Depart NYC on 23 February 1943. |
Arrive Liverpool on 14 March 1943. |
Hague's records contain 69 merchants and 23 escorts (57 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALCOA LEADER (US) |
94 |
5,041 |
1919 |
Petrol |
|
ASTRID (Nor) |
73 |
2,861 |
1942 |
Sugar |
|
BADJESTAN (Br) |
41 |
5,573 |
1928 |
Wheat |
|
BALDBUTTE (US) |
6,295 |
1919 |
HALIFAX |
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BENGKALIS (Du) |
53 |
6,453 |
1918 |
General |
|
BONNEVILLE (Nor) |
81 |
4,665 |
1929 |
General |
SUNK BY U 405 |
BRANT COUNTY (Nor) |
143 |
5,001 |
1915 |
General ex Halifax |
RETURNED |
BRANTFORD |
ESCORT 23/02 - 26/02 |
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BRITISH FREEDOM (Br) |
85 |
6,985 |
1928 |
FFO |
|
BRITISH PROGRESS (Br) |
74 |
4,581 |
1927 |
Petrol ex Halifax |
|
CAMERATA (Br) |
105 |
4,875 |
1931 |
Iron Ore |
|
CAMPION |
ESCORT 09/03 - 12/03 |
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CHICOUTIMI |
ESCORT 25/02 - 04/03 |
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CLUNEPARK (Br) |
115 |
3,491 |
1928 |
Phosphates |
|
COULMORE (Br) |
23 |
3,670 |
1936 |
General |
TORPEDOED BUT TOWED IN & SALVED |
DAUPHIN |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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DIANTHUS |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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DILWORTH (US) |
122 |
7,045 |
1919 |
Gas Oil |
|
DUNDAS |
ESCORT 23/02 - 26/02 |
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EGTON (Br) |
84 |
4,363 |
1938 |
Iron Ore |
|
EGYPTIAN (Br) |
62 |
2,868 |
1920 |
General |
SUNK BY U 230 |
EL GRILLO (Br) |
31 |
7,264 |
1922 |
Fuel Oil |
|
EMPIRE ADVOCATE (Br) |
123 |
5,787 |
1913 |
General |
|
EMPIRE BUNTING (Br) |
6,448 |
1919 |
General ex St Johns No |
ARR IN TOW, STEERING FAILURE 11.3 |
|
EMPIRE CAXTON (Br) |
112 |
2,873 |
1942 |
Bauxite |
|
EMPIRE FOREST (Br) |
95 |
7,025 |
1942 |
General |
|
EMPIRE GREBE (Br) |
92 |
5,736 |
1918 |
General ex Halifax |
|
EMPIRE IMPALA (Br) |
24 |
6,116 |
1920 |
Straggled, Sunk |
SUNK BY U 591 PICKING UP SURVIVORS |
EMPIRE KEATS (Br) |
51 |
7,035 |
1942 |
W African Produce |
|
EMPIRE LAKELAND (Br) |
141 |
7,015 |
1942 |
Frig.General |
STRAGGLED AND SUNK, POSS BY U 190 |
EMPIRE OPOSSUM (Br) |
82 |
5,644 |
1918 |
Grain ex Halifax |
|
EMPIRE PLANET (Br) |
4,290 |
1923 |
General ex St Johns No |
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ESKDALEGATE (Br) |
72 |
4,250 |
1930 |
Iron Ore |
|
FORT LAMY (Br) |
33 |
5,242 |
1919 |
Steel, General |
STRAGGLED AND SUNK BY U 527, PROBABLY |
FORT REMY (Br) |
133 |
7,127 |
1943 |
General ex Halifax |
|
GANANOQUE |
ESCORT 23/02 - 26/02 |
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GARNES (Nor) |
1,559 |
1930 |
ST JOHNS NF |
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GASCONY (Br) |
121 |
4,716 |
1925 |
General |
|
GATINEAU PARK (Br) |
142 |
7,128 |
1942 |
General ex Halifax |
fitted with AND |
GRANBY |
ESCORT 25/02 - 04/03 |
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GUIDO (Br) |
111 |
3,921 |
1920 |
Sugar, Cotton |
ROMPED AND SUNK, POSS BY U 432 |
HALLFRIED (Nor) |
132 |
2,968 |
1918 |
Flour ex Halifax |
|
HAMILTON |
ESCORT 25/02 - 04/03 |
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HARPEFJELL (Nor) |
104 |
1,333 |
1939 |
General |
|
HARPERLEY (Br) |
131 |
4,586 |
1930 |
Bauxite |
|
HOLLYWOOD (US) |
134 |
5,498 |
1920 |
General |
|
KATENDRECHT (Du) |
114 |
5,099 |
1925 |
Gas Oil |
|
KINGSWOOD (Br) |
61 |
5,080 |
1929 |
General |
|
KIRKELLA |
ESCORT 12/03 - 14/03 |
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L V STANFORD (US) |
7,138 |
1921 |
FFO ex St Johns No |
