| Departed from NYC on 18 October 1943. |
| Arrived Liverpool on 2 November 1943. |
| Hague's records contain 63 merchants and 23 escorts (59 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ABEL PARKER UPSHUR (US) |
135 |
7,177 |
1942 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
ADOLPH SUTRO (US) |
101 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
ANDREW CARNEGIE (US) |
134 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
ARVIDA |
ESCORT 26/10 - 02/11 |
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BARRIE |
ESCORT 18/10 - 24/10 |
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BENJAMIN HAWKINS (US) |
124 |
7,191 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
BRITISH DESTINY (Br) |
53 |
8,470 |
1937 |
PETROL |
fitted with AND |
BRITISH TRADITION (Br) |
92 |
8,443 |
1942 |
AVGAS |
|
BURNHAM |
ESCORT 24/10 - 02/11 |
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CAIRNVALONA (Br) |
131 |
4,929 |
1918 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
CALIFORNIA EXPRESS (Nor) |
31 |
3,649 |
1934 |
DRIED EGG |
|
CHAMP CLARK (US) |
142 |
7,196 |
1942 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
CHARLES A DANA (US) |
125 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
CHARLES J FOLGER (US) |
41 |
7,194 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
CHICOUTIMI |
ESCORT 18/10 - 24/10 |
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CHIEF JOSEPH (US) |
54 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
CLAN FARQUHAR (Br) |
91 |
7,958 |
1918 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
CURACAO (Du) |
23 |
8,269 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
|
CYMBULA (Br) |
102 |
8,082 |
1938 |
LUB OIL |
|
DAN BEARD (US) |
21 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
|
DAPHNELLA (Br) |
32 |
8,078 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
DAUPHIN |
ESCORT 24/10 - 02/11 |
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DORELIAN (Br) |
42 |
6,431 |
1923 |
FRIG, GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
DUDLEY M HUGHES (US) |
123 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
fitted with AND |
ELM PARK (Br) |
143 |
7,136 |
1943 |
GRAIN, GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
fitted with AND |
EMPIRE CHIVALRY (Br) |
71 |
6,007 |
1937 |
SUGAR, ALCOHOL |
|
EMPIRE INDUSTRY II (Br) |
22 |
8,203 |
1943 |
PETROL |
fitted with AND |
EMPIRE MACANDREW (Br) |
63 |
7,952 |
1943 |
GRAIN |
MAC SHIP |
EMPIRE MARVELL (Br) |
112 |
9,812 |
1941 |
PETROL |
|
ERASTUS SMITH (US) |
45 |
7,244 |
1943 |
SULPHUR, COTTON |
fitted with Mk 29 |
FJORDAAS (Nor) |
52 |
7,361 |
1931 |
FFO |
ESCORT OILER |
FORT CREVECOEUR (Br) |
11 |
7,191 |
1943 |
LUMBER, METAL, GRAIN |
|
FRANCIS VIGO (US) |
12 |
7,176 |
1943 |
LUMBER, GENERAL, fitted AND |
COLLISION HMCS CHICOUTIMI, RETURNED |
FRANZ KLASEN (Pan) |
83 |
11,194 |
1932 |
PETROL, A/C |
|
FREDERICTON |
ESCORT 20/10 - 22/10 |
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GALLIA (Nor) |
103 |
9,974 |
1939 |
AVGAS |
|
GEORGE B SELDEN (US) |
133 |
7,181 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
GEORGETOWN |
ESCORT 18/10 - 21/10 |
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GODAFOSS (Ice) |
114 |
1,542 |
1921 |
GENERAL |
UK FOR ICELAND |
GULF OF VENEZUELA (US) |
113 |
6,910 |
1919 |
USN FUEL |
|
HENRY M RICE (US) |
25 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
HENRY S FOOTE (US) |
55 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
HOKE SMITH (US) |
121 |
7,199 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
JACOB LUCKENBACH (US) |
73 |
5,817 |
1918 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
JEROME K JONES (US) |
95 |
