| Depart Liverpool | December 13, 1944 (Separated December 17, 1944) |
| Convoy dispersed | December 17, 1944 |
| No. of vessels (Hague) | ? + ? = 36 |
| No. of vessels accounted for here | 9 + 27 = 36 + 14 did not sail + 1 HMS + 2 submarines. |
| Vessels lost from convoy | 0 |
Submarines TORBAY and SCYTHIAN occupied positions between columns 4 and 5.
Pdt. |
Vessel |
Kts. |
Tons |
Cargo |
From |
To |
Armament |
82 |
AMSTELKERK (Du) | 12 |
4457 |
Cement |
Milford | Freetown/Takoradi/Lagos | A.6M. |
24 |
BARON FORBES | 8 |
3061 |
Gen. |
Milford | Lisbon | B.3M. |
15 |
CAMPUS | 8½ |
3667 |
Coal |
Milford | Casablanca | A.4M. |
53 |
CITY OF AGRA | 13 |
6361 |
Gen./Hazardous |
Clyde | Pt.Said/Colonbo/Calcutta | |
55 |
COMMANDANT DORISE (Fr) | 8 |
5529 |
Cement |
Milford | Pt.Said/Madagascar | B.8M. |
91 |
CONGONIAN | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
81 |
CONSUELO | 12 |
4847 |
Gen. |
Milford | Malta | A.8M. |
41 |
DALCROSS | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
54 |
EMPIRE CLIVE | 8½ |
7069 |
Gen./Rails |
Milford | Pt.Said/Madras/Calcutta | A.B.4M. |
14 |
EMPIRE MALLORY | 9 |
6327 |
Coal |
Milford | Alexandria | A.B.8M. |
45 |
EMPIRE METEOR | 8¼ |
7456 |
Stores/Gen. |
Milford | Pt.Said/Bombay | A.6M. |
94 |
EMPIRE PLANET | 8 |
4266 |
Coal |
Milford | Oran/Marseilles | A.6M. |
12 |
EMPIRE TORRIDGE | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
33 |
FORT ANNE | 10 |
7134 |
Vehicles |
Clyde | Taranto Area | A.B.6M. |
43 |
FORT GROUARD (ND) | 10 |
7131 |
Vehicles/Stores/Petro |
Clyde | Ancona | B.4M. |
61 |
FORT ST. JAMES | 9 |
7128 |
Stores/Gen./Hazardous |
Liverpool | Pt.Said/Aden/Bombay | |
23 |
HARMATTAN | 8 |
4558 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Naples | A.B.5M. |
84 |
HARTLEPOOL | 8½ |
5500 |
Coal |
Milford | Oran/Algiers | A.B.6M. |
13 |
HMS ST. MARGARETS | Cable Ship |
Milford | Gibraltar/Malta | |||
62 |
IDOMENEUS | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
35 |
JOSHUA THOMAS (US) | 10½ |
7176 |
Coal |
Milford | Oran | A.B.8M. |
65 |
JURKO TOPIC (YS) | 9 |
5160 |
Coal |
Milford | Algiers | A.4M. |
71 |
L.S.T. (2) No. 11 | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
72 |
L.S.T. (2) No. 163 | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
75 |
L.S.T. (2) No. 368 | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
73 |
L.S.T. (2) No. 403 | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
74 |
L.S.T. (2) No. 410 | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
103 |
LADY BOURDILLON | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
93 |
LEONIDAS (Gk) | 9 |
4873 |
Coal |
Milford | Bizerta/Tunis | B.4M. |
83 |
LORNASTON | 8½ |
4934 |
Coal |
Milford | Bizerta for Tunis | 4B.6M. |
95 |
MAASKERK (Du) | 12 |
4452 |
Gen. |
Clyde | Antigua/Trinidad/Demerara | A.6M. |
51 |
MAHOUT | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
21 |
MONKLEIGH | 8½ |
5203 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Naples/Leghorn | |
85 |
NELA | 11 |
4220 |
Ballast |
Liverpool | Buenos Aires | A.B.4M. |
92 |
NEW TEXAS | 10 |
6568 |
Cement |
Milford | Freetown | A.B.4M. |
102 |
NEWCHWANG | 9 |
2482 |
Gen. |
Milford | Freetown | B.4M. |
101 |
NOREFJORD (Nor) | 10 |
3082 |
Coal |
Milford | Freetown | A.6M. |
34 |
PANDORIAN | 13 |
4159 |
Gen./Hazardous |
Clyde | Gibraltar | A.B.8M. |
44 |
PEEBLES | 9 |
4982 |
Stores/Vehicles |
Milford | Augusta for Taranto | A.B.4M. |
25 |
PENCARROW | DID NOT SAIL |
Milford | ||||
64 |
PRINCES MARIA PIA (Bel) | 11 |
2587 |
Liverpool | Pt.Said/Aden/Sydney NSW | B.5M. | |
11 |
RAGNHILD (Nor) | 8½ |
2866 |
Coal |
Clyde | Lisbon | A.B.6M. |
42 |
SAMBRIAN (ND) | 11 |
7292 |
Vehicles/Tanks/Gen. |
Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.6M. |
22 |
SAMCREST | 10½ |
7210 |
Stores |
Liverpool | Naples | A.B.7M. |
32 |
SAMTEVIOT | 10½ |
7176 |
Vehicles/Tanks/Hazardous. |
Clyde | Naples Area | A.B.7M. |
63 |
SAN CASTO | 10 |
2446 |
Clyde | Trinidad | ||
63 |
SHEAF DON | DID NOT SAIL |
Clyde | ||||
104 |
SOULIOTIS (Gk) | 9 |
4300 |
Coal |
Milford | Oran/Algiers | B.6M. |
105 |
ST. CLEARS | 9 |
4382 |
Gen. |
Milford | Montevideo/Buenos Aires | A.B.6M. |
31 |
STAD VLAARDINGEN (Du) | DID NOT SAIL |
Liverpool | ||||
52 |
TACTICIAN | 10 |
5995 |
Gen./Hazardous |
Clyde | Alexandria/Pt.Said | A.B.4M. |
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 | (CSA) |
Ship fitted with smoke apparatus. | ||