| Departed from Halifax on 26 January 1942. |
| Arrived Liverpool on 7 February 1942. |
| Hague's records contain 57 merchants and 18 escorts (53 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANNAPOLIS |
ESCORT 26/01 - 27/01 |
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ASPHODEL |
ESCORT 03/02 - 07/02 |
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ATHELCHIEF (Br) |
103 |
10,000 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
ATHELEMPRESS (Br) |
102 |
8,941 |
1930 |
FUEL OIL |
|
ATHELPRINCE (Br) |
33 |
8,782 |
1926 |
MOLASSES |
|
AUBRETIA |
ESCORT 04/02 - 07/02 |
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BARRISTER (Br) |
11 |
6,348 |
1939 |
DATES |
|
BELOMORCANAL (Russ) |
55 |
2,900 |
1936 |
PETROL |
|
BRITISH CHIVALRY (Br) |
23 |
7,118 |
1929 |
FFO |
|
BRITISH HARMONY (Br) |
93 |
8,453 |
1941 |
AVGAS |
|
BRITISH INTEGRITY (Br) |
64 |
8,412 |
1927 |
BENZINE |
|
BRITISH POWER (Br) |
53 |
8,451 |
1936 |
AVGAS |
|
CAPULIN (Pan) |
34 |
4,977 |
1920 |
GENERAL |
|
CITY OF GLASGOW (Br) |
63 |
5,321 |
1920 |
FRIG, GENERAL, 2251 MAILS |
|
CITY OF LYONS (Br) |
13 |
7,063 |
1926 |
GENERAL |
2 PASSENGERS |
CITY OF MARSEILLES (Br) |
31 |
8,317 |
1913 |
GENERAL, 18 MAILS |
128 PASSENGERS |
CLAN COLQUHOUN (Br) |
21 |
7,914 |
1918 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
298 MAILS |
CLAUSINA (Br) |
52 |
8,083 |
1938 |
LUB OIL |
|
CORINALDO (Br) |
86 |
7,131 |
1921 |
FRIG |
|
CURACAO (Du) |
54 |
8,269 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
|
DELANE (Br) |
72 |
6,054 |
1938 |
GENERAL |
|
DIANELLA |
ESCORT 04/02 - 05/02 |
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DOLABELLA (Br) |
73 |
8,142 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
DONACILLA (Br) |
85 |
8,113 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
DROMUS (Br) |
22 |
8,036 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
DUNVEGAN |
ESCORT 26/01 - 27/01 |
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EMPIRE TIDE (Br) |
26 |
6,978 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
FLUOR SPAR (US) |
105 |
5,055 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
|
GODAFOSS (Ice) |
45 |
1,542 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
DETACHED FOR ICELAND 4.2 |
GRAIGLAS (Br) |
14 |
4,312 |
1940 |
LINSEED |
RETURNED |
HAMLET (Nor) |
35 |
6,578 |
1934 |
FFO |
DETACHED TO ICELAND 4.2 |
HAVKONG (Nor) |
94 |
9,666 |
1937 |
GAS OIL |
|
HEINA (Nor) |
42 |
4,028 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
HEKTORIA (Br) |
41 |
13,797 |
1899 |
FUEL OIL |
|
HOEGH SCOUT (Nor) |
75 |
9,924 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
HURRICANE |
ESCORT 04/02 - 07/02 |
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IMPERIAL TRANSPORT (Br) |
24 |
8,022 |
1931 |
DIESO |
|
INDIAN PRINCE (Br) |
114 |
8,587 |
1926 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
INVERARDER (Br) |
95 |
5,578 |
1919 |
FFO |
|
KAFIRISTAN (Br) |
111 |
7,248 |
1941 |
GRAIN |
CAM SHIP |
KOLLSKEGG (Nor) |
43 |
9,858 |
1940 |
FUEL OIL |
|
LUNENBURG |
ESCORT 26/01 - 28/01 |
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MAASKERK (Du) |
12 |
4,452 |
1929 |
SUGAR |
|
MANCHESTER CITIZEN (Br) |
71 |
5,343 |
1925 |
GENERAL |
|
MANCHESTER MERCHANT (Br) |
61 |
7,264 |
1940 |
GENERAL |
|
MARIJA PETRINOVIC (Yug) |
15 |
5,684 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
|
MEERKERK (Du) |
76 |
7,995 |
1916 |
GENERAL |
|
MIRZA (Du) |
84 |
7,991 |
1929 |
DIESO |
|
MOLDE |
ESCORT 07/02 - 07/02 |
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NORVIK (Pan) |
104 |
9,555 |
1938 |
FUEL OIL |
|
OZARK (US) |
25 |
2,689 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
PACIFIC GROVE (Br) |
112 |
7,117 |
1928 |
GENERAL, 2084 MAILS |
2 PASSENGERS |
PANDORIAN (Br) |
113 |
4,159 |
1941 |
GENERAL |
|
PORT DUNEDIN (Br) |
91 |
7,441 |
1925 |
FRIG, GENERAL, 50 MAILS |
10 PASSENGERS |
PORT HUNTER (Br) |
81 |
10,735 |
1922 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
RANGITIKI (Br) |
101 |
16,698 |
1929 |
FRIG, GENERAL, 105 MAIL |
278 PASSENGERS |
RED DEER |
ESCORT 26/01 - 28/01 |
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RENONCULE |
ESCORT 04/02 - 07/02 |
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SAN DEMETRIO (Br) |
92 |
8,073 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
SAN GASPAR (Br) |
82 |
12,910 |
1921 |
FUEL OIL |
|
SCIMITAR |
ESCORT 04/02 - 07/02 |
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SICILIAN PRINCE (Br) |
44 |
3,489 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
|
SOLFONN (Nor) |
83 |
9,925 |
1939 |
GASOIL |
|
STRATEGIST (Br) |
62 |
6,255 |
1937 |
GENERAL |
|
STRINDA (Nor) |
32 |
10,973 |
1937 |
FFO |
|
TEUCER (Br) |
74 |
9,079 |
1906 |
GENERAL, 220 MAILS |
77 PASSENGERS |
THE PAS |
ESCORT 26/01 - 28/01 |
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TROJAN STAR (Br) |
51 |
9,037 |
1936 |
FRIG, GENERAL, 205 MAILS |
1 PASSENGER |
USS BUCK |
ESCORT 28/01 - 04/02 |
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USS DUPONT |
ESCORT 28/01 - 04/02 |
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USS HERBERT |
ESCORT 28/01 - 04/02 |
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USS McCORMICK |
ESCORT 28/01 - 04/02 |
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USS SWANSON |
ESCORT 28/01 - 04/02 |
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VERMONT (US) |
115 |
5,670 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
|
WANDERER |
ESCORT 04/02 - 07/02 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.172: |
| SWANSON rescued 13 survivors ex RINGSTAD 29.1.42. USN ships to Iceland |
| WEST LOCAL SOE ANNAPOLIS, WEST OCEAN ESC TU 4.1.8 SOE USS SWANSON, EAST ESC SOE WANDERER. LPL ESCORT MOLDE |
| EAST ESCORT A MIX, WANDERER 5EG, SCIMITAR 28EG, HURRICANE & AUBRETIA 21 EG, RENONCULE 3 EG, ASPHODEL 2EG & DIANELLA 1EG |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm F B WATSON DSO IN MANCHESTER MERCHANT |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN RANGITIKI |