Departed Freetown on 10 September 1940. |
Arrived Liverpool on 28 September 1940. |
Hague's records contain 39 merchants and 15 escorts (39 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANEMONE |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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BARON BELHAVEN (Br) |
83 |
6,591 |
1925 |
Grain |
|
BARON GRAHAM (Br) |
84 |
3,242 |
1925 |
Maize |
|
BRITISH ENGINEER (Br) |
74 |
6,993 |
1922 |
Laden Tanker |
|
BRITISH GUNNER (Br) |
42 |
6,894 |
1922 |
Laden Tanker |
|
BRITISH POWER (Br) |
73 |
8,451 |
1936 |
Laden Tanker |
INDEPENDENT FROM IRISH SEA |
BRITISH SCIENCE (Br) |
62 |
7,138 |
1931 |
Laden Tanker |
|
CARNARVON CASTLE (Br) |
20,122 |
1926 |
AS AMC ESCORT |
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CARNARVON CASTLE |
ESCORT 10/09 - 26/09 |
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CITY OF EXETER (Br) |
61 |
9,654 |
1914 |
General |
|
CLAN MACNAB (Br) |
41 |
6,076 |
1920 |
General |
|
CLAN SKENE (Br) |
52 |
5,214 |
1919 |
Tea,Pig Iron |
|
CONAKRIAN (Br) |
21 |
4,876 |
1937 |
W. A. Prod |
|
CORACERO (Br) |
82 |
7,252 |
1923 |
Frig |
|
CORINALDO (Br) |
71 |
7,131 |
1921 |
Frig |
|
CURACOA |
ESCORT 30/09 - 01/10 |
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DIONYSSIOS STATHATOS (Gk) |
85 |
5,168 |
1919 |
Wheat, Meat |
|
EGYPTIAN PRINCE (Br) |
54 |
3,490 |
1922 |
Wool, Flax |
|
EMPIRE SUCCESS (Br) |
11 |
5,988 |
1921 |
General |
|
FOWEY |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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GEMSTONE (Br) |
31 |
4,986 |
1938 |
Grain |
|
HARTLEBURY (Br) |
81 |
5,082 |
1934 |
Wheat |
FOR AVONMOUTH, ARR THERE 3.10 |
HARVESTER |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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HIGHLANDER |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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HOPECASTLE (Br) |
45 |
5,178 |
1937 |
Cottonseed |
|
HURRICANE |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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JEDMOOR (Br) |
63 |
4,392 |
1928 |
Wheat |
|
KERMA (Br) |
24 |
4,333 |
1928 |
Iron Ore |
|
LANGLEECRAG (Br) |
33 |
4,909 |
1929 |
General |
|
LYNTON GRANGE (Br) |
92 |
5,029 |
1937 |
Grain, General |
|
MALANCHA (Br) |
91 |
8,124 |
1937 |
General |
|
MALLOW |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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MICHAEL JEBSEN (Br) |
34 |
2,323 |
1927 |
Cottonseed |
|
MOOLTAN (Br) |
20,952 |
1923 |
AS AMC ESCORT |
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MOOLTAN |
ESCORT 26/09 - 30/09 |
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MOUNTPARK (Br) |
32 |
4,648 |
1938 |
Grain |
|
NAGARA (Br) |
51 |
8,791 |
1919 |
Frig |
|
NELEUS (Br) |
72 |
6,479 |
1911 |
General |
|
OSWESTRY GRANGE (Br) |
93 |
4,684 |
1935 |
General |
|
PANAMA (Br) |
53 |
6,650 |
1915 |
General |
|
PEISANDER (Br) |
55 |
6,225 |
1925 |
General |
|
PEONY |
ESCORT 26/09 - 28/09 |
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PRIMROSE |
ESCORT 30/09 - 01/10 |
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SABRE |
ESCORT 28/09 - |
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SHREWSBURY (Br) |
75 |
4,542 |
1924 |
Cereals |
|
SKARAAS (Nor) |
43 |
9,826 |
1936 |
Laden Tanker |
|
TABARISTAN (Br) |
64 |
6,251 |
1914 |
General |
|
TEMPLE YARD (Br) |
65 |
5,205 |
1937 |
Cereals, General |
|
THODE FAGELUND (Nor) |
12 |
5,757 |
1920 |
General |
|
TYMERIC (Br) |
22 |
5,228 |
1919 |
Cereals |
|
VOLTURNO (Br) |
13 |
3,420 |
1914 |
W. A. Prod |
|
WELSH TRADER (Br) |
44 |
4,974 |
1938 |
Grain |
|
WEST WALES (Br) |
23 |
4,353 |
1925 |
Iron Ore |
|
WESTON |
ESCORT 27/09 - 30/09 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SL.47: |
ESCORTS JOINING 26.9 WERE FROM OG 43. 2 TRAWLERS, POSSIBLY FANDANGO & WOLVES, JOINED 26.9. SABRE JOINED FROM OB 218 |
COMMODORE: Adm J M CASEMENT CB IN CITY OF EXETER |
VICE COMMODORE: R-Adm C D BURKE IN HARTLEBURY |