Departed Liverpool on 9 December 1940 |
Arrived Gibraltar on 25 December 1940 |
Hague's records contain 30 merchants and 6 escorts (30 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ADJUTANT (Br) |
42 |
1,931 |
1922 |
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AUK (Br) |
62 |
1,338 |
1921 |
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BARON TWEEDMOUTH (Br) |
74 |
3,357 |
1927 |
Coal |
LISBON |
CAMPANULA |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 15 Dec |
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CLONLARA (Br) |
33 |
1,203 |
1926 |
Coal |
GANDIA |
DAGMAR I (Br) |
61 |
2,471 |
1903 |
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DAGO (Br) |
54 |
1,757 |
1902 |
Coal |
LISBON |
EGYPTIAN PRINCE (Br) |
51 |
3,490 |
1922 |
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EMPIRE SNIPE (Br) |
41 |
2,497 |
1919 |
Coal |
MELILLA |
ERATO (Br) |
63 |
1,335 |
1923 |
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ESTRELLANO (Br) |
53 |
1,982 |
1920 |
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FENDRIS (Br) |
73 |
1,018 |
1925 |
Coal |
OPORTO |
FLEUR DE LYS |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 15 Dec |
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GARDENIA |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 15 Dec |
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GARM (Sw) |
43 |
1,231 |
1912 |
Coal |
LISBON |
INDRA (Pan) |
22 |
2,085 |
1900 |
Coal |
RETURNED |
KOHISTAN (Br) |
64 |
5,884 |
1930 |
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LAPWING (Br) |
14 |
1,348 |
1920 |
Coal |
SETUBAL |
LEITH |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 25 Dec |
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LUBLIN (Pol) |
52 |
1,409 |
1932 |
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LYMINGE (Br) |
21 |
2,499 |
1919 |
Coal |
LISBON |
MANGEN (Sw) |
12 |
1,253 |
1922 |
Coal |
SUNK BY IT S/M MOCENIGO |
MARY KINGSLEY (Br) |
71 |
5,021 |
1930 |
General |
GIBRALTAR |
MOSTYN (Br) |
11 |
1,859 |
1909 |
Coal |
LISBON |
NORITA (Sw) |
23 |
1,516 |
1924 |
Coal |
LISBON |
OSRIC (Sw) |
24 |
1,418 |
1919 |
Coal |
LISBON |
OSSIAN (Br) |
72 |
1,514 |
1919 |
LISBON |
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PEGASUS |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 15 Dec |
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PETREL (Br) |
1,354 |
1920 |
OPORTO |
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SARASTONE (Br) |
32 |
2,473 |
1929 |
Coal |
GIB, STRAGGLED, SHELLED BY MOCENIG0 |
SIVA (Br) |
75 |
1,304 |
1921 |
Coal |
LISBON |
SOLSTAD (Sw) |
44 |
1,408 |
1924 |
Coal |
LISBON |
TABERG (Sw) |
34 |
1,392 |
1920 |
Coal |
LISBON |
THELMA (Br) |
13 |
1,593 |
1935 |
Coal |
HUELVA |
USKSIDE (Br) |
31 |
2,708 |
1937 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
WILD SWAN |
ESCORT 9 Dec - 15 Dec |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OG.47: |
NOTE THE INCLUSION OF PEGASUS, IN THE FIGHTER CATAPULT SHIP ROLE, FIRST SUCH USE |
COMMODORE: V-Adm B W M FAIRBAIRN CBE IN EGYPTIAN PRINCE |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN MARY KINGSLEY |