| Depart Liverpool on 22 February 1942. |
| Arrive Freetown on 12 March 1942. |
| Hague's records contain 73 merchants and 10 escorts (54 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALDINGTON COURT (Br) |
4,891 |
1929 |
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ATHELQUEEN (Br) |
8,780 |
1928 |
PORT EVERGLADES |
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AUBRETIA |
ESCORT 23/02 - 12/03 |
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BALTARA (Br) |
3,292 |
1918 |
Stores |
RETURNED |
|
BALTARA (Br) |
3,292 |
1918 |
|||
BARON NAPIER (Br) |
3,559 |
1930 |
Coal |
FREETOWN |
|
BARON NAPIER (Br) |
3,559 |
1930 |
|||
BEACONSTREET (Br) |
7,467 |
1927 |
REYKJAVIK |
||
BENGLOE (Br) |
5,318 |
1918 |
General |
MIDDLE EAST |
|
BOREAS |
ESCORT 09/03 - 12/03 |
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BRITISH CHIVALRY (Br) |
7,118 |
1929 |
FREETOWN |
||
BRITISH FIDELITY (Br) |
8,465 |
1938 |
BAYTOWN |
||
BRITISH FIDELITY (Br) |
8,465 |
1938 |
|||
BRITISH POWER (Br) |
8,451 |
1936 |
DETACHMENT DATE ESTIMATED |
||
CAPE VERDE (Br) |
6,914 |
1941 |
General |
MIDDLE EAST |
|
CELTIC MONARCH (Br) |
5,824 |
1929 |
FREETOWN |
||
CHARLES RACINE (Nor) |
9,957 |
1937 |
BAYTOWN |
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CITY OF EASTBOURNE (Br) |
5,563 |
1923 |
General |
FREETOWN |
|
CITY OF KIMBERLEY (Br) |
6,169 |
1925 |
Stores |
P GULF |
|
CITY OF LEICESTER (Br) |
3,351 |
1926 |
General |
MOMBASA |
|
CLAN MACBRAYNE (Br) |
4,818 |
1916 |
General |
BOMBAY |
|
COMMANDANT DETROYAT |
ESCORT 23/02 - 10/03 |
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EMPIRE SIMBA (Br) |
5,691 |
1919 |
FREETOWN |
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GENISTA |
ESCORT 09/03 - 16/03 |
||||
GREEN RANGER (Br) |
3,313 |
1942 |
FREETOWN |
||
GUNVOR MAERSK (Br) |
1,977 |
1931 |
CURACAO |
||
HASTINGS |
ESCORT 23/02 - 10/03 |
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HAVKONG (Nor) |
9,666 |
1937 |
HOUSTON |
||
HAVKONG (Nor) |
9,666 |
1937 |
|||
HOEGH SCOUT (Nor) |
9,924 |
1939 |
NEW ORLEANS |
||
HOEGH SCOUT (Nor) |
9,924 |
1939 |
|||
HOPEPEAK (Br) |
5,179 |
1938 |
Stores |
MIDDLE EAST |
|
HOPEPEAK (Br) |
5,179 |
1938 |
|||
INDUS (Br) |
5,187 |
1940 |
|||
INGER TOFT (Br) |
2,190 |
1920 |
Coal |
BATHURST |
|
INGER TOFT (Br) |
2,190 |
1920 |
|||
IROQUOIS (Br) |
8,937 |
1907 |
ARUBA |
||
JANETA (Br) |
4,312 |
1929 |
PEPEL |
||
JENNY (Nor) |
4,706 |
1928 |
FREETOWN |
||
JERSEY (Br) |
4,986 |
1936 |
General |
SUEZ |
|
JERSEY (Br) |
4,986 |
1936 |
|||
JOHILLA (Br) |
4,042 |
1937 |
General |
CALCUTTA |
|
KINDAT (Br) |
4,358 |
1938 |
Stores |
DURBAN |
|
LANDGUARD |
ESCORT 23/02 - 10/03 |
