| Depart Gibraltar |
September 28/ October 8 , 1944 |
| Arrived Liverpool | October 16, 1944 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | 10/13 = 23 |
| No. of vessels accounted for here | 9/13 = 22 + 1 rescue ship + 5 escorts |
| Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Note:
MKS.63 joined SL.172 on October 9, 1944.
OCEAN GALLANT appears on Form A1 but is not recorded in the UK arrivals.
Escort reports for SL.172/ MKS.63 may be found here.
Pdt. |
Vessel |
From |
Cargo |
To |
64 |
AFRICAN PRINCE | Lisbon |
Gen. |
Milford |
33 |
ANTONIO | Pepel |
Iron Ore |
Barry |
23 |
BLAIRCLOVA | Rio de Janeiro |
Iron Ore/Mails 5 |
Falmouth |
41 |
CITY OF HONG KONG | Bombay/Karachi |
Indian Gen./Mails 5,192 |
Manchester |
| CLUMBERHALL | Bona |
Iron Ore |
Glasgow |
|
12 |
EMPIRE SCEPTRE | Casablanca |
Phosphates |
|
22 |
FORT MASSAC | Bona |
Iron Ore |
Falmouth |
| HMS BLUEBELL | OCEAN ESCORT |
|||
| HMS INVAR | OCEAN ESCORT |
Gibraltar |
||
| HMS KILMELFORD | OCEAN ESCORT |
Gibraltar |
||
| HMS PIMPERNEL | OCEAN ESCORT |
|||
| HMS RUSHEN CASTLE | OCEAN ESCORT |
|||
11 |
LAFIAN | Calabar |
Kernels/Gen/Pass 1 |
Mersey |
34 |
MARIE BAKKE (Nor) | Rio de Janeiro/Bahia |
Rice/Gen |
Falmouth |
13 |
OCEAN GALLANT | |||
51 |
PEGU | Calcutta/Pt.Said |
Indian Gen./Mails 407 |
Glasgow |
| SAMADRE | Melilla |
Iron Ore |
Barry |
|
61 |
SAMCHESS | Calcutta |
Indian Gen. |
Mersey |
| SAMFLORA | Calcutta |
Indian Gen. |
Mersey |
|
32 |
SAMITE | Casablanca |
Phosphates |
|
54 |
SAMOTHIAN | Colombo/Madras |
Indian Gen. |
Falmouth |
42 |
SAMTRENT | Calcutta |
Indian Gen. |
Falmouth |
53 |
SAMTROY | Calcutta/Madras |
Indian Gen. |
Mersey |
31 |
SILVERLARCH | Matadi |
W.A.Produce/Pass 1 |
Mersey |
21 |
SOLARIUM | Port Harcourt |
Palm Oil |
Mersey |
44 |
ST. CLAIR | RESCUE SHIP |
Lisbon |
|
43 |
TEMPLE INN | Haifa/Alexandria |
Potash/Gen/Mails 3,042 |
Falmouth |
52 |
VARAND | Augusta |
A/S Gear/Mails 127/Pass 1 |
Clyde |
22 |
WINKLEIGH | Victoria (Braz) |
Coffee/Iron Ore |
Falmouth |