Convoy OA.225

Departed Methil on 6 October 1940
Dispersed on 10 October 1940
Hague's records contain 19 merchants and 2 escorts (24 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ALHAMA (Br)
 
1,352
1938
 
 
ANTIOPE (Br)
 
4,545
1930
 
 
BENALDER (Br)
 
5,161
1919
 
 
CITY OF HANKOW (Br)
 
7,360
1915
 
DISPERSAL DATE APPROXIMATE
CITY OF ORAN (Br)
 
7,323
1915
 
 
FANA (Nor)
 
1,375
1939
 
 
GAELIC STAR (Br)
 
5,596
1917
 
 
GARDENIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/10 - 11/10
GERMANIC (Br)
 
5,352
1936
 
DISPERSAL DATE APPROXIMATE
HELMSPEY (Br)
 
4,764
1931
 
 
LEISE MAERSK (Br)
 
3,136
1921
 
 
MANTOLA (Br)
 
9,065
1921
 
 
MARCONI (Br)
 
7,402
1917
 
 
NAGINA (Br)
 
6,551
1921
 
 
PORT DUNEDIN (Br)
 
7,441
1925
 
 
RIPLEY (Br)
 
4,997
1936
 
 
THURSOBANK (Br)
 
5,575
1940
 
 
UMGENI (Br)
 
8,149
1938
 
 
WEIRBANK (Br)
 
5,150
1925
 
 
WENTWORTH (Br)
 
5,212
1919
 
 
WESTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 06/10 - 11/10

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OA.225:

    WESTON SANK WRECK OF CONFIELD (OF HX 76) 9.10.40
    WESTON & GARDENIA DETACHED TO HX 77
    COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN WEIRBANK
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.