Convoy EN.85 (Series 2)

Depart Methil on 16 May 1942.
Arrive Oban on 18 May 1942.
Hague's records contain 36 merchants and 4 escorts (39 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
AGIOS GEORGIOS (Gk)
15
4,248
1911
 
 
AMELIA (Br)
51
341
1894
 
 
BALDUIN (Nor)
35
1,164
1921
 
 
BARON HAIG (Br)
27
3,391
1926
 
 
CHERBOURG (Br)
43
462
1921
 
 
COVERLEY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 18/05
DUNLEARY (Br)
44
480
1905
 
 
EMPIRE ACTIVITY (Br)
10
5,335
1919
 
 
EMPIRE HEAD (Br)
41
489
1941
 
 
EMPIRE PLOVER (Br)
12
6,109
1920
 
 
ESKDALEGATE (Br)
28
4,250
1930
 
 
FAGERSTEN (Nor)
16
2,342
1921
 
 
GANNET (Br)
40
1,336
1921
 
 
GRANFOSS (Nor)
22
1,461
1913
 
 
HINDSHOLM (Br)
24
1,512
1922
 
 
J DUNCAN (Br)
38
1,832
1914
 
 
JAN MAYEN (Nor)
19
399
1914
 
 
KINGSBURY (Br)
26
4,898
1937
 
 
KORAB II (Pol)
37
263
1938
 
ICELAND INDEPENDENT
LIDDESDALE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 17/05
LIFLAND (Da)
18
2,254
1920
 
 
LISETA (Du)
32
2,580
1927
 
 
LLANCARVAN (Br)
25
4,910
1937
 
 
LORD COCHRANE (Br)
30
4,157
1934
 
 
MORAY FIRTH (Br)
39
541
1927
 
 
PAUL M (Br)
45
492
1937
 
 
PENROSE (Br)
47
4,393
1928
 
 
ROLF JARL (Nor)
21
1,917
1920
 
 
SANDENBURGH (Du)
36
944
1915
 
 
SELLINGE (Br)
31
2,327
1916
 
 
SHEAF MOUNT (Br)
11
5,017
1924
 
 
SYDLAND (Sw)
14
5,134
1920
 
 
TARANTELLA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 18/05
THE PRESIDENT (Br)
34
926
1936
 
 
VESTRA (Br)
42
1,141
1921
 
 
WALLONIA (Sw)
33
1,435
1919
 
 
WALLSEND (Br)
 
3,157
1937
 
 
WEARWOOD (Br)
49
4,597
1930
 
EX TYNE 16.5 IN FN 709 TO JOIN
WHITING 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 18/05
WIDESTONE (Br)
13
3,192
1920
 
 
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague
with additional material kindly provided by Tony Cooper.