The Website for Merchant Ships during WW2.

 
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The easy way to obtain information from this site.
Evacuations & Landings The contribution made by merchant shipping in these operations.
  War Dead 1939-45 Search memorials by name and by ship.
  Signal Letters Find Signal Letters/ Registration Numbers for ships in 1912, 1916, 1938 & 1945.
  Arrivals/ Departures Search 1,414 ports for ships arriving and departing on a date
  Ship Movements ........................ Ship movements for 378 vessels transcribed from Lloyd's records.
  Arnold Hague Ports Database .. Search over 1,000,000 port entries to chart a ship's movements.
  Hague Convoy Database .......... Search 28,156 convoys (366,192 ship movements).
  Arnold Hague Shorter Series.... An additional 9,610 convoys (57,504 ship movements).
  OS and OS/KMS Convoys ......... UK to Freetown, Sierra Leone and Gibraltar, 1941-1945.
  SL and SL/MKS Convoys ........... Freetown, Sierra Leone and Gibraltar to UK, 1939 - 1945.
  Russian Convoys ....................... 78 Russian convoys 1941 - 1945 (mercantile and naval vessels).
  OA OB OG Convoys ................... UK ports to the Atlantic and Gibraltar 1939-1941.
  WS Convoys ............................... Troop and Military Supply convoys 1940 - 1943.
  Convoy OS.33 ............................ A detailed study of convoy OS.33
  Multi-Convoy Web Search ....... Search across the Web for a particular merchant ship.
  Convoy Finder ........................... Find convoys by date or by convoy code.
  Extras .......................................... Convoy charts, sunrise/ sunset times 1939-45, calendar 1939-45, distance calculator, convoy codes (x2), convoy signals, Ebook, Merchant Shipping Movement Cards, U-boat charts.
  Updates/ Announce .................. The greatly expanded 2015 version of this database is not available on the Internet but may be viewed at Guildhall Library, Aldermanbury, London EC2V 7HH, together with our data for WW1 convoys.
You are invited to contribute any extra information for inclusion on this site.