Depart Liverpool | August 25, 1944 (Separated September 3, 1944) |
Arrive Freetown; Gibraltar | September 13, 1944; September 4, 1944 |
No. of vessels (Hague) | 8 + 26 = 34 |
No. of vessels accounted for here | 8 + 26 = 34 + 1 Rescue Ship. |
Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
44 |
ABOYNE | RESCUE SHIP |
Clyde | Gibraltar | B.4M. | ||
83 |
AMSTELKERK (Du) | 12 |
4457 |
66 Pass./Coal | Liverpool | Freetown/Takoradi | A.6M. |
11 |
BELGIAN FISHERMAN (Bel) | 8½ |
4714 |
Coal | Belfast | Gibraltar | A.6M. |
43 |
CITY OF KIMBERLEY | 11½ |
6168 |
Toxics/Naval Arm.Stores | Clyde | Suez/Bombay/Karachi | A.B.7M. |
41 |
CITY OF NEWCASTLE | 10 |
6921 |
Govt.Stores/Gen. | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Bombay | A.B.7M. |
62 |
CITY OF SYDNEY | 13½ |
6986 |
Expl./Gen. | Clyde | Pt.Said/Basra/Abadan | A.4M. |
73 |
CLUMBERHALL | 9 |
5198 |
Govt.Stores/Deck Cargo | Oban | Algiers | A.4M. |
33 |
COULBEG | 9 |
5237 |
Expl./Govt.Stores/Vehicles | Clyde | Taranto Area | A.B.8M. |
82 |
DORDRECHT (Du)(T) | 10 |
4401 |
Ballast | Clyde | Freetown | A.B.6M. |
94 |
EMPIRE BARDOLF | Clyde | River Plate | ||||
71 |
EMPIRE BARON | 9½ |
5894 |
Coal | Belfast | Pt.Said | A.8M. |
63 |
EMPIRE NIGHTINGALE | 8½ |
5697 |
Expl./Govt.Stores | Clyde | Taranto Area/Malta | A.10M. |
35 |
EMPIRE ZEPHYR | Milford | Gibraltar | ||||
32 |
EURYADES | 11½ |
5801 |
Ammun./Govt.Stores | Clyde | Malta | A.6M. |
21 |
FORT LA TOUR | 9 |
7100 |
Expl./Govt.Stores | Liverpool | Naples Area | 6M. |
24 |
FORT STURGEON | 10½ |
7127 |
Toxics/Govt.Stores/Expl. | Aultbea | Naples Area | A.6M. |
42 |
GLENOGLE | 11¾ |
9513 |
24 Pass./Expl./Gen. | Clyde | Mid.East | A.B.10M. |
12 |
GLOUCESTER CITY | 8½ |
3071 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Cadiz/Seville | A.4M. |
64 |
JENNY (Nor)(T) | 9 |
Liverpool | Lagos | |||
65 |
M.V.F. 1517 | Milford | Gibraltar | ||||
91 |
MAFUTA (Bel)(T) | 9½ |
6322 |
Ballast | Liverpool | Lagos | A.8M. |
61 |
MALAKAND | 12½ |
8030 |
2 Launches/Gen. | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Colombo/Madras | A.B.6M. |
14 |
MALIKA (ND) | Clyde | Mid.East | ||||
92 |
MELAMPUS (Du) | 13 |
5962 |
Gen. | Liverpool | Casablanca/Freetown | A.8M. |
93 |
NELA | 11 |
7220 |
Ballast | Milford | Buenos Aires | A.6M. |
51 |
NELEUS | 12 |
6479 |
Expl./Gen. | Liverpool | Alexandria/Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
72 |
OCEAN WANDERER (ND | 10 |
7178 |
Expl./Gen. | Aultbea | Bombay | A.B.6M. |
13 |
OTTINGE | 9 |
2870 |
Coal | Belfast | Lisbon | A.B.6M. |
74 |
P.L.M. 21 (Fr) | 8½ |
5417 |
Coal | Belfast | Oran/Algiers | A.6M. |
34 |
REAVELEY | 9 |
4998 |
Ammun./Stores/Paint/Acids | Clyde | Algiers/Malta | A.10M. |
22 |
SAMKANSA (ND) | 10½ |
7176 |
Expl./Govt.Stores | Liverpool | Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
23 |
SAMSURF | 11 |
7219 |
Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.6M. | |
84 |
SILVER GUAVA | 12½ |
5305 |
Expl.Group 6 | Liverpool | Gibraltar/Casablanca | A.B.8M. |
81 |
STUYVESANT (Du) | 12 |
4249 |
85 Pass./Salt | Liverpool | Freetown/Lagos | A.4M. |
31 |
TARANTIA | 10½ |
7268 |
Expl./Gen. | Liverpool | Pt.Said/Persian Gulf | A.B.6M. |
KEY |
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A = | 4" or 4.7" Guns | DC = | Depth Charges | (ND) |
Ship fitted with Admiralty Net defence. |
B = | 3" or 12 Pounder Guns | K = | Kites | (CAM) |
Catapault Aircraft Merchant Ship. |
C = | Oerlikon | KB = | Kite Balloons | (T) |
Tanker |
M = | Machine Guns |