Departed Gibraltar on 19 September 1940 |
Arrived Liverpool on 4 October 1940 |
Hague's records contain 28 merchants and 5 escorts (28 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALGARVE (Br) |
64 |
1,355 |
1921 |
Pitprops |
|
ALVA (Br) |
61 |
1,584 |
1934 |
Iron Ore |
|
AVOCETA (Br) |
51 |
3,442 |
1923 |
Passengers |
|
BALTALLINN (Br) |
41 |
1,303 |
1920 |
General |
|
BARON KELVIN (Br) |
21 |
3,081 |
1924 |
Pyrites |
|
BARON VERNON (Br) |
22 |
3,642 |
1929 |
Iron Ore |
ARRIVED WITH A/C DAMAGE |
BREM (Du) |
73 |
428 |
1929 |
Timber |
|
BRUCE M (Br) |
71 |
1,887 |
1927 |
Pitprops |
|
CALEDONIA (Sw) |
53 |
1,268 |
1913 |
Pitprops |
|
CATHARINA (Du) |
34 |
391 |
1939 |
DUBLIN |
|
DAGO (Br) |
12 |
1,757 |
1902 |
General |
|
DINARIC (Br) |
82 |
2,555 |
1919 |
Minerals |
DUBLIN |
FIDRA (Br) |
32 |
1,574 |
1936 |
Iron Ore |
|
GLADIOLUS |
ESCORT 01/10 - 04/10 |
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GLEN GAIRN (Br) |
43 |
904 |
1922 |
Sardines |
|
HIGHWEAR (Br) |
83 |
1,173 |
1936 |
Minerals |
|
HIGHWOOD (Br) |
72 |
1,177 |
1936 |
Pitprops |
|
JUNE (Du) |
63 |
400 |
1938 |
Pitprops |
|
LADY LILLIAN |
ESCORT 01/10 - 04/10 |
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LATYMER (Br) |
13 |
2,300 |
1919 |
General |
STRAGGLED AND SUNK BY AIRCRAFT 2.10 |
LEITH |
ESCORT 19/09 - 04/10 |
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PALMELLA (Br) |
11 |
1,578 |
1920 |
General |
|
PETREL (Br) |
54 |
1,354 |
1920 |
General |
|
RENE PAUL (Bel) |
62 |
545 |
1937 |
General |
ARR LISBON WITH DEFECTS |
RUNA (Br) |
81 |
1,575 |
1930 |
Pitprops |
|
SHUNA (Br) |
33 |
1,575 |
1937 |
Iron Ore |
|
SKATE |
ESCORT 01/10 - 04/10 |
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THEOMITOR (Gk) |
52 |
4,427 |
1910 |
Iron Ore |
|
TRSAT (Yug) |
74 |
1,369 |
1919 |
Minerals |
COLLISION 2.10, ARRIVED LISBON 7.10 |
VELOX |
ESCORT 19/09 - 23/09 |
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WALLONIA (Sw) |
44 |
1,435 |
1919 |
Chrome Ore |
|
WILLODALE (Br) |
31 |
1,777 |
1909 |
Iron Ore |
|
ZENA (Br) |
42 |
1,416 |
1911 |
Iron Ore |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HG.44: |
SKATE, GLADIOLUS & LADY LILLIAN JOINED FROM OB 220 |
ASPHODEL & PICOTEE JOINED FROM OB 245; VETERAN, VERITY, WITHERINGTON, PRIMROSE & CLEMATIS JOINED FROM OB 241 |
CLARE, WANDERER, WARWICK & WILD SWAN JOINED FROM OB 242, ARABIS FROM OB 239 |
COMMODORE: V-Adm J K IM THURN CB CMG CBE IN AVOCETA |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN BARON KELVIN |