Depart Halifax on 2 May 1943. |
Arrive Liverpool on 21 May 1943. |
Hague's records contain 25 merchants and 20 escorts (24 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANTIGONE (Br) |
22 |
4,545 |
1928 |
Grain |
SUNK BY U 402 |
AQUAMARINE |
ESCORT 21/05 - 21/05 |
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BALTROVER (Br) |
51 |
4,916 |
1913 |
General |
|
BITER |
ESCORT 14/05 - 16/05 |
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BLAIRESK (Br) |
41 |
3,300 |
1925 |
Flour |
|
CAMPANULA |
ESCORT 06/05 - 21/05 |
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CLEMATIS |
ESCORT 06/05 - 18/05 |
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DUNVEGAN |
ESCORT 02/05 - 06/05 |
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EMPIRE BOSWELL (Br) |
11 |
2,898 |
1942 |
Bauxite |
|
FELIX TAUSSIG (US) |
43 |
5,965 |
1917 |
Grain, Fads |
|
GENTIAN |
ESCORT 06/05 - 18/05 |
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GRADO (Nor) |
23 |
3,082 |
1918 |
Steel, Lumber |
SUNK BY U 402 |
GREY COUNTY (Nor) |
82 |
5,194 |
1918 |
General, Expl |
|
HEATHER |
ESCORT 06/05 - 21/05 |
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HESPERUS |
ESCORT 06/05 - 21/05 |
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JAMES HAWSON (Nor) |
63 |
6,074 |
1930 |
Crude Oil |
|
KOLSNAREN (Sw) |
71 |
2,465 |
1923 |
Sugar |
|
KYKLADES (Gk) |
92 |
7,157 |
1941 |
Grain, Fads |
LOST CONVOY, ARRIVED FAYAL, CREW TROUBLE |
LADY MADELEINE |
ESCORT 02/05 - 21/05 |
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LARRANGA (US) |
42 |
3,804 |
1917 |
General |
ICELAND |
MASUNDA (Br) |
31 |
5,250 |
1929 |
Sugar |
|
MELROSE ABBEY (Br) |
64 |
1,924 |
1929 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
MULGRAVE |
ESCORT 02/05 - 06/05 |
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NEW YORK CITY (Br) |
81 |
2,710 |
1917 |
General, Expl |
|
NORDLYS (Br) |
73 |
3,726 |
1916 |
Grain, Fads |
|
NORFALK (Nor) |
12 |
5,675 |
1919 |
General |
|
OAKWORTH (Br) |
83 |
4,968 |
1925 |
Sugar |
|
OBDURATE |
ESCORT 14/05 - 16/05 |
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OCEAN VIKING (Br) |
61 |
7,174 |
1941 |
General |
|
OPPORTUNE |
ESCORT 14/05 - 16/05 |
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ORVILLE HARDEN (Pan) |
52 |
11,191 |
1933 |
FFO, Petrol, Expl |
ESCORT OILER |
PATHFINDER |
ESCORT 14/05 - 16/05 |
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ROXBOROUGH |
ESCORT 02/05 - 06/05 |
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SAPPER |
ESCORT 02/05 - 21/05 |
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SASKATOON |
ESCORT 02/05 - 06/05 |
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SELFOSS (Ice) |
32 |
775 |
1914 |
General, Lumber |
|
SPEY |
ESCORT 10/05 - 18/05 |
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STANFORD (Br) |
33 |
5,969 |
1941 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
SWEETBRIAR |
ESCORT 06/05 - 21/05 |
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TAXIARCHIS (Gk) |
44 |
4,221 |
1913 |
Steel, Umber |
|
TOMBOUCTOU (Br) |
72 |
5,636 |
1919 |
General, Expl |
|
UMBERLEIGH (Br) |
21 |
4,950 |
1927 |
Linseed |
|
VANJA (Nor) |
62 |
6,198 |
1929 |
FFO |
|
WESTMOOR (Br) |
91 |
4,359 |
1924 |
Flour |
|
WHITEHALL |
ESCORT 06/05 - 21/05 |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.129: |
WEST ESC 24.18.3 SOE ROXBOROUGH, OCEAN B2 SOE HESPERUS, SUPPORT 5EG SOE BOTER, SPEY IN SUPPORT 10-18.5 |
LADY MADELEINE & SAPPER ATTACHED ADDL FOR PASSAGE, AQUAMARINE UK LOCAL ESCORT |
SPEY JOINED FROM ONS 6 AND DETACHED TO SC 130. U 186 SUNK BY HESPERUS, U266 BY A/C |
COMMODORE: Capt R D BINKS OBE RD RNR IN BALTROVER |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN NEW YORK CITY |