Convoy BX.49

Depart Boston on 6 May 1943.
Arrive Halifax on 8 May 1943.
Hague's records contain 20 merchants and 6 escorts (19 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ALCEDO (Pan)
 
1,392
1937
 
 
AMHERST 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
BEACONOIL (Br)
 
6,893
1919
 
 
BENEDICK (Br)
 
6,978
1928
 
 
CALDWELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
CALGARY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
CATHLAMET (US)
 
5,869
1919
 
 
DAYLIGHT (US)
 
9,180
1931
 
 
DUNDAS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
DYNASTIC (US)
 
5,773
1919
 
 
EMMA WILLARD (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
EMPIRE METEOR (Br)
 
7,457
1940
 
 
EMPIRE SPARTAN (Br)
 
7,009
1942
 
 
FREDERICTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
GITANO (Br)
 
3,956
1921
 
 
GRAIGLAS (Br)
 
4,312
1940
 
 
HENRIK IBSEN (Nor)
 
4,671
1906
 
 
LAGARFOSS (Ice)
 
1,211
1904
 
 
NARBO (US)
 
6,005
1920
 
 
PONTIAC (US)
 
2,321
1937
 
 
PRIMO (Nor)
 
1,840
1936
 
 
SHEAF HOLME (Br)
 
4,814
1929
 
 
ST FRANCIS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/05 - 08/05
TAMAHA (Br)
 
6,946
1914
 
 
USS LARAMIE (US)
 
5,450
1919
 
 
USS PONTIAC (US)
 
2,321
1937
 
 
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.