Convoy CU.48

Depart NYC on 23 November 1944.
Arrive Liverpool on 5 December 1944.
Hague's records contain 30 merchants and 8 escorts (29 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
BLACK WARRIOR (US)
 
8,271
1944
GENERAL EX BOSTON
CHERBOURG
BRANDYWINE I (US)
 
11,401
1943
 
 
BRAZIL (US)
 
20,614
1929
TROOPS EX BOSTON
CHERBOURG
BULKFUEL (US)
 
11,016
1944
 
 
BULKLUBE (US)
 
11,017
1943
 
 
CAPE CORWIN (US)
 
5,124
1943
GENERAL
 
CARNARVON CASTLE (Br)
 
20,122
1926
TROOPS
 
CHINA MAIL (US)
 
8,616
1942
STORES
 
CROSS KEYS (US)
 
10,195
1943
 
 
DUQUESNE (US)
 
9,933
1944
 
 
EMPIRE LAW (Br)
 
8,128
1944
 
 
EROS (Br)
 
5,888
1936
FRIG
 
FISHERS HILL (US)
 
10,195
1943
 
 
GLORIETA (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
 
GROVETON (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
 
HMS REAPER (Br)
 
11,420
1943
FERRYING AIRCRAFT
 
LONE JACK (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
 
MARINE RAVEN (US)
 
11,757
1943
TROOPS EX BOSTON
CHERBOURG
MAUVILLA (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
 
MEMNON (US)
 
8,271
1944
STORES
 
NORDAHL GRIEG (Nor)
 
10,172
1944
 
 
ROSEMONT (Pan)
 
4,956
1938
STORES
 
SANTIAGO (US)
 
10,317
1944
 
 
SEA OWL (US)
 
7,886
1944
TROOPS EX BOSTON
CHERBOURG
SEA SERPENT (US)
 
8,591
1942
FRIG
 
SHOOTING STAR (US)
 
8,591
1942
FRIG
 
SOUTH MOUNTAIN (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
 
TAMPICO (US)
 
10,296
1944
 
CHERBOURG
THOMPSON LYKES (US)
 
6,762
1940
PETROL
 
USS EBERT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS HARVESON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS JOYCE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS OSWALD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS PETERSON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS POOLE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS SLATER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
USS SOMERS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/11 - 05/12
WHITE BIRD CANYON (US)
 
10,172
1944
 
 
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.