Departed from NYC on 27 August 1943. |
Arrived Liverpool on 12 September 1943. |
Hague's records contain 80 merchants and 21 escorts (81 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALCOA TRADER (US) |
122 |
4,986 |
1920 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
ANNAPOLIS |
ESCORT 30/08 - 30/08 |
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ANTAR (Br) |
46 |
5,222 |
1941 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
ANTHONY WAYNE (US) |
121 |
7,181 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
ARTEMAS WARD (US) |
66 |
7,177 |
1942 |
GENERAL, STEEL |
|
AXTELL J BYLES (US) |
105 |
9,059 |
1927 |
FUEL OIL, A/C |
|
BELGIAN CAPTAIN (Bel) |
26 |
7,041 |
1942 |
STEEL, LUMBER EX HALIFAX |
|
BENJAMIN H LATROBE (US) |
86 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
BERNARD N BAKER (US) |
57 |
7,191 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
BRITISH GRATITUDE (Br) |
65 |
8,463 |
1942 |
VAP OIL |
fitted with AND |
BRITISH PATIENCE (Br) |
113 |
8,097 |
1943 |
AVGAS |
fitted with AND |
CAROLINIAN (US) |
106 |
6,997 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
|
CEPHEE (Fr) |
16 |
5,800 |
1938 |
GRAIN, SULPHUR EX HALIFAX |
|
CHARLES W ELIOT (US) |
17 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
CHIPPEWA PARK (Br) |
136 |
7,138 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
CHURCHILL |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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COBALT |
ESCORT 30/08 - 30/08 |
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COLLINGWOOD |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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CONSUELO (Br) |
81 |
4,847 |
1937 |
GENERAL |
|
DAVILA (Br) |
22 |
8,053 |
1938 |
GASOIL |
|
DUALA (Nor) |
146 |
1,800 |
1938 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
DUNDEE (Br) |
97 |
1,541 |
1934 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
DUNVEGAN |
ESCORT 27/08 - 02/09 |
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EDWIN M STANTON (US) |
61 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
EL OCEANO (Pan) |
123 |
6,767 |
1925 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
EMPIRE BALLAD (Br) |
23 |
6,700 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
EMPIRE BENEFIT (Br) |
85 |
8,202 |
1943 |
PETROL |
fitted with AND |
EMPIRE BUNTING (Br) |
96 |
6,448 |
1919 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
RETURNED |
EMPIRE COLERIDGE (Br) |
54 |
9,798 |
1942 |
PETROL |
fitted with AND |
EMPIRE HERITAGE (Br) |
43 |
15,702 |
1930 |
GASOIL |
SPARE DCs |
EMPIRE MARVELL (Br) |
45 |
9,812 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
EMPIRE VISCOUNT (Br) |
92 |
8,882 |
1929 |
GAS OIL |
ESCORT OILER |
ESSO BAYONNE (US) |
42 |
7,698 |
1937 |
FUEL OIL |
RETURNED |
ESSO CONCORD (US) |
94 |
7,698 |
1940 |
PETROL |
|
ESSO DOVER (US) |
95 |
8,880 |
1921 |
FUEL OIL |
|
EZRA WESTON (US) |
117 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
F J LUCKENBACH (US) |
11 |
7,821 |
1917 |
STEEL, LUMBER |
|
FERNMOOR (Nor) |
132 |
4,268 |
1928 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
FJORDAAS (Nor) |
52 |
7,361 |
1931 |
USN FUEL |
ESCORT OILER |
FRANCIS ASBURY (US) |
111 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
FRANCISCO CORONADO (US) |
125 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
FRANZ KLASEN (Pan) |
124 |
11,194 |
1932 |
PETROL, A/C |
|
FRESNO STAR (Br) |
71 |
7,998 |
1919 |
MEAT |
|
G HARRISON SMITH (US) |
91 |
11,752 |
1930 |
GASOIL |
|
GDYNIA (Sw) |
145 |
1,636 |
1934 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
GEFION (Nor) |
103 |
9,475 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
GEORGE F PATTEN (US) |
147 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
GEORGE POINDEXTER (US) |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX ST JOHNS NF |
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GEORGIAN (US) |
63 |
5,825 |
1920 |
VALUABLE CARGO |
|
GERASSIMOS VERGOTTIS (Gk) |
116 |
6,343 |
1920 |
GRAIN, PHOSPHATES EX HALIFAX |
|
HENRY GEORGE (US) |
51 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, STEEL |
|
HMS ATHENE (Br) |
83 |
7,473 |
1940 |
