Convoy OS.99/KMS.73

 

Depart Liverpool December 18, 1944 (Separated December 21, 1944)
Convoy dispersed December 21, 1944
No. of vessels (Hague) 4 + 17 = 21
No. of vessels accounted for here

4 + 17 = 21 + 4 did not sail.

Vessels lost from convoy

0

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Pdt.
Vessel
Kts.
Tons
Cargo
From
To
Armament
11
BRIDGEPOOL
8
4845
Pitch/Coal
Milford Bone A.6M.
51
CITY OF HEREFORD
10½
5101
Gen.
Liverpool Pt.Said/Mombassa/Zanzibar A.B.6M.
61
CONGONIAN
6081
Salt
Belfast Freetown/Lagos/Burutu A.8M.
23
DALCROSS
9
4557
Gen./Vehicles/Stores
Milford Naples 7M.
42
DILWARA
13½
11080
550 Personnel
Clyde Gibraltar/Alexandria 2A.B.12M.
54
DINARA (YS)
8
3192
Gen.
Milford Haifa B.6M.
62
DUBROVNIK (YS)
DID NOT SAIL
Milford    
44
EMPIRE DERWENT
8
4026
Coal
Milford Gibraltar A.8M.
14
EMPIRE TORRIDGE
8
4050
Coal
Milford Lisbon A.6M.
13
FAIRWATER
DID NOT SAIL
Milford    
24
HILVERSUM (Du)
DID NOT SAIL
Milford    
53
IDOMENEUS
13¼
7792
Gen./Deck Cargo
Belfast Capetown/Adelaide/Sydney A.B.6M.
35
L.S.T. (2) No. 8
 
 
 
Milford Pt.Said/Calcutta  
32
L.S.T. (2) No. 11
 
 
 
Milford Pt.Said/Calcutta  
33
L.S.T. (2) No. 163
 
 
 
Milford Pt.Said/Calcutta  
31
L.S.T. (2) No. 199
 
 
 
Milford Pt.Said/Calcutta  
34
L.S.T. (2) No. 403
 
 
 
Milford Pt.Said/Calcutta  
64
LADY BOURDILLON
3944
Ballast
Milford Dakar/Freetown/Lagos B.2M.
41
MAHOUT
11½
7921
Stores/Launches
Belfast Gibraltar/Trincomalee/Calcutta A.B.6M.
21
OCEAN VISCOUNT
DID NOT SAIL
Milford    
12
PENCARROW
8
4840
Coal/Coke
Milford Augusta A.4M.
52
RUGELEY
4984
Motor Trucks
Liverpool Augusta for Ancona A.6M.
63
ST. CLEARS
9
4382
Gen.
Milford Montevideo/Buenos Aires 2B.6M.
43
STAD VLAARDINGEN (Du)
10
8501
Vehicles/Coal/Coke
Belfast Naples 6M.
22
SUERTE (Pan)
8
3649
Coal
Milford Algiers 4M.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
KEY
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.
       
L.S.T.
American built landing ships