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LOMBARDY (Br) |
3,379 |
1921 |
General |
BUENOS AIRES |
|
LONDONDERRY |
ESCORT 23/02 - 10/03 |
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LOSSIEBANK (Br) |
5,627 |
1930 |
Stores |
MIDDLE EAST |
|
LULWORTH |
ESCORT 23/02 - 10/03 |
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LYNTON GRANGE (Br) |
5,029 |
1937 |
Coal |
BUENOS AIRES |
|
MAHANA (Br) |
10,951 |
1917 |
Chemicals |
BUENOS AIRES |
|
MANAQUI (Br) |
2,802 |
1921 |
General |
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MIRZA (Du) |
7,991 |
1929 |
GALVESTON |
||
MIRZA (Du) |
7,991 |
1929 |
|||
NAIRUNG (Br) |
5,414 |
1942 |
Stores |
DURBAN |
|
NEMANJA (Yug) |
5,226 |
1919 |
SAN DOMINGO |
||
NEVADA II (Br) |
5,693 |
1918 |
Stores |
LAGOS |
|
NEW COLUMBIA (Br) |
6,574 |
1920 |
Stores |
BATHURST |
|
NEW TEXAS (Br) |
6,568 |
1919 |
LAGOS |
||
PATELLA (Br) |
7,468 |
1927 |
RETURNED |
||
PATELLA (Br) |
7,468 |
1927 |
|||
PEDER BOGEN (Br) |
9,741 |
1925 |
TRINIDAD |
||
PETERSTON (Br) |
4,680 |
1925 |
Coal |
FREETOWN |
|
PETERSTON (Br) |
4,680 |
1925 |
|||
PRINS WILLEM VAN ORANJE (Du) |
1,303 |
1938 |
General |
BARBADOS |
|
RHESUS (Br) |
6,530 |
1911 |
Stores |
CAPETOWN |
|
RHESUS (Br) |
6,530 |
1911 |
|||
ROTTERDAM (Du) |
8,968 |
1925 |
GALVESTON |
||
ROTTERDAM (Du) |
8,968 |
1925 |
|||
RUGELEY (Br) |
4,985 |
1936 |
Stores |
CAPETOWN |
|
SAGANAGA (Br) |
5,454 |
1935 |
RIO |
||
SAN GERARDO (Br) |
12,915 |
1929 |
DETACHMENT DATE ESTIMATED |
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SANDAR (Nor) |
7,624 |
1928 |
CURACAO |
||
SHIRRABANK (Br) |
7,274 |
1940 |
MIDDLE EAST |
||
SNOWDROP |
ESCORT 23/02 - 12/03 |
||||
STANDELLA (Br) |
6,197 |
1936 |
HOUSTON |
||
STANDELLA (Br) |
6,197 |
1936 |
|||
STARLING (Br) |
1,320 |
1930 |
General |
TAKORADI |
|
THESEUS (Br) |
6,527 |
1908 |
Stores |
COLOMBO |
|
THESEUS (Br) |
6,527 |
1908 |
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VIOLET |
ESCORT 09/03 - 16/03 |
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WANDERER (Br) |
5,079 |
1925 |
Stores |
CAPETOWN |
|
WILLEMSPLEIN (Du) |
5,489 |
1910 |
General |
BUENOS AIRES |
|
WILLEMSPLEIN (Du) |
5,489 |
1910 |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OS.20: |
| TYNWALD, ALYNBANK, PC 74, KIRKELLA & KINGSTON BERYL M HAVEN ESCORT; MOLDE LIVERPOOL ESCORT |
| SNOWDROP & AUBRETIA FUELLED AT P DELGADA2/5.3.42 |
| VIOLET & GENISTA TOOK OSS SHIPS SOUTHWARD |
| 10.3.42 DEPARTURES TO BATHURST, 12.3.42 DEPARTURES TO FREETOWN |
| BOREAS, GENISTA & VIOLET JOINED FROM SL 102 |
| COMMODORE: Capt E C DENISON MVO RN IN CITY OF KIMBERLEY |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN JOHILLA |