7,199 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
JOHN HAY (US) |
84 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
fitted with AND |
JOHN L SULLIVAN (US) |
13 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
JOHN MITCHELL (US) |
34 |
7,191 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
JOHN STEVENSON (US) |
115 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
JOSHUA L CHAMBERLAIN (US) |
74 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
fitted with AND |
JOSHUA W ALEXANDER (US) |
122 |
7,176 |
1943 |
SUGAR |
|
KOFRESI (US) |
44 |
4,934 |
1920 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
RETURNED |
MADOERA (Du) |
85 |
9,382 |
1922 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
MAGPIE |
ESCORT 28/10 - 29/10 |
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MANCHESTER PORT (Br) |
141 |
7,071 |
1935 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
MAYA (Hon) |
75 |
5,523 |
1929 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
MELROSE ABBEY (Br) |
35 |
1,924 |
1929 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
MEXICAN (US) |
43 |
8,030 |
1907 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
NIPIGON |
ESCORT 18/10 - 21/10 |
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OTTAWA |
ESCORT 24/10 - 02/11 |
||||
PACIFIC SHIPPER (Br) |
24 |
6,290 |
1924 |
GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
PAUL H HARWOOD (US) |
94 |
6,610 |
1918 |
PETROL |
|
PETER CARTWRIGHT (US) |
105 |
7,176 |
1942 |
GENERAL, EXPL |
|
RICHMOND |
ESCORT 18/10 - 24/10 |
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ROBERT J COLLIER (US) |
104 |
7,176 |
1943 |
GENERAL, EXPL, |
fitted with AND |
ROSTHERN |
ESCORT 24/10 - 02/11 |
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SALACIA (Br) |
72 |
5,495 |
1937 |
FRIG, GENERAL EX HALIFAX |
|
SALISBURY |
ESCORT 21/10 - 24/10 |
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SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN (US) |
51 |
7,194 |
1943 |
STEEL, GENERAL |
|
SAN VERONICO (Br) |
93 |
8,189 |
1942 |
AVGAS, |
fitted with AND |
SOUTHERN SPRAY |
ESCORT 01/11 - 02/11 |
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ST ALBANS |
ESCORT 21/10 - 22/10 |
||||
STARLING |
ESCORT 28/10 - 29/10 |
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STRINDA (Nor) |
33 |
10,973 |
1937 |
FFO, DIESO, SPARE DCs |
COLLISION HMCS CHICOUTIMI, RETURNED |
SUMMERSIDE |
ESCORT 20/10 - 22/10 |
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TARANAKI (Br) |
81 |
10,534 |
1928 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
THOMAS SULLY (US) |
14 |
7,225 |
1943 |
GENERAL |
fitted with AND |
TRACKER |
ESCORT 28/10 - 29/10 |
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TRONDHEIM (Nor) |
82 |
8,258 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
TUDOR PRINCE (Br) |
132 |
1,914 |
1940 |
GENERAL EXPL EX HALIFAX |
|
USS PC 74 |
ESCORT 02/11 - 03/11 |
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WATERLAND (Du) |
61 |
6,847 |
1922 |
FRIG, GENERAL |
|
WETASKIWIN |
ESCORT 24/10 - 02/11 |
||||
WILD GOOSE |
ESCORT 28/10 - 29/10 |
||||
WILLIAM KENT (US) |
111 |
7,187 |
1942 |
GENERAL |
|
WOODCOCK |
ESCORT 28/10 - 29/10 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.262: |
| WLE(S & N) W1 SOE RICHMOND, GEORGETOWN & NIPIGON DETACHING AT HOMP, HX LOCAL SALISBURY SOE, OCEAN C5 SOE OTTAWA |
| SUPPORT GP 2EG SOE STARLING PLUS TRACKER, UK LOCAL ESCORT SOUTHERN SPRAY & PC 74 |
| WESTASKIWIN & DAUPHIN ESCORTED FAST SECTION. ARVIDA SAILED ST JOHNS 24.10 TO OVERTAKE AND JOIN |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm SIR E O COCHRANE KBE IN EMPIRE CHIVALRY |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CYMBULA |