Convoy FTM.53

Depart Seine Bay on 30 July 1944.
Arrive Southend on 31 July 1944.
Hague's records contain 14 merchants and 3 escorts (14 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
CAMPBELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/07 - 31/07
CHARLES HENDERSON (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
DALLAS CITY II (Br)
 
7,079
1944
 
 
DEARNE (Br)
 
1,046
1924
 
 
EMPIRE SWORDSMAN (Br)
 
7,067
1944
 
 
FORT BRANDON (Br)
 
7,131
1943
 
 
FORT DEARBORN (Br)
 
7,160
1944
 
TOWED IN AND BEACHED
FORT FAIRFORD (Br)
 
7,134
1943
 
 
FORT GLOUCESTER (Br)
 
7,127
1943
 
 
KINGCUP 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/07 - 31/07
OCEAN COURIER (Br)
 
7,178
1942
 
DAMAGED BY S BOOTE ATTACK
OCEAN VOLGA (Br)
 
7,174
1942
 
 
POPPY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/07 - 31/07
RIO BRAVO (Br)
 
1,141
1943
 
 
SAMINVER (Br)
 
7,210
1944
 
 
SAMWAKE (Br)
 
7,219
1943
 
SUNK BY E BOAT ATTACK
SEVEN SISTERS (Br)
 
1,185
1943
 
 
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.