Convoy SC.151

Depart Halifax on 14 January 1944.
Arrive Liverpool on 31 January 1944.
Hague's records contain 29 merchants and 22 escorts (33 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
AGHIOS SPYRIDON (Gk)
33
3,338
1905
Steel, Lumber
 
AQUAMARINE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/01 - 31/01
ATLANTIC(Nor) (Nor)
54
7,342
1925
FFO
ESCORT OILER
BAYOU CHICO (US)
71
5,401
1920
Grain, Steel
 
BENTE MAERSK (Br)
63
5,722
1928
Dieso
ESCORT OILER, 60 DCs
BONITA (Pan)
12
4,929
1918
Steel, Lumber
 
BOSTON CITY (Br)
81
2,870
1920
Steel, Grain
 
BRANTFORD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 14/01 - 18/01
BROCKVILLE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 14/01 - 18/01
CARSLOGIE (Br)
41
3,786
1924
Steel Lumber
 
DESPINA (Gk)
93
3,016
1907
Steel, Lumber
 
DEVERON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/01 - 30/01
EGLANTINE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
EMPIRE GULF (Br)
52
6,401
1927
FFO
ESCORT OILER
FAME 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
FILLEIGH (Br)
 
4,856
1928
Newsprint
EX ST JOHNS NF
GEISHA (Nor)
83
5,113
1921
General, Expl
 
GOLDEN MEADOW (Br)
23
1,184
1943
Dieso
 
GRANBY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 14/01 - 18/01
HELIER II 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 30/01 - 31/01
KATINGO HADJIPATERA (Gk)
24
3,661
1913
Steel, Pitprops
 
KINGCUP 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
KINGMAN (Pan)
11
1,513
1934
General, Lumber
 
KOLSNAREN (Sw)
53
2,465
1923
General, 208 Mails
R/N RIGOLETTO
LST 279 
74
 
 
General
 
NADIN (Gk)
14
3,582
1904
Grain
 
NANCEEN (Fr)
73
2,895
1929
Sugar
 
NEW YORK CITY (Br)
94
2,710
1917
General
 
NORDANGER (Nor)
72
9,297
1925
Fuel Oil
 
PANOS (Br)
61
4,914
1920
Steel, Pitprops
 
PARA (Nor)
51
3,986
1921
Sugar
 
PENNSYLVANIA II (US)
92
5,595
1920
Stores, Steel
 
ROSE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
RUDBY (Br)
21
4,846
1924
Steel, Pitprops
 
SAN VALERIO (Br)
32
6,493
1913
FFO
ESCORT OILER, 60 DCs
SANTIAGO (Pan)
34
3,864
1908
Pulp
 
SHAWNIGAN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 14/01 - 18/01
SHIEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/01 - 31/01
SMILAX 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/01 - 31/01
STATICE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/01 - 31/01
SUERTE (Pan)
13
3,649
1910
Steel, Lumber, A/C
RETURNED
SUN (US)
82
9,002
1928
Petrol, A/C
 
TAXIARCHIS (Gk)
64
4,221
1913
Steel, Pitprops
 
USS ADONIS 
75
 
 
Sun Repair Ship
DETIALED AS RESCUE SHIP
VANJA (Nor)
22
6,198
1929
Fuel Oil
ESCORT CARRIER
VANQUISHER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
VAV (Nor)
62
6,415
1931
Crude Oil, Dieso
ESCORT OILER
VERVAIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 18/01 - 30/01
WEST DURFEE (US)
84
5,522
1918
General
5 PASSENGERS
WISLA (Pol)
31
3,106
1928
General
2 PASSENGERS
WOODLAND PARK (Br)
91
2,878
1943
Steel, Lumber
 

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.151:

    WEST ESC W 3 SOE SHAWNIGAN, OCEAN ESCORT B6 SOE FAME, UK LOCAL AQUAMARINE, ST HELIER II
    COMMODORE: Capt W E B MAGEE DSO RN IN PARA
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN BOSTON CITY
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.