FREIGHTING AIRCRAFT |
|
HOTSPUR |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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ITTERSUM (Du) |
115 |
5,199 |
1938 |
LUMBER, STEEL |
|
JAMES B WEAVER (US) |
15 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
JAMES E HAVILAND (US) |
14 |
7,244 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
JAMES I MCKAY (US) |
142 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, STEEL |
COLLISION 10.9 |
JOHN H B LATROBE (US) |
144 |
7,191 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
JOHN MARY ODIN (US) |
25 |
7,244 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
fitted with AND |
JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS (US) |
31 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, SUGAR |
|
KENMAR (US) |
101 |
6,844 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED |
KENOGAMI |
ESCORT 27/08 - 02/09 |
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KIRKELLA |
ESCORT 09/09 - 12/09 |
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LACHINE |
ESCORT 30/08 - 30/08 |
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LAURA KEENE (US) |
114 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
MATTHEW T GOLDSBORO (US) |
131 |
7,177 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
MIJDRECHT (Du) |
134 |
7,493 |
1931 |
VAPOIL |
|
MINERVA (Nor) |
135 |
5,883 |
1930 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
NASTURTIUM |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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NORSOL (Nor) |
53 |
8,236 |
1941 |
AVGAS, A/C |
|
OPALIA (Br) |
34 |
6,195 |
1938 |
ALCOHOL |
|
OREGON EXPRESS (Nor) |
44 |
3,642 |
1933 |
FRIG, GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
ORILLIA |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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ORVILLE HARDEN (Pan) |
102 |
11,191 |
1933 |
GASOIL |
ESCORT OILER |
PAN-MAINE (US) |
84 |
7,237 |
1936 |
PETROL |
|
PAUL H HARWOOD (US) |
64 |
6,610 |
1918 |
VAPOIL |
|
PEARL HARBOR (US) |
13 |
7,200 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
PETER ZENGER (US) |
143 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
POLARTANK (Nor) |
112 |
6,356 |
1930 |
PETROL |
|
ROBERT F HAND (Br) |
104 |
12,197 |
1933 |
PETROL, PARAFFIN |
|
ROBERT LOWRY (US) |
37 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR, GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
ROGER WILLIAMS (US) |
21 |
7,177 |
1942 |
GENERAL, MT, AFVs |
|
ROXBOROUGH |
ESCORT 27/08 - 02/09 |
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SAINT BERTRAND (Br) |
36 |
5,522 |
1929 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
SAINTONGE (Br) |
62 |
9,386 |
1936 |
USN FUEL |
ESCORT OILER |
SALEN (Sw) |
24 |
2,699 |
1927 |
STEEL, LUMBER |
|
SAN ADOLFO (Br) |
82 |
7,365 |
1935 |
USN FUEL |
ESCORT OILER, IN COLLISON |
SAN CIRILO (Br) |
55 |
8,012 |
1937 |
PETROL |
|
SAN ELISEO (Br) |
93 |
8,042 |
1939 |
AVGAS |
|
SAN TIRSO (Br) |
56 |
6,266 |
1913 |
USN FUEL EX HALIFAX |
ESCORT OILER |
SASKATOON |
ESCORT 27/08 - 02/09 |
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SHEDIAC |
ESCORT 27/08 - 02/09 |
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SKOTAAS (Nor) |
32 |
8,190 |
1931 |
GASOIL |
|
THEODORE FOSTER (US) |
33 |
7,191 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
THOMAS W OWEN (US) |
141 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
TRILLIUM |
ESCORT 02/09 - 09/09 |
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TRONDHEIM (Nor) |
35 |
8,258 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
TUNGSHA (Nor) |
126 |
5,506 |
1924 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
VILLANGER (Nor) |
133 |
4,884 |
1929 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
WILLIAM B WOODS (US) |
41 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, MT |
|
YEMASSEE (Pan) |
12 |
2,001 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.254: |
WLE(S & N) W8 SOE ROXBOROUGH, HX LOCAL W6 SOE ANNAPOLIS OCEAN C4 SOE HOTSPUR, UK LOCAL KIRKELLA |
COMMODORE: Capt S N WHITE RD RNR IN CONSUELO |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN EMPIRE HERITAGE |