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LEADGATE (Br) |
32 |
2,125 |
1925 |
Flour ex Halifax |
STRAGGLED AND SUNK U 642 |
LOBOS (Br) |
101 |
6,479 |
1921 |
Tin, General |
|
LOMBARDY (Br) |
54 |
3,379 |
1921 |
General |
|
LORIENT (Br) |
125 |
4,737 |
1921 |
Steel, Lumber ex Halifax |
|
MALANTIC (US) |
102 |
3,837 |
1929 |
General |
SUNK BY U 409 |
MALLOW |
ESCORT 08/03 - 12/03 |
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MANCHESTER PROGRESS (Br) |
124 |
5,620 |
1938 |
General ex Halifax |
|
MANSFIELD |
ESCORT 03/03 - 04/03 |
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MATAPEDIA |
ESCORT 25/02 - 04/03 |
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MEDICINE HAT |
ESCORT 02/03 - 03/03 |
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MELROSE ABBEY (Br) |
76 |
1,924 |
1929 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
MIGUEL DE LARRINAGA (Br) |
63 |
5,231 |
1924 |
Tobacco |
|
MILOS (Sw) |
64 |
3,058 |
1898 |
804 Tons Steel, Lumber |
SUNK BY U 530 |
MORSKA WOLA (Pol) |
91 |
3,208 |
1924 |
General |
|
NADIN (Gk) |
43 |
3,582 |
1904 |
Steel, Lumber ex Halifax |
|
NAILSEA COURT (Br) |
22 |
4,946 |
1936 |
Copper, General |
SUNK BY U 229 |
PARKHAVEN (Du) |
42 |
4,803 |
1920 |
General |
|
PORJUS (Sw) |
135 |
2,965 |
1906 |
Steel, Pulp ex Halifax |
RETURNED |
RARANGA (Br) |
113 |
10,043 |
1916 |
Frig, General |
|
RAVNEFJELL (Nor) |
103 |
1,339 |
1938 |
General |
|
REAVELEY (Br) |
93 |
4,998 |
1940 |
Bauxite |
RETURNED |
RED DEER |
ESCORT 25/02 - 04/03 |
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ROSEWOOD (Br) |
75 |
5,989 |
1931 |
FFO |
SUNK BY U 409, WRECK BY USCGC BIBB |
ROSTHERN |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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SAN TIRSO (Br) |
65 |
6,266 |
1913 |
FFO |
|
SCORTON (Br) |
52 |
4,813 |
1939 |
Sugar |
|
SINNINGTON COURT (Br) |
71 |
6,910 |
1928 |
General |
|
SUDEROY (Nor) |
83 |
7,562 |
1913 |
Fuel Oil |
|
SUTLEJ (Br) |
34 |
5,189 |
1940 |
General |
|
THRAKI (Gk) |
45 |
7,460 |
1941 |
Grain. General ex Halifax |
|
TRILLIUM |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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TRONTOLITE (Br) |
7,115 |
1918 |
HALIFAX |
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USCGC BIBB |
ESCORT 09/03 - 10/03 |
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USCGC INGHAM |
ESCORT 09/03 - 11/03 |
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USCGC SPENCER |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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USS BABBITT |
ESCORT 09/03 - 11/03 |
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USS GREER |
ESCORT 03/03 - 12/03 |
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USS LARAMIE (US) |
5,450 |
1919 |
NYC TO ST JOHNS NF FOR GREENLAND |
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VANCOLITE (Br) |
11,404 |
1928 |
HALIFAX |
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VOJVODA PUTNIK (Yug) |
21 |
5,879 |
1916 |
Wheat |
STRAGGLED AND SUNK BU U 591 |
WITHERINGTON |
ESCORT 03/03 - 04/03 |
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ZOUAVE (Br) |
44 |
4,256 |
1930 |
Iron Ore |
RETURNED |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.121: |
WLE S 24.18.6 SOE DUNDAS, WLE N 24.18.5 SOE HAMILTON, WABANA ESC MEDICINE HAT, OCEAN 24.1.3 (A3) SOE USCGC SPENCER |
SUPPORT GP 24.12.1 SOE MANSFIELD. REINFORCEMENTS CAMPION & MALLOW, ICELAND ESC BIBB, BABBITT & INGHAM, UK LOCAL KIRKELLA |
AUBRETIA, CLOVER & SAMSONIA ESCORTED COULMORE, IN TOW BY EMINENT |
COMMODORE: Capt H C BIRNIE DSO RD RNR IN BONNEVILLE |
VICE COMMODORE: Capt A COCKS DSC RD RNR IN EMPIRE KEATS |