Convoy OB.284

Depart Liverpool on 9 February 1941
Dispersed on 14 February 1941
Hague's records contain 34 merchants and 6 escorts (35 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ABERDEEN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/02 - 12/02
AGIA MARINA (Gk)
31
4,151
1912
 
HALIFAX
AMASTRA (Br)
43
8,031
1935
 
CURACAO
ANNA BULGARIS(Gk) (Gk)
22
4,603
1912
 
 
BANOC 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/02 - 13/02
BECHEVILLE (Br)
62
4,228
1924
 
HOUSTON
BLAIRDEVON (Br)
83
3,282
1925
COAL
ST JOHN NB
BORGHOLM (Nor)
82
1,557
1922
 
ST JOHN NB
BRITISH PRINCE (Br)
 
4,879
1935
 
 
CALDWELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
CEFN-Y-BRYN (Br)
61
5,164
1939
STORES
DURBAN
DAGRUN (Nor)
72
4,562
1928
 
HALIFAX
ETHEL RADCLIFFE (Br)
21
5,673
1920
 
 
FLEUR DE LYS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/02 - 12/02
FRANCES DAWSON (Br)
41
3,724
1923
 
 
GEORGE J GOULANDRIS (Gk)
24
4,345
1913
 
DURBAN
GRANICOS (Gk)
64
3,869
1916
COAL
DURBAN
GRELHEAD (Br)
81
4,274
1915
 
HALIFAX
HOLYSTONE (Br)
91
5,462
1927
 
 
HOPERIDGE (Br)
23
5,222
1939
STORES
MELBOURNE
KATANGA (Bel)
42
5,183
1917
 
 
KNUD (Br)
92
1,944
1900
 
HALIFAX
LARPOOL (Br)
71
3,872
1924
COAL
ST JOHNS NF
LYRAS (Gk)
53
5,685
1918
 
HALIFAX
NICOLAS PATERAS (Gk)
32
4,362
1910
 
 
OROPOS (Gk)
73
4,474
1913
 
HALIFAX
P.L.M.27 (Br)
 
5,633
1922
 
 
PENOLVER (Br)
44
3,721
1912
COAL
FRAY BENTOS
ROKOS VERGOTTIS (Gk)
12
5,637
1919
 
 
SAN CIRILO (Br)
52
8,012
1937
 
CURACAO
SHERIDAN (Br)
84
4,665
1918
GENERAL
BAHIA BLANCA
SIAM II (Br)
54
6,637
1913
 
ALEXANDRIA
SICILIAN PRINCE (Br)
51
3,489
1922
 
 
SILDRA (Nor)
63
7,313
1927
 
TRINIDAD
SUSAN MAERSK (Br)
95
2,355
1923
 
BATHURST
THYRA(Sw) (Sw)
94
1,796
1925
COAL
BATHURST
TULIP 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/02 - 12/02
VOLUNTEER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/02 - 13/02
WIDESTONE (Br)
93
3,192
1920
 
PEPEL
ZAGLOBA (Pol)
11
2,864
1938
 
 

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.284:

    ESCORT, 5EG, DETACHED TO SC 21
    COMMODORE: R-Adm SIR E O COCHRANE KBE IN SICILIAN PRINCE
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.