Convoy ON.182

Depart Liverpool on 6 May 1943.
Arrived NYC on 22 May 1943.
Hague's records contain 53 merchants and 21 escorts (56 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ALCOA CUTTER (US)
114
4,965
1918
 
NYC
ALFRED MOORE (US)
101
7,177
1943
 
NYC
ARCHER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/05 - 14/05
ARGOS HILL (Br)
33
7,178
1922
 
NYC
ARVIDA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05
ATENAS (US)
32
4,639
1909
 
NYC
ATHELDUCHESS (Br)
72
8,940
1929
 
ESCORT OILER
BANFF 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05
BENJAMIN CHEW (US)
66
7,191
1942
 
NYC
BRITISH CHARACTER (Br)
52
8,453
1941
 
NYC
BRITISH COURAGE (Br)
74
6,952
1928
 
NYC
BRITISH PURPOSE (Br)
75
5,845
1943
 
PUT BACK WITH ENGINE DEFECTS
BRITISH STATESMAN (Br)
73
6,991
1923
 
NYC
CATRINE (Br)
91
5,218
1940
 
NYC
CEFALU (Hon)
95
5,228
1930
 
NYC
CEPHEE (Fr)
126
5,800
1938
 
HX
CHARLES BRANTLEY AYCOCK (US)
65
7,176
1942
 
NYC
CHESAPEAKE (Br)
62
8,955
1928
 
ESCORT OILER
COMEDIAN (Br)
106
5,122
1929
 
HX
DAGEID (Nor)
102
6,361
1931
 
NYC
DELFTDIJK (Du)
21
10,220
1929
 
NYC
DIANTHUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05
DRUPA (Br)
42
8,102
1939
 
NYC
ELEAZAR WHEELOCK (US)
123
7,191
1942
 
NYC
EMPIRE BOMBARDIER (Br)
41
8,202
1943
 
NYC
EMPIRE FLINT (Br)
93
8,129
1941
 
NYC
EMPIRE IBEX (Br)
131
7,028
1918
 
PORTLAND.MAINE
EMPIRE JET (Br)
63
8,134
1941
 
NYC
EMPIRE VISCOUNT (Br)
94
8,882
1929
 
NYC
ESSO BAYWAY (US)
64
7,699
1937
 
NYC
FAULKNOR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/05 - 14/05
FENNEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 22/05
FERNWOOD (Nor)
22
4,695
1930
 
 
FISHGUARD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05
FORT KOOTENAY (Br)
125
7,133
1942
 
NYC
FRANCIS MARION (US)
141
7,177
1942
 
NYC
G S WALDEN (Br)
104
10,627
1935
 
NYC
GALLIA (Nor)
112
9,974
1939
 
NYC
GEORGE BANCROFT (US)
55
7,176
1942
 
NYC
GERMA (Nor)
76
5,282
1920
 
NYC
GOTHLAND (Br)
96
1,286
1932
 
RESCUE SHIP, COLLISION WITH ICEBERG
HIRAM (Nor)
51
1,930
1926
 
NYC
IMPULSIVE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/05 - 14/05
IVARAN (Nor)
11
4,955
1938
 
NYC
JAMAICA PRODUCER (Br)
113
5,464
1934
 
ST JOHN NB
JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (US)
124
7,176
1942
 
NYC
JONATHAN WORTH (US)
43
7,177
1943
 
NYC
JOSEPH HEWES (US)
115
7,177
1942
 
NYC
KAMLOOPS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 19/05 - 20/05
MIDLAND 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 19/05 - 20/05
MONTGOMERY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 22/05
NANAIMO 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 22/05
NANCEEN (Fr)
133
2,895
1929
 
NYC
NOAH WEBSTER (US)
132
7,176
1943
 
NYC
NORANDA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/05 - 22/05
ONSLAUGHT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/05 - 14/05
OREGON EXPRESS (Nor)
71
3,642
1933
 
NYC
OTTAWA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 10/05
PIERRE SOULE (US)
111
7,191
1943
 
NYC
RARANGA (Br)
54
10,043
1916
GENERAL
N ZEALAND VIA NYC
ROBERT TREAT PAINE (US)
122
7,191
1942
 
NYC
ROGER WILLIAMS (US)
61
7,177
1942
 
NYC
ROSTHERN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05
SAINTONGE (Br)
82
9,386
1936
 
ESCORT OILER
SKIENSFJORD (Nor)
31
5,922
1922
 
NYC
STANRIDGE (Br)
121
5,975
1943
 
HX
THORSHOV (Nor)
103
9,955
1935
 
NYC
THORSHOVDI (Nor)
92
9,944
1937
 
ESCORT OILER
TUDOR PRINCE (Br)
105
1,914
1940
GENERAL
ST JOHNS NF
VILLANGER (Nor)
44
4,884
1929
 
NYC
VILLE D'ANVERS (Bel)
56
7,462
1920
 
NYC
VOCO (Br)
53
5,090
1925
 
PHILADELPHIA
WESTLAND (Du)
81
5,888
1931
 
NYC
WETASKIWIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 07/05 - 16/05

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ON.182:

    UK LOCAL ESCORT AQUAMARINE, PAUL RYKENS, SOUTHERN BREEZE, HELIER II
    OCEAN ESCORT C5 SOE OTTAWA, SUPPORT GP EG4 SOE ARCHER, WLEF nORTH & SOUTH W1 SOE MONTGOMERY, ONH ESCORT MIDLAND, KAMLOOPS
    4EG DETACHED 141945Z TO JOIN ONS 6
    COMMODORE: Capt W E B MAGEE DSO RN IN WESTLAND
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN VOCO
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.