Military Convoy WS.4

 

WS4 Depart Liverpool 1100hrs. November 1, 1940.
Separated WS.4A (fast) WS.4S (slow) 0855 hrs. November 11, 1940 in 23.47N, 22.15W. CHART
WS.4A Arrive Freetown November 14, 1940.
WS.4A/WS.4C Depart Freetown 1700 hrs. November 17, 1940
WS.4A Arrive Durban November 22, 1940
Separated WS.4A/ WS.4C (slow) 1500 hrs. December 2, 1940 in 32.15S, 29.35E.
WS.4A Depart Durban 0930 hrs. December 5, 1940
WS.4A Arrive Suez December 22, 1940.

WS.4B Depart Liverpool/ Glasgow November 17, 1940
WS.4B Depart Durban December 15, 1940
WS.4B Arrive Suez December 28, 1940

Convoys WS.4A/ WS.4C from Freetown

Convoys WS.4A/ WS.4C from Freetown - Durban.

Note: SCYTHIA called into Capetown on Nov. 26 to replenish fresh water and rejoined convoy on Nov. 29.

Pdt.
Vessel
From
Notes
42
ALMANZORA
Clyde
Exchanged position with 32 on Nov. 20.
33
CITY OF MANCHESTER
Liverpool
 
23
CLAN CHATTAN
Clyde
 
22
CLAN LAMONT
Clyde
 
43
DELIUS
Bristol Channel
 
51
DUNEDIN STAR
Liverpool
 
21
HIGHLAND MONARCH
Clyde
 
52
MALANCHA
Liverpool
 
53
MARTAND
Bristol Channel
 
32
PORT WYNDHAM
Bristol Channel
Exchanged position with 42 on Nov. 20.
41
SCYTHIA
Liverpool
 
31
STIRLING CASTLE
Liverpool
Commodore 
(21)
WARWICK CASTLE
Clyde
Left convoy at Capetown.