Convoy SC.113

Depart NYC on 12 December 1942.
Arrive Liverpool on 2 January 1943.
Hague's records contain 62 merchants and 14 escorts (54 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
A C BEDFORD (US)
93
9,485
1918
FFO
 
AGIA MARINA (Gk)
11
4,151
1912
Flour ex Halifax
 
AMPETCO (Bel)
74
8,718
1926
Fuel Oil ex Halifax
 
ANCYLUS (Br)
111
8,017
1935
Petrol
 
ANNAPOLIS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/12 - 19/12
ARY LENSEN (Br)
23
3,214
1930
Steel, Lumber
 
ASHBURY (Br)
115
3,901
1924
Steel, Lumber ex Halifax
 
ASKOT (Nor)
 
1,323
1938
 
HALIFAX TO ST JOHNS NF
ATHELPRINCESS (Br)
64
8,882
1929
Molasses, Alcohol ex Halifax
 
BARRINGTON COURT (Br)
94
4,910
1924
Sugar
 
BECHEVILLE (Br)
42
4,228
1924
General
ARR WITH FRACTURED PLATES
BROADWAY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/12 - 31/12
BRUNSWICK (Pan)
53
8,890
1928
Fuel Oil
RETURNED
BUCTOUCHE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/12 - 19/12
CLEARPOOL (Br)
91
5,404
1935
Sulphur
 
COBALT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/12 - 16/12
CORABELLA (Br)
44
5,682
1937
Manganese Ore
 
DAISY (Br)
 
248
1912
Newfoundland Gob's Vessel
ST JOHNS NF
DALEMOOR (Br)
51
5,835
1922
Sugar
 
DUNAV (Yug)
124
4,369
1912
Steel, Lumber ex Halifax
 
EMPIRE ACTIVITY (Br)
32
5,335
1919
General
 
EMPIRE GRANITE (Br)
112
8,028
1941
Benzine
 
EMPIRE NORSE (Br)
122
8,120
1914
Fuel Oil
 
EMPIRE PANTHER (Br)
21
5,600
1919
General Expl
 
EMPIRE WHIMBREL (Br)
102
5,983
1919
Frig, General
 
ERRINGTON COURT (Br)
71
4,913
1925
General
 
EVAGORAS (Br)
92
5,197
1929
General
 
FORT DE TROYON (Fr)
65
5,181
1919
Iron Ore
 
HALLANGER (Nor)
103
9,551
1928
FFO
 
HENRIK IBSEN (Nor)
43
4,671
1906
General
 
HERBERT L PRATT (US)
84
7,118
1918
FFO
 
IVAN TOPIC (Yug)
132
4,943
1920
General
 
JOBSHAVEN (Du)
24
3,528
1916
Steel, Lumber
 
JURKO TOPIC (Yug)
131
5,160
1919
Sulphur
 
KELBERGEN (Du)
82
4,823
1914
Phosphates
 
KING GRUFFYDD (Br)
25
5,072
1919
General ex Halifax
 
KIRSTEN B (Nor)
13
1,184
1939
General
ST JOHNS NF
LACHINE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/12 - 16/12
LACONIKOS (Gk)
114
3,803
1914
General
RETURNED
LAGARTO (Br)
121
5,072
1917
Tin, Hemp, Nitrates
 
LEONIDAS (Gk)
104
4,573
1928
Wheat
 
LIEUTENANT ST LOUBERT BIE (Br)
33
6,126
1911
General
 
LISBETH (Nor)
35
2,732
1922
Lumber ex Halifax
 
LLANBERIS (Br)
113
5,055
1928
General, Cotton
 
LORD COCHRANE (Br)
83
4,157
1934
Sugar
 
LST 301 
75
 
 
Steel, Lumber ex Halifax
 
MELROSE ABBEY (Br)
66
1,924
1929
 
RESCUE SHIP
MOLDE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/12 - 02/01
MORDEN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 19/12 - 31/12
MOSCHA D KYDONIEFS (Gk)
34
3,874
1915
Flour ex Halifax
 
NORVARG (Nor)
133
4,748
1920
Stores
 
O B SORENSEN (Nor)
123
7,919
1931
Benzine
 
ORILLIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 23/12 - 02/01
ORVILLE HARDEN (Pan)
52
11,191
1933
Dieso
 
OTTINGE (Br)
61
2,870
1940
Steel, Pulp ex Halifax
 
POLYANTHUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 19/12 - 31/12
PRIMROSE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/12 - 31/12
PRINS MAURITS (Du)
81
1,287
1936
Sugar
 
QUESNEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/12 - 16/12
RAGNHILDSHOLM (Sw)
73
2,818
1929
General
 
RILEY (Br)
31
4,993
1936
Oilseed
 
RIO VERDE (Nor)
22
3,223
1924
General, Expl
 
RUTH I (Nor)
63
3,531
 
Steel, Pulp
 
SCANDIA (Br)
72
8,571
1918
Dieso
RETURNED
SENGA (Yug)
45
5,140
1913
General
 
SHERWOOD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 19/12 - 28/12
ST CLEARS (Br)
 
4,312
1936
General
 
SUDBURY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 12/12 - 16/12
TIMMINS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 16/12 - 19/12
TITANIAN (Nor)
125
4,880
1924
Flour ex Halifax
 
TOVELIL (Br)
95
2,225
1925
Woodpulp ex Halifax
 
URANIENBORG (Br)
62
3,300
1922
Woodpulp
 
WENTWORTH (Br)
41
5,212
1919
Steel, Lumber
 
WESTMOOR (Br)
54
4,359
1924
General
RETURNED
WILLIAM G WARDEN (US)
 
9,114
1917
 
 
WM G WARDEN (US)
101
9,114
1917
Dieso
 

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.113:

    WLE S 24.18.6 SOE SUDBURY, WLE N 24.18.2 SOE ANNAPOLIS, OCEAN 24.1.12 (C2) SOE BROADWAY, WABANA ESCORT PRIMROSE, UK LOCAL MOLDE
    ORILLIA TOOK IN LOCH EWE SHIPS
    COMMODORE: Capt J K BROOK CBE DSO RD RNR IN ERRINGTON COURT
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN LLANBERIS
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.