Departed Liverpool on 7 March 1941 |
Arrived Gibraltar on 21 March 1941 |
Hague's records contain 38 merchants and 16 escorts (42 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ACHATES |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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ALRESFORD (Br) |
74 |
2,472 |
1922 |
Coal |
LISBON |
ARAB |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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AROSA (Nor) |
83 |
5,043 |
1924 |
DETACHMENT DATE APPROXIMATE |
|
ATLE JARL (Nor) |
1,173 |
1919 |
RETURNED WITH DEFECTS |
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AYRSHIRE |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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AZALEA |
ESCORT 7 March - 21 March |
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BARON GRAHAM (Br) |
23 |
3,242 |
1925 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
BARON TWEEDMOUTH (Br) |
21 |
3,357 |
1927 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
BELLO (Nor) |
84 |
6,125 |
1930 |
DETACHMENT DATE ESTIMATED |
|
BOREAS |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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CITY OF LANCASTER (Br) |
71 |
3,041 |
1924 |
General |
GIBRALTAR |
CLAN MACINDOE (Br) |
61 |
4,635 |
1920 |
CAPETOWN |
|
COREOPSIS |
ESCORT 14 March - 21 March |
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CORVUS (Nor) |
81 |
1,317 |
1921 |
General |
FREETOWN |
CYDONIA (Br) |
91 |
3,517 |
1927 |
Coal |
HALIFAX |
DISA (Sw) |
94 |
2,002 |
1918 |
GIBRALTAR |
|
EGRET |
ESCORT 7 March - 21 March |
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EL CIERVO (Br) |
32 |
5,841 |
1923 |
DETACHMENT DATE ESTIMATED |
|
EMPIRE BAY (Br) |
41 |
2,824 |
1940 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
EMPIRE GUNNER (Br) |
44 |
4,492 |
1906 |
Coal |
FREETOWN |
EMPIRE HARTEBEESTE (Br) |
63 |
5,676 |
1918 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
EMPIRE STREAM (Br) |
62 |
2,911 |
1941 |
Coal |
HUELVA |
ERATO (Br) |
51 |
1,335 |
1923 |
General |
LISBON |
ERDEK (Turk) |
65 |
691 |
1940 |
Ferry |
MASDEIRA |
FLEUR DE LYS |
ESCORT 7 March - 21 March |
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FRONTENAC (Nor) |
52 |
7,350 |
1928 |
NYC |
|
GEMLIK (Turk) |
11 |
691 |
1940 |
Ferry |
MADEIRA |
HEATHER |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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JANETA (Br) |
42 |
4,312 |
1929 |
FREETOWN |
|
KATWIJK (Du) |
53 |
1,589 |
1921 |
Coal |
LA GUERRA |
KILYE (Turk) |
54 |
691 |
1940 |
TURKISH FERRY ON DELIVERY VOYAGE |
|
KINGSTON CHRYSOLITE |
ESCORT 7 March - 21 March |
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LADY MADELEINE |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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LAPSEKI (Turk) |
75 |
691 |
1940 |
Ferry |
MADEIRA |
MARIKA PROTOPAPA (Gk) |
64 |
4,447 |
1915 |
HALIFAX |
|
MUNDANYA (Turk) |
45 |
691 |
1940 |
Ferry |
MADEIRA |
MUREFTI (Turk) |
25 |
691 |
1940 |
Ferry |
MADEIRA |
ORFOR (Br) |
22 |
6,578 |
1921 |
BAHIA BLANCA |
|
ORION (Gk) |
43 |
4,798 |
1909 |
HAMPTON ROADS |
|
PANDORA |
ESCORT 14 March - 21 March |
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PELAYO (Br) |
31 |
1,345 |
1927 |
General |
GIBRALTAR |
PICOTEE |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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RAMSEY |
ESCORT 7 March - 20 March |
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RIVER LUGAR (Br) |
33 |
5,423 |
1937 |
FREETOWN |
|
SARKOY (Turk) |
34 |
691 |
1940 |
TURKISH FERRY ON DELIVERY VOYAGE |
|
SHUNA (Br) |
24 |
1,575 |
1937 |
Coal |
HUELVA |
SNOWDROP |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
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TEWKESBURY (Br) |
92 |
4,600 |
1927 |
Coal |
BA |
THYRA (Nor) |
73 |
1,655 |
1920 |
SEVILLE |
|
TROLLA (Nor) |
93 |
1,598 |
1923 |
GEORGETOWN |
|
TROLLEHOLM (Sw) |
82 |
5,047 |
1922 |
DETACHED DATE APPROXIMATE |
|
WALLSEND (Br) |
72 |
3,157 |
1937 |
Coal |
GIBRALTAR |
WESTON |
ESCORT 7 March - 12 March |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OG.55: |
PANDORA ESCORTED BY COREOPSIS JOINED FROM HG 55 |
COMMODORE: Capt SIR A J BAXTER KBE DSC RD RNR IN ERATO |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN PELAYO |