Convoy HX.106

Departed from Halifax on 30 January 1941.
Arrived Liverpool on 18 February 1941.
Hague's records contain 41 merchants and 11 escorts (41 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ABERCOS (Br)
11
6,076
1920
PHOSPHATES
STRAGGLED
ARTHUR F CORWIN (Br)
74
10,516
1938
PETROL, PARAFFIN
JOINED EX BHX 106, STRAGGLED 10.2.41
ATHELBEACH (Br)
64
6,568
1931
MOLASSES
JOINED EX BHX 106
BOTAVON (Br)
21
5,848
1912
STEEL, MT
STRAGGLED 10.2.41
BRITISH FORTUNE (Br)
24
4,696
1930
GAS OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
BURNHAM 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 15/02
CAPSA (Br)
55
8,229
1931
FUEL OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
CARDIUM (Br)
43
8,236
1931
FFO
JOINED EX BHX 106
CHAMA (Br)
52
8,077
1938
DIESO, ACETONE
JOINED EX BHX 106
CHARLTON HALL (Br)
81
5,200
1940
LUMBER
STRAGGLED 10.2.41
CLEA (Br)
14
8,028
1938
FUEL OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106, STRAGGLED 10.2.41
CLIONA (Br)
32
8,375
1931
FUEL OIL
 
COLLINGWOOD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/01 - 31/01
CONTRACTOR (Br)
41
6,004
1930
GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 106
DOVER HILL (Br)
65
5,815
1918
SCRAP IRON
JOINED EX BHX 106
EDWARD F JOHNSON (Br)
84
10,452
1937
PETROL
JOINED EX BHX 106
ESTURIA (Br)
25
6,968
1914
PETROL
JOINED EX BHX 106, STRAGGLED 10.2.41
EVANGER (Nor)
62
3,869
1920
GENERAL
 
GANGES (Br)
92
6,246
1930
GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 106
GARONNE (Nor)
35
7,113
1921
PETROL
JOINED EX BHX 106
GEO W McKNIGHT (Br)
63
12,502
1933
FUEL OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
HARPAGUS (Br)
31
5,173
1940
GRAIN
 
HOPEMOUNT (Br)
93
7,434
1929
CRUDE OIL
STRAGGLED 3.2.41
HORDA (Nor)
71
4,301
1920
GENERAL
STRAGGLED 10.2.41
KHETI (Br)
13
2,734
1927
SUGAR
JOINED EX BHX 106
KINGCUP 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/02 - 17/02
LA MALOUINE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 17/02
LAGUNA (Br)
75
6,466
1923
GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 106, STRAGGLED 10.2.41
LEIESTEN (Nor)
83
6,118
1930
PARAFFIN, DIESO
JOINED EX BHX 106. STRAGGLED 10.2
LODESTONE (Br)
73
4,877
1938
WHEAT, LUMBER
JOINED EX BHX 106, STRAGGLED 10.2.41
MACTRA (Br)
44
6,193
1936
CRUDE OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
MALCOLM 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 15/02
MALMANGER (Nor)
54
7,078
1920
FFO
JOINED EX BHX 106
MIRALDA (Br)
34
8,013
1936
CRUDE OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
MIRZA (Du)
42
7,991
1929
FUEL OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
NORTHERN PRIDE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/02 - 18/02
NURTURETON (Br)
22
6,272
1929
WHEAT
 
OILFIELD (Br)
33
8,516
1938
PETROL
JOINED EX BHX 106
OPALIA (Br)
23
6,195
1938
BENZINE, PARAFFIN
JOINED EX BHX 106
R J CULLEN (Br)
91
6,993
1919
STEEL, NEWSPRINT
 
RAMILLIES 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/01 - 10/02
SALADIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 14/02
SAN ELISEO (Br)
72
8,042
1939
PETROL
JOINED EX BHX 106
SAN FABIAN (Br)
61
13,031
1922
FUEL OIL
 
SARDONYX 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 17/02
SILVERAY (Br)
82
4,535
1925
GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 106
SKATE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/02 - 18/02
TEMPLE ARCH (Br)
12
5,138
1940
LUMBER, WHEAT
JOINED EX BHX 106. STRAGGLED 10.2
TOPDALSFJORD (Nor)
51
4,271
1921
STEEL, SCRAP METAL
 
TORBORG (Nor)
94
6,042
1921
CRUDE OIL
JOINED EX BHX 106
TRELISSICK (Br)
53
5,265
1919
GENERAL
JOINED EX BHX 106
VIZALMA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/02 - 18/02

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.106:

    East escort ex OB 283
    COMMODORE: Capt W H POOLE RD RNR IN TOPDALSFJORD
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN BOTAVON
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.