| Depart Liverpool on 19 October 1940 |
| Dispersed on 23 October 1940 |
| Hague's records contain 25 merchants and 3 escorts (31 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
BROWNING (Br) |
13 |
5,332 |
1919 |
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CAPE ARGONA |
ESCORT 19/10 - 23/10 |
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CHELATROS (Gk) |
24 |
3,489 |
1914 |
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CITY OF KIMBERLEY (Br) |
22 |
6,169 |
1925 |
BALTIMORE |
|
CORBIS (Br) |
31 |
8,132 |
1931 |
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DAYTONIAN (Br) |
11 |
6,434 |
1922 |
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EMPIRE ELK (Br) |
51 |
4,748 |
1920 |
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EMPIRE KITE (Br) |
71 |
7,965 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
NYC |
ERICA |
ESCORT 19/10 - 23/10 |
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FLORISTAN (Br) |
41 |
5,478 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
DURBAN |
HEL (Pol) |
52 |
1,066 |
1935 |
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HERTFORD (Br) |
81 |
11,785 |
1917 |
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HMS CAMITO (Br) |
6,833 |
1915 |
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IDEFJORD (Nor) |
82 |
4,287 |
1921 |
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MARTABAN (Br) |
42 |
4,161 |
1934 |
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MERCIER (Bel) |
83 |
7,886 |
1915 |
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NOREFJORD (Nor) |
33 |
3,082 |
1920 |
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OLIVEBANK (Br) |
5,154 |
1926 |
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RENA (Nor) |
53 |
5,242 |
1924 |
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ROWANBANK (Br) |
72 |
5,159 |
1919 |
DURBAN |
|
SAN ARCADIO (Br) |
23 |
7,419 |
1935 |
CREOSOTE |
JACKSONVILLE |
SKARAAS (Nor) |
32 |
9,826 |
1936 |
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STAD MAASTRICHT (Du) |
12 |
6,552 |
1924 |
COAL |
MONTREAL |
SUSAN MAERSK (Br) |
73 |
2,355 |
1923 |
ST JOHNS NF |
|
TUCURINCA (Br) |
21 |
5,412 |
1926 |
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VICTORIA CITY (Br) |
62 |
4,739 |
1929 |
NYC |
|
VIKING STAR (Br) |
61 |
6,445 |
1920 |
ST VINCENT |
|
WANDERER |
ESCORT 19/10 - 22/10 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.231: |
| CASTLETON, WANDERER & PICOTEE DETACHED TO HX 80 |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm H H ROGERS MVO OBE IN FLORISTAN |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN VIKING STAR |