Convoy JW.55B

Depart Loch Ewe on 20 December 1943.

Arrive Archangel on 30 December 1943.

Hague's records contain 19 merchants and 33 escorts (19 ships TDS)

Vessel	Pdt.	Tons	Built	Cargo	Notes
3 Russian DD					ESCORT 28/12 - 30/12
BELFAST					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
BERNARD N BAKER (US)	21	7,191	1943
BORAGE					ESCORT 20/12 - 22/12
BRITISH STATESMAN (Br)	42	6,991	1923
BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON (US)	33	7,176	1942
CARDINAL GIBBONS (US)	23	7,191	1942
DUKE OF YORK					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
FORT KULLYSPELL (Br)	31	7,190	1943
FORT NAKASLEY (Br)	11	7,132	1943
FORT VERCHERES (Br)	22	7,128	1942
GLEANER					ESCORT 20/12 - 29/12
HAIDA					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
HALCYON					ESCORT 28/12 - 30/12
HAROLD L WINSLOW (US)	51	7,176	1943
HONEYSUCKLE					ESCORT 20/12 - 29/12
HOUND					ESCORT 20/12 - 22/12
HURON					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
HUSSAR					ESCORT 28/12 - 30/12
HYDRA					ESCORT 20/12 - 22/12
IMPULSIVE					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
IROQUOIS					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
JAMAICA					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
JOHN J ABEL (US)	13	7,191	1943
JOHN VINING (US)	34	7,191	1942
JOHN WANAMAKER (US)	24	7,176	1943
MATCHLESS					ESCORT 25/12 - 26/12
MUSKETEER					ESCORT 25/12 - 26/12
NORFOLK					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
NORLYS (Pan)	32	9,892	1936
OCEAN GYPSY (Br)	53	7,178	1942
OCEAN MESSENGER (Br)	43	7,178	1942
OCEAN PRIDE (Br)	52	7,173	1942
OCEAN VALOUR (Br)	12	7,174	1942
OCEAN VICEROY (Br)	61	7,174	1942
ONSLAUGHT					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
ONSLOW					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
OPPORTUNE					ESCORT 25/12 - 26/12
ORWELL					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
OXLIP					ESCORT 20/12 - 29/12
SAUMAREZ					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
SAVAGE					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
SCORPION					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
SCOURGE					ESCORT 22/12 - 29/12
SHEFFIELD					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
STORD					ESCORT 23/12 - 27/12
THOMAS U WALTER (US)	41	7,176	1943
VIRAGO					ESCORT 25/12 - 26/12
WALLFLOWER					ESCORT 20/12 - 22/12
WHITEHALL					ESCORT 20/12 - 29/12
WILL ROGERS (US)	62	7,200	1942
WRESTLER					ESCORT 20/12 - 29/12