Convoy PQ.13

Depart Loch Ewe on 10 March 1942.
Arrive Murmansk on 31 March 1942.
Hague's records contain 21 merchants and 41 escorts

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ASHANTI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 22/03
BALLOT (Pan)
 
6,131
1922
 
 
BATEAU (Pan)
 
4,687
1926
 
LOST AFTER JOINING FROM REYKJAVIK
BEDOUIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 28/03
BLACKFLY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
BLYSKAWICA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/03 - 17/03
DUKE OF YORK 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
DUNBOYNE (US)
11
3,515
1919
 
 
ECHO 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 23/03
ECLIPSE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
EDINBURGH 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 28/03
EFFINGHAM (US)
12
6,421
1919
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3. SUNK BY U 435
EL ESTERO (Pan)
53
4,219
1920
 
 
ELDENA (US)
13
6,900
1919
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3
EMPIRE COWPER (Br)
31
7,164
1941
 
ARR REYKJAVIK 16.3, SAILED 20.3
EMPIRE RANGER (Br)
32
7,008
1942
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3. SUNK BY A/C
EMPIRE STARLIGHT (Br)
22
6,850
1941
LAY AT REYKJAVIK 16 TO 20.3
CTL MURMANSK,SALVED R/N MURMANSK
ESCAPADE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 27/03 - 28/03
ESKIMO 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
FAULKNOR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
FORESIGHT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 27/03 - 28/03
FURY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
GALLANT FOX (Pan)
62
5,473
1918
 
 
GOSSAMER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
GREENLAND (Br)
 
1,281
1914
 
 
GREMYASCHI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
HARPALION (Br)
21
5,486
1932
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3.42
HUSSAR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
ICARUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 28/03
INDUNA (Br)
41
5,086
1925
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3. SUNK BY U 376
INGLEFIELD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 28/03
KENT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 28/03
KING GEORGE V 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
LAMERTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/03 - 16/03
LARS KRUSE (Br)
43
1,807
1923
 
DID NOT PROCEED TO RUSSIA, RET. L. EWE
LEDBURY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 24/03
MANA (Hon)
33
3,283
1920
 
VIA REYKJAVIK 16-20.3
MANO (Br)
63
1,418
1925
 
DID NOT PROCEDE TO RUSSIA
MARNE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 24/03 - 28/03
MIDDLETON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 24/03
MORMACMAR (US)
23
5,453
1920
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3
NEW WESTMINSTER CITY (Br)
52
4,747
1929
 
AT REYKJAVIK 16-20.3. LOST AT MURMANSK
ONSLOW 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
ORIBI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
PAYNTER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
PUNJABI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
RACELAND (Pan)
42
4,807
1910
 
SUNK
RENOWN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
RIVER AFTON (Br)
51
5,479
1935
 
ARR REYKJAVIK 15.3, SAILED 20.3
SABRE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/03 - 16/03
SALADIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 11/03 - 17/03
SCOTTISH AMERICAN (Br)
 
6,999
1920
 
ESCORT OILER, JD EX ICELAND
SILJA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
SOKRUSHITELNY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
SPEEDWELL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 29/03 - 30/03
SULLA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/03 - 31/03
SUMBA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 30/03
TARTAR 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 25/03
TOBRUK (Pol)
61
7,048
1942
 
 
TRINIDAD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/03 - 25/03
VICTORIOUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 28/03
WHEATLAND 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/03 - 23/03

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy PQ.13:

    TRINIDAD SANK Z 26 but was hit by her own torpedo, arrived
    Murmansk damaged
    ECLIPSE damaged by Z 24 & 25, arrived Murmansk
    COMMODORE: Capt D A CASEY CBE DSC RD RNR IN RIVER AFTON
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN INDUNA
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.