| Departed Southend on 2 May 1940 |
| Formed OG.28 on 5 May 1940 |
| Hague's records contain 31 merchants and 1 escorts (25 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ADULA (Br) |
8,040 |
1937 |
CURACAO |
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ARY LENSEN (Br) |
33 |
3,214 |
1930 |
Coal |
ALGIERS |
BALTALLINN (Br) |
1,303 |
1920 |
PASAJES |
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BENARTY (Br) |
5,800 |
1926 |
CARDIFF |
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BIAFRA (Br) |
13 |
5,405 |
1933 |
FREETOWN |
|
BRITISH COLONY (Br) |
23 |
6,917 |
1927 |
ABADAN |
|
CALEDONIA (Nor) |
9,892 |
1936 |
TEXAS CITY |
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CARA (Br) |
1,760 |
1929 |
BORDEAUX |
||
CORBRIDGE (Br) |
1,703 |
1928 |
PLYMOUTH |
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DARCOILA (Br) |
21 |
4,084 |
1928 |
Coal |
NICE |
ELISABETH LENSEN (Br) |
42 |
4,212 |
1910 |
General |
MALTA |
ESMOND (Br) |
16 |
4,976 |
1930 |
General |
BOTWOOD |
FLORIAN (Br) |
31 |
3,174 |
1940 |
General |
GIBRALTAR |
GOGOVALE (Br) |
22 |
4,586 |
1927 |
Coal |
ORAN |
IDDESLEIGH (Br) |
5,205 |
1927 |
PT TALBOT |
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INGOLA (Br) |
3,846 |
1925 |
BARRY. R/N TENAX |
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JAMES J MAGUIRE (Br) |
24 |
10,525 |
1939 |
ARUBA |
|
KARIN THORDEN (Fi) |
46 |
1,789 |
1919 |
HALIFAX |
|
LAPLAND (Br) |
35 |
1,330 |
1936 |
General |
LISBON |
MEDJERDA (Br) |
34 |
4,380 |
1924 |
Coal |
ALGIERS |
MOORBY (Br) |
11 |
4,992 |
1936 |
Coal |
PORT SAID |
OINAS (Fi) |
43 |
1,423 |
1910 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
PELEUS (Gk) |
4,695 |
1928 |
SWANSEA |
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RIPLEY (Br) |
32 |
4,997 |
1936 |
General |
PORT SAID |
SELVISTAN (Br) |
14 |
5,136 |
1924 |
HAMPTON ROADS |
|
SIRIUS (Sw) |
44 |
1,832 |
1889 |
Coal |
CAPE VERDE |
ST MARGARET (Br) |
17 |
4,312 |
1936 |
Coal |
RIO |
TREGENNA (Br) |
25 |
5,242 |
1919 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
TREWORLAS (Br) |
4,692 |
1922 |
FOWEY |
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WEST WALES (Br) |
12 |
4,353 |
1925 |
Coal |
GENOA |
WHITEHALL |
ESCORT 02/05 - 05/05 |
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WIIMA (Fi) |
45 |
3,272 |
1897 |
CASABLANCA |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OA.140G: |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm J C HAMILTON IN FLORIAN/INGALA |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN DARCOILA/BENARTY |