| Departed from NYC on 14 August 1943. |
| Arrived Liverpool on 28 August 1943. |
| Hague's records contain 55 merchants and 19 escorts (52 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AGASSIZ |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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ALAN-A-DALE (Pan) |
51 |
4,646 |
1938 |
GENERAL |
|
ALCOA CUTTER (US) |
15 |
4,965 |
1918 |
GENERAL |
|
ANDREW CARNEGIE (US) |
24 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
ASBJORN (Br) |
95 |
4,387 |
1935 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
ASSINIBOINE |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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BATTLEFORD |
ESCORT 16/08 - 17/08 |
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BELINDA (Nor) |
112 |
8,325 |
1939 |
AVGAS |
|
BLAIRMORE |
ESCORT 16/08 - 17/08 |
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BOSKOOP (Du) |
94 |
5,620 |
1927 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
BRALANTA (Nor) |
82 |
9,608 |
1936 |
FUEL OIL |
ESCORT OILER |
BRITISH HARMONY (Br) |
102 |
8,453 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
BURY (Br) |
85 |
1,686 |
1911 |
RESCUE SHIP, TO ST JOHN NF WITH SURVIVOR |
|
CAIRNESK (Br) |
45 |
5,007 |
1926 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
CAIRNVALONA (Br) |
25 |
4,929 |
1918 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
CELANDINE |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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CHARLES A DANA (US) |
12 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, A/C |
fitted with AND |
COBALT |
ESCORT 14/08 - 20/08 |
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COWICHAN |
ESCORT 14/08 - 17/08 |
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CRAWFORD W LONG (US) |
114 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, AMMO |
|
DAGHESTAN (Br) |
81 |
7,248 |
1941 |
GENERAL |
|
DONACILLA (Br) |
93 |
8,113 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
ECLIPSE (Br) |
103 |
9,767 |
1931 |
PETROL |
|
EL MUNDO (Pan) |
6,035 |
1910 |
STORES EX ST JOHNS NF |
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EMPIRE CAVALIER (Br) |
35 |
9,891 |
1942 |
PETROL EX HALIFAX |
|
ERIN (Br) |
101 |
5,841 |
1932 |
FRIG |
|
ESSO NASHVILLE (US) |
83 |
7,943 |
1940 |
PETROL |
|
EVENLODE |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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FORESTER |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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FORT ST REGIS (Br) |
125 |
7,140 |
1943 |
GRAIN, ALUMINIUM ex HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
GALT |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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GEORGE ABERNETHY (US) |
91 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
GEORGE C CHILDRESS (US) |
124 |
7,245 |
1943 |
SULPHUR, COTTON |
fitted with AND |
GEORGE W CHILDS (US) |
75 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, AMMO |
fitted with AND |
GLACIER PARK (Br) |
115 |
7,137 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
GLENBEG (Br) |
71 |
9,461 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
|
GRACE ABBOTT (US) |
22 |
7,191 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
GULFCOAST (US) |
72 |
7,140 |
1937 |
USN FUEL |
ESCORT OILER |
HAMLIN GARLAND (US) |
122 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
HERANGER (Nor) |
111 |
4,877 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
|
HERBRAND (Nor) |
52 |
9,108 |
1935 |
DIESO, A/C |
ESCORT OILER |
ITCHEN |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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J H SENIOR (Pan) |
32 |
11,065 |
1931 |
AVGAS, A/C |
COLLISION 19.8.TOWED BAY BULLS 31.8, CTL |
J PINCKNEY HENDERSON (US) |
42 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, fitted with AND |
COLLISION WITH J H SENIOR, FIRE, 69 DEAD |
JAMAICA PRODUCER (Br) |
61 |
5,464 |
1934 |
FRIG |
|
JOHN A BROWN (Br) |
74 |
10,455 |
1938 |
PETROL, PARAFFIN |
|
JOHN HAY (US) |
123 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
fitted with AND |
KAMSACK |
ESCORT 16/08 - 17/08 |
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KENTUCKIAN (US) |
84 |
5,200 |
1910 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
LACHINE |
ESCORT 14/08 - 20/08 |
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LADY RODNEY (Br) |
43 |
8,194 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
EX HALIFAX FOR ST JOHN NF |
MARY LYON (US) |
33 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, AMMO |
fitted with AND |
MOLDE |
ESCORT 27/08 - 28/08 |
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MONTGOMERY |
ESCORT 14/08 - 20/08 |
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NATHANIEL BACON (US) |
43 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL EXPL |
RETURNED NYC |
NORHEIM (Nor) |
23 |
9,816 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
NORHOLM (Nor) |
53 |
9,813 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
PACIFIC SHIPPER (Br) |
41 |
6,290 |
1924 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
RICHARD MONTGOMERY (US) |
11 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, A/C |
fitted with AND |
ROBERT FULTON (US) |
13 |
7,176 |
1941 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
ROBERT JORDAN (US) |
121 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, GRAIN |
fitted with AND |
ROBERT ROGERS (US) |
14 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GRAIN, GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
SACKVILLE |
ESCORT 20/08 - 27/08 |
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SAMUEL BAKKE (Nor) |
54 |
4,719 |
1929 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
SANTOS (Nor) |
34 |
4,639 |
1928 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
SANK AFTER COLLISION THEODORE D WELD |
SIDNEY SHERMAN (US) |
31 |
7,244 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
SKJELBRED (Nor) |
44 |
5,096 |
1937 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
TOOK POS'N 43 OFF ST JOHN NF |
SOCONY-VACUUM (US) |
73 |
9,511 |
1935 |
PETROL, PARAFFIN |
|
STEEL INVENTOR (US) |
104 |
5,687 |
1920 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
TARIA (Du) |
113 |
10,354 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
THEODORE DWIGHT WELD (US) |
55 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
SHIFTED TO POS'N 44 OFF ST JOHN NF |
THOMAS LYNCH (US) |
21 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
TUDOR PRINCE (Br) |
105 |
1,914 |
1940 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
WALLACE E PRATT (US) |
92 |
7,991 |
1937 |
PETROL |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.252: |
| WLE(S & N) W6 SOE MONTGOMERY, HX LOCAL W4 SOE KAMSACK, OCEAN C1 SOE ASSINIBOINE, LPL LOCAL MOLDE |
| MULTIPLE COLLISION 19.8.43 IN DENSE FOG THOUGHT TO BE A S/M ATTACK & B3 SAILED TO SUPPORT, LATER CANCELLED |
| EVENLODE ESCORTED ALCOA CUTTER TO JOIN, AND THEN JOINED C1 TO UK |
| COWICHAN DETACHED TO HALIFAX WITH DEFECTS. FORESTER & CELANDINE TOOK ON FAST SECTION ARR BELFAST LOUGH 27.8 |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm R M KING DSO IN GLENBEG |
| VICE COMMODORE: R-Adm C H G BENSON DSO IN PACIFIC SHIPPER |