Departed Gibraltar on 29 December 1940 |
Arrived Liverpool on 15 January 1941 |
Hague's records contain 23 merchants and 14 escorts (22 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AGIA VARVARA (Gk) |
52 |
2,433 |
1904 |
Wine, General |
|
ALDERGROVE (Br) |
23 |
1,974 |
1918 |
Pyrites |
|
ALRESFORD (Br) |
53 |
2,472 |
1922 |
Pitprops |
|
ANTELOPE |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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ANTHONY |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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ARAB |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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ARDEOLA (Br) |
31 |
2,609 |
1912 |
General |
|
BALTALLINN (Br) |
44 |
1,303 |
1920 |
Iron Ore |
|
BARON KELVIN (Br) |
51 |
3,081 |
1924 |
Pyrites |
|
BARON VERNON (Br) |
11 |
3,642 |
1929 |
Iron Ore |
|
BEACHY (Br) |
1,600 |
1936 |
RESCUE SHIP, SUNK BY A/C 11.1.41 |
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BEDENHAM (Br) |
63 |
1,191 |
1919 |
Ballast |
|
BRIDGEWATER |
ESCORT 03/01 - 03/01 |
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CALABRIA (Sw) |
22 |
1,277 |
1916 |
Iron Ore |
|
CERVANTES (Br) |
42 |
1,810 |
1919 |
Onions, Oranges |
|
CORTES (Br) |
32 |
1,374 |
1919 |
Fruit |
|
CRANE (Br) |
24 |
785 |
1937 |
Pyrites |
|
DINARIC (Br) |
62 |
2,555 |
1919 |
Sardines, Iron Ore |
|
DOMINO (Amer) |
41 |
3,170 |
1919 |
Sardines, Iron Ore |
|
EBRO (Da) |
13 |
1,547 |
1920 |
General |
|
FINLAND (Br) |
12 |
1,375 |
1939 |
General |
|
GEORGETOWN |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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GLEN HEAD (Br) |
34 |
2,011 |
1909 |
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HEATHER |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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HIGHWEAR (Br) |
54 |
1,173 |
1936 |
Pitprops |
|
KINGSTON CHRYSOLI |
ESCORT 29/12 - 15/01 |
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KINGSTON JACINTH |
ESCORT 29/12 - 15/01 |
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KINGSTON TOPAZ |
ESCORT 29/12 - 15/01 |
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KINGSTON TURQUOIS |
ESCORT 29/12 - 15/01 |
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LADY MADELEINE |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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LEADGATE (Br) |
21 |
2,125 |
1925 |
Iron Ore |
|
LEITH |
ESCORT 29/12 - 15/01 |
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MEMPHIS (Eg) |
33 |
2,085 |
1920 |
General |
|
PEGASUS |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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PICOTEE |
ESCORT 11/01 - 15/01 |
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PROCRIS (Br) |
61 |
1,033 |
1924 |
General |
|
ULRA (Br) |
43 |
1,574 |
1936 |
Iron Ore |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HG.49: |
SHIPS JOINING 11.1.41 DID SO FROM OG 49, BRIDGEWATER JOINED FROM SLS 60, AND DETACHED TO WS 5A |
COMMODORE: R-Adm E K BODDAM-WHETHAM CBE DSO IN ARDEOLA |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN BARON KELVIN |