ADM 237 CONVOYS - Short Titles - Alphabetical List.
Additional Finding Aid to ADM 199 and ADM 237

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

M.

Code
Notes
M.A.Mombasa - Aden (Military). (Obsolete)
M.A.Madras - Chittagong (Military). (MA1 sailed 3.9,1943. To be discontinued after 18 October 1943.
M.B.Colombo - Bombay (Military). (M.B.1. sailed 15.4.1942).
M.B.Madagascar - India. (CAF.0.1035)
M.C.Troops convoy Kilindini to Durban. (M.C.1 sailed 7th November, 1942)
M.C.Kilindini - Cape of Good Hope (replaced by A.K.D.)
M.C.Aden - Kilindini - Durban (Military) (C. in C.E.F. 0716Z/19/2/44) Reported instituted 30.8.1944.
M.D.Madagascar - South Africa. (CAF.0.1035) (only 1 convoy sailed)
M.E.Malta - Alexandria.
M.E.F.Return to Middle East from assault on Sicily. (Operation 'Husky') M.E.S. (Fast and slow).
M.F.Port Moresby - Milne Bay.
M.G.Malta - Gibraltar.
M.G.Pilot Town (Mississippi) - Galveston. (B.R.O. Galveston 1829Z/9/9/42)
M.H.Milford Haven - Holyhead. (C. in C. WA. 1133/9/7/41. F.O.I.C. Milford Haven 1610/10/7/1941) Barry Roads - Clyde.
M.J.M.B. renamed (ie the Madagascar - the India convoy). (M.J.1 arrived Bombay 21.12.1942)
M.K.Madagascar - East Africa.
M.K.Mediterranean - U.K. (Amended C.A.F.O. 2645/44)
M.K.F.See 'Torch' 1934Z/12/11/42. (Later Port Said and Alexandria - North Africa - U.K. (fast, military)
M.K.S.Mediterranean - U.K. (Slow). (Later Port Said - Alexandria - North Africa - U.K. (Slow) (military).
M.K.S.(Z)Slow ships for M.K.S. (C.in C. Levant 081126 August, 1943).
M.N.E. Africa coastal (Kilindini - Diego Suarex - Pamanzi). M.N.1 sailed from Kilindini 15,10.1943.Apparently used subsequently for Mauritius - Seychelles. M.N.1 arrived at Seychelles 14.2.1944 (N O I C Seychelles 141645Z).
M.N.Kilindini outwards to dispersal. (Run very rarely)
M.O.French Mediterranean Ports - Algiers and Oran.(Mediterranean local C. in C. Med. 151218 Oct.1944).
M.R.Madras - Rangoon. (C. in C.E.I. 14022/10).
M.R.Madras or Ceylon to Rangoon. (C. in C.E.I 230638Z May, 1945)
M.S.Melbourne - Singapore. (Admiralty 1748A/19/11/41).(Combined Military and Trade). (Cancelled 1942)
M.S.Mediterranean local. (C. in C. Med 151218 Oct 1944)j
M.S.French Mediterranean Ports - Naples.
M.T.Methil to Tyne (Cancelled)
M.V.Milne Bay - Townsville direct.
M.W.Alexandria - Malta.
M.W.F.Middle East assault convoys (Operation 'Husky' July 1943) M.W.S. (Fast and slow)

Data obtained from The National Archives kindly provided by Roger Hollywood.