| Depart Liverpool on 31 July 1941. |
| Dispersed on 14 August 1941. |
| Hague's records contain 56 merchants and 11 escorts (53 ships TDS) Click here for external site based on TNA data for Convoy ON.3 |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AMAKURA (Br) |
52 |
1,987 |
1924 |
GEORGETOWN |
|
ANTIGONE (Br) |
101 |
4,545 |
1928 |
NYC |
|
ASCANIA (Br) |
14,013 |
1925 |
AMC FOR PASSAGE |
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ASCANIA |
ESCORT 05/08 - 08/08 |
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ATHELVICTOR (Br) |
22 |
8,410 |
1941 |
NYC |
|
BRETWALDA (Br) |
95 |
4,906 |
1939 |
FATHER POINT |
|
BRISTOL CITY (Br) |
55 |
2,864 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
BRITISH CONSUL (Br) |
91 |
6,940 |
1924 |
CURACOA |
|
BRITISH HUSSAR (Br) |
82 |
6,944 |
1923 |
TRINIDAD |
|
BRITISH INTEGRITY (Br) |
62 |
8,412 |
1927 |
NYC |
|
BRITISH RESOLUTION (Br) |
44 |
8,408 |
1937 |
NYC |
|
CAPE CORSO (Br) |
103 |
3,807 |
1929 |
PHILDELPHIA |
|
CAPIRA (Pan) |
83 |
5,625 |
1920 |
TRINIDAD |
|
COLUMBIA |
ESCORT 05/08 - 13/08 |
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DALHOUSIE (Br) |
85 |
7,072 |
1940 |
TRINIDAD |
|
DALTONHALL (Br) |
21 |
7,250 |
1941 |
CAM SHIP, HALIFAX |
|
DANBY (Br) |
12 |
4,281 |
1937 |
ST JOHNS NF |
|
DARINA (Br) |
94 |
8,113 |
1939 |
NYC |
|
DILOMA (Br) |
65 |
8,146 |
1939 |
CURACOA |
|
DOUGLAS |
ESCORT 01/08 - 05/08 |
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EMPIRE SAPPHIRE (Br) |
25 |
8,028 |
1941 |
HALIFAX |
|
EMPIRE SILVER (Br) |
45 |
8,602 |
1941 |
CURACOA |
|
EMPIRE SURF (Br) |
11 |
6,641 |
1941 |
BALTIMORE |
|
GLADIOLUS |
ESCORT 05/08 - 13/08 |
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GREY COUNTY (Nor) |
24 |
5,194 |
1918 |
MONTREAL |
|
GREYSTOKE CASTLE (Br) |
43 |
5,853 |
1928 |
BERMUDA |
|
HARPASA (Br) |
15 |
5,082 |
1934 |
JD EX ICELAND |
|
HARPEFJELL (Nor) |
84 |
1,333 |
1939 |
ST JOHNS NF |
|
HILDUR I (Nor) |
1,497 |
1919 |
FELL OUT 2.8.41 |
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HMS MENESTHEUS (Br) |
61 |
7,493 |
1929 |
SPARES FOR HMS RODNEY REFIT |
DETACHED INDEPENDENT 12.8 |
JEAN JADOT (Bel) |
33 |
5,859 |
1929 |
PASSENGERS |
MONTREAL |
JOSEPH DUHAMEL (Fr) |
928 |
1929 |
DETACHED TO ICELAND, DATE APPROXIMATE |
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LEAMINGTON |
ESCORT 01/08 - 05/08 |
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LEERDAM (Du) |
63 |
8,815 |
1921 |
NYC |
|
LEIGHTON (Br) |
7,412 |
1921 |
RETURNED |
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LYLEPARK (Br) |
13 |
5,186 |
1929 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
MANCHESTER TRADER (Br) |
51 |
5,671 |
1941 |
MONTREAL |
|
MANO (Br) |
105 |
1,418 |
1925 |
JD EX ICELAND, STRAGGLED |
|
MICHAEL JEBSEN (Br) |
104 |
2,323 |
1927 |
MONTREAL |
|
MIMOSA |
ESCORT 04/08 - 13/08 |
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MODAVIA (Br) |
71 |
4,858 |
1927 |
MONTREAL |
|
MOUNT HELMOS (Gk) |
32 |
6,481 |
1923 |
TRINIDAD |
|
MOUNT PINDUS (Gk) |
102 |
5,729 |
1920 |
NYC |
|
NAILSEA COURT (Br) |
74 |
4,946 |
1936 |
NYC |
|
NASTURTIUM |
ESCORT 04/08 - 13/08 |
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NEBRASKA (Br) |
35 |
8,261 |
1920 |
TRINIDAD |
|
NORBRYN (Nor) |
14 |
5,087 |
1922 |
NK |
|
NOREG (Nor) |
72 |
7,605 |
1931 |
CURACOA |
|
O A KNUDSEN (Nor) |
54 |
1,007 |
1938 |
NYC |
|
PACIFIC GROVE (Br) |
31 |
7,117 |
1928 |
PASSENGERS |
HALIFAX |
PONTFIELD (Br) |
53 |
8,319 |
1940 |
NYC |
|
SCANDIA (Br) |
66 |
8,571 |
1918 |
JD EX ICELAND |
|
SKATE |
ESCORT 01/08 - 05/08 |
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SOLARIUM (Br) |
81 |
6,239 |
1936 |
CURACOA |
|
SOURABAYA (Br) |
42 |
10,107 |
1915 |
PASSENGERS |
HALIFAX |
SOVAC (Br) |
56 |
6,724 |
1938 |
PHILADELPHIA |
|
ST ELSTAN |
ESCORT 31/07 - 05/08 |
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ST ZENO |
ESCORT 01/08 - 05/08 |
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STANWELL (Br) |
92 |
5,767 |
1914 |
HAMPTON ROADS |
|
SURREY (Br) |
34 |
8,581 |
1919 |
TRINIDAD |
|
TALTHYBIUS (Br) |
41 |
10,254 |
1912 |
PASSENGERS |
MONTREAL |
TOORAK (Br) |
75 |
8,627 |
1927 |
NYC VIA LOCH EWE |
|
TORTUGUERO (Br) |
93 |
5,285 |
1921 |
NYC |
|
VARANGER (Nor) |
73 |
9,305 |
1925 |
NYC |
|
VERONICA |
ESCORT 31/07 - 05/08 |
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WESTLAND (Du) |
23 |
5,888 |
1931 |
NYC |
|
WINAMAC (Br) |
64 |
8,621 |
1926 |
NYC |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy ON.3: |
| NASTURTIUM & MIMOSA ESCORTED ICELAND JOINERS, SAILED 4.8 |
| COLUMBIA & GLADIOLUS ESCORTED HMS ASCANIA, ALL SAILED 5.8 |
| DOUGLAS (SOE), VERONICA, LEAMINGTON, SKATE, ST ELSTAN & ST ZENO 2 EG EAST |
| COLUMBIA (SOE), GLADIOLUS, NASTURTIUM & MIMOSA 20 EG WEST ESCORT |
| HEEMSKERK, FOWEY, TROUBADOR, SPHENE & LORD NUFFIELD M HAVEN ESCORT |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm W B MACKENZIE IN MANCHESTER TRADER |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN PACIFIC GROVE |