| Depart Sydney CB on 10 August 1941. |
| Arrive Liverpool on 29 August 1941. |
| Hague's records contain 52 merchants and 21 escorts (46 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ABELIA |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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AGHIOS SPYRIDON (Gk) |
23 |
3,338 |
1905 |
Pulp, Aluminium |
RETURNED |
AGIOS VLASIOS (Gk) |
94 |
2,974 |
1918 |
Lumber |
|
ALMENARA (Br) |
62 |
1,851 |
1922 |
Sugar |
|
ALPERA (Br) |
91 |
1,777 |
1920 |
General, 21 Mails |
|
ALYSSE |
ESCORT 13/08 - 22/08 |
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ANEMONE |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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ANTIOPE (Br) |
93 |
4,545 |
1930 |
Steel, General |
|
AVRA (Gk) |
44 |
4,652 |
1912 |
Steel, Woodpulp |
|
BARBERRYS (Br) |
42 |
5,170 |
1920 |
Steel, Newsprint |
|
BARON KINNAIRD (Br) |
63 |
3,355 |
1927 |
Phosphates |
|
BARRIE |
ESCORT 10/08 - 13/08 |
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BLAIRATHOLL (Br) |
33 |
3,319 |
1925 |
Pulp |
|
BOLTONHALL (Br) |
41 |
4,824 |
1935 |
Steel |
|
BRIDGEPOOL (Br) |
111 |
4,845 |
1924 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
BRISK (Nor) |
13 |
1,594 |
1923 |
Lumber |
|
CALEDONIA(Sw) (Sw) |
73 |
1,268 |
1913 |
Pulp |
|
CELANDINE |
ESCORT 13/08 - 22/08 |
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CHAGRES (Pan) |
72 |
5,545 |
1919 |
General, 3109 Mails |
RETURNED, DETACHED 12.8 IN 45.27N 53.13W |
CHICOUTIMI |
ESCORT 10/08 - 13/08 |
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CHITRAL (Br) |
15,346 |
1925 |
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CHITRAL |
ESCORT 19/08 - 22/08 |
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COLLINGWOOD |
ESCORT 13/08 - 22/08 |
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DOUGLAS |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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EMPIRE DEFIANCE (Br) |
71 |
4,632 |
1909 |
General |
|
EMPIRE DELL (Br) |
7,065 |
1941 |
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EMPIRE FRANKLIN (Br) |
7,292 |
1941 |
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EMPIRE HAIL (Br) |
25 |
7,005 |
1941 |
Steel |
|
EMPIRE LOTUS (Br) |
102 |
3,696 |
1920 |
Grain |
|
EMPIRE RAIN (Br) |
101 |
7,290 |
1941 |
General |
|
EMPIRE WATERHEN (Br) |
52 |
6,004 |
1920 |
Steel |
|
FANO (Da) |
114 |
1,889 |
1922 |
Lumber |
STRAGGLED |
GOSSAMER |
ESCORT 28/08 - 29/08 |
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GUINEAN (Br) |
21 |
5,205 |
1936 |
General, 91 Mails |
6 PASSENGERS |
HAZARD |
ESCORT 28/08 - 29/08 |
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HEBE |
ESCORT 28/08 - 29/08 |
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HENRIK IBSEN (Nor) |
64 |
4,671 |
1906 |
Steel |
|
INGERFIRE (Nor) |
83 |
3,835 |
1905 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
IRISH PINE (Eire) |
92 |
5,621 |
1919 |
Grain, Tea |
DUBLIN |
JESSIE MAERSK (Br) |
11 |
1,972 |
1920 |
Flour |
|
JUNO (Du) |
43 |
1,763 |
1908 |
Phosphates |
|
KATHARIOTISA (Gk) |
74 |
1,877 |
1913 |
Phosphates |
|
LAKE HALLWIL (Est) |
14 |
3,165 |
1907 |
Lumber |
|
LARPOOL (Br) |
51 |
3,872 |
1924 |
Wheat |
|
LARS KRUSE (Br) |
112 |
1,807 |
1923 |
Flour |
|
LEAMINGTON |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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LEDA |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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LIFLAND (Da) |
12 |
2,254 |
1920 |
Woodpulp |
|
LILY (Gk) |
115 |
5,719 |
1920 |
Zinc Concentrates ex Wabana |
JOINED EX HX 144 |
LINGE (Du) |
24 |
2,114 |
1928 |
Phosphates |
|
LOSADA (Br) |
61 |
6,520 |
1921 |
General |
8 PASSENGERS |
MARIKA PROTOPAPA (Gk) |
34 |
4,447 |
1915 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
MATAPEDIA |
ESCORT 10/08 - 13/08 |
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NESTTUN (Nor) |
65 |
1,271 |
1917 |
Flour |
STRAGGLED |
NIAGARA |
ESCORT 13/08 - 22/08 |
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NOVASLI (Nor) |
53 |
3,204 |
1920 |
Wheat |
|
OROPOS (Gk) |
113 |
4,474 |
1913 |
Maize |
|
PENDEEN (Br) |
54 |
4,174 |
1923 |
Phosphates |
|
PONTYPRIDD (Br) |
31 |
4,458 |
1924 |
Iron Ore |
|
SALADIN |
ESCORT 24/08 - 29/08 |
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SCOTIA (Sw) |
32 |
1,874 |
1918 |
Wet Pulp |
|
SELVIK (Nor) |
45 |
1,557 |
1920 |
Lumber |
|
SOBORG (Da) |
84 |
1,993 |
1924 |
Lumber |
|
SPEEDWELL |
ESCORT 28/08 - 29/08 |
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SPEEDY |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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SPURT (Nor) |
22 |
2,061 |
1918 |
Flour |
|
STALOWA WOLA (Pol) |
82 |
3,133 |
1924 |
General |
|
SUDERHOLM (Nor) |
103 |
4,908 |
1917 |
Fuel Oil |
|
TAXIARCHIS (Gk) |
104 |
4,221 |
1913 |
Iron Ore |
|
TOWARD (Br) |
1,571 |
1923 |
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VERONICA |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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VETERAN |
ESCORT 22/08 - 29/08 |
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WELSH PRINCE (Br) |
81 |
5,148 |
1940 |
General, 100 Mails |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.40: |
| MID OCEAN ESCORT 25 EG SOE IN NIAGARA, JOINED 13.8; EAST ESCORT 2 EG SOE IN DOUGLAS |
| COMMODORE: Capt C G ILLINGWORTH RD RNR IN LOSADA |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN WELSH PRINCE |