from PQ 14
NAVARINO (Br)
21
4,841
1937
CHROME ORE,GENERAL, 9 PASS
FOR UK
NIGERIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
OFFA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
ONSLOW 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
ORIBI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 21/04
PAYNTER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 17/04
PUNJABI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 21/04
RIVER AFTON (Br)
23
5,479
1935
GENERAL, 12 PASSENGERS
FOR UK
SEVZAPLES (Russ)
11
3,974
1932
GENERAL
FOR UK
SOMALI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
SPEEDWELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/04 - 17/04
STONE STREET (Pan)
43
6,131
1922
 
RETURNED
TEMPLE ARCH (Br)
31
5,138
1940
GENERAL, 2 PASSENGERS
FOR UK
VICTORIOUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 18/04
WEST GOTOMSKA (US)
44
5,728
1918
 
jd from PQ 14
WHEATLAND 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/04 - 13/04

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy QP.10:

    COMMODORE: Capt D A CASEY CBE DSC RD RNR IN TEMPLE ARCH
    VICE COMMODORE: IN NAVARINO
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.