| Formed at sea on 5 March 1940 |
| Arrived Gibraltar on 11 March 1940 |
| Hague's records contain 42 merchants and 5 escorts (45 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ASHBY (Br) |
11 |
4,868 |
1927 |
THENCE HAMPTON ROADS |
|
ASHWORTH (Br) |
45 |
5,227 |
1920 |
DETACHMENT DATE APPROXIMATE |
|
BARON COCHRANE (Br) |
34 |
3,385 |
1927 |
NICE |
|
BARON DUNMORE (Br) |
54 |
3,938 |
1933 |
HAIFA |
|
BARONESA (Br) |
82 |
8,663 |
1918 |
MONTE VIDEO |
|
BENNEVIS (Br) |
32 |
5,356 |
1918 |
HONG KONG |
|
BOTUSK (Br) |
52 |
3,091 |
1919 |
GIBRALTAR |
|
BRUSE JARL (Nor) |
86 |
1,890 |
1923 |
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CAPE CLEAR (Br) |
92 |
5,085 |
1939 |
CAPETOWN |
|
CAPE ST GEORGE (Br) |
22 |
5,112 |
1928 |
CHINA |
|
CEDARDALE (Br) |
74 |
8,132 |
1939 |
TRINIDAD |
|
CITY OF BATH (Br) |
61 |
5,079 |
1926 |
KARACHI |
|
DAGO (Br) |
33 |
1,757 |
1902 |
ALEXANDRIA |
|
DOUGLAS |
ESCORT 9 March - 11 March |
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EINAR JARL (Nor) |
55 |
1,858 |
1921 |
CHALKIS |
|
EMPIRE SCOUT (Br) |
81 |
2,229 |
1936 |
LA GOULETTE |
|
ENCHANTRESS |
ESCORT 5 March - 11 March |
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GRETAVALE (Br) |
41 |
4,586 |
1928 |
GIBRALTAR |
|
HARBURY (Br) |
64 |
5,081 |
1933 |
LA GOULETTE |
|
KING EDGAR (Br) |
63 |
4,536 |
1927 |
ALEXANDRIA |
|
KING JOHN (Br) |
91 |
5,228 |
1928 |
VANCOUVER |
|
KLINTS (Lat) |
65 |
1,250 |
1904 |
LISBON |
|
KURESSAAR (Est) |
14 |
2,283 |
1914 |
GIBRALTAR |
|
LAGOSIAN (Br) |
21 |
5,412 |
1930 |
DAKAR |
|
LLANDILO (Br) |
53 |
4,966 |
1928 |
ALEXANDRIA |
|
MADURA (Br) |
31 |
9,032 |
1921 |
BEIRA |
|
MAHIA (Br) |
12 |
10,014 |
1917 |
DURBAN |
|
MANAQUI (Br) |
43 |
2,802 |
1921 |
MALTA |
|
MARCONI (Br) |
86 |
7,402 |
1917 |
R PLATE |
|
MONTROLITE (Br) |
62 |
11,309 |
1926 |
TRIPOLI |
|
OPORTO (Br) |
94 |
2,352 |
1928 |
LISBON |
|
OROPESA (Br) |
83 |
14,118 |
1920 |
BERMUDA |
|
PALACIO (Br) |
44 |
1,346 |
1927 |
SEVILLE |
|
POLO (Br) |
23 |
1,950 |
1919 |
DUBROVNIK |
|
RECORDER (Br) |
71 |
2,276 |
1902 |
CALCUTTA |
|
SANDWICH |
ESCORT 5 March - 11 March |
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SARPEDON (Br) |
51 |
11,321 |
1923 |
CHINA |
|
SCOTTISH AMERICAN (Br) |
73 |
6,999 |
1920 |
DETACHMENT DATE ESTIMATED |
|
SESOSTRIS (Eg) |
56 |
2,962 |
1915 |
ALEXANDRIA |
|
SOMERSBY (Br) |
76 |
5,170 |
1930 |
CARENTE |
|
SYLVAFIELD (Br) |
72 |
5,709 |
1925 |
TRINIDAD |
|
TEMERAIRE (Nor) |
75 |
6,465 |
1927 |
MASSAWA |
|
THOMAS HOLT (Br) |
93 |
3,585 |
1929 |
TAKORADI |
|
TRELAWNY (Br) |
42 |
4,689 |
1927 |
GIBRALTAR |
|
VOLUNTEER |
ESCORT 5 March - 6 March |
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WALLSEND (Br) |
84 |
3,157 |
1937 |
CARENTE |
|
WHIRLWIND |
ESCORT 5 March - 6 March |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OG.21F: |
| WHIRLWIND DETACHED TO HG 21F |
| COMMODORE: V-Adm SIR M L GOLDSMITH KBE DSO IN SARPEDON |
| VICE COMMODORE: R-Adm G W TAYLOR IN MADURA |