| Depart Sydney CB on 28 November 1941. |
| Arrive Liverpool on 15 December 1941. |
| Hague's records contain 39 merchants and 18 escorts (33 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AEAS (Gk) |
45 |
4,729 |
1915 |
Sugar |
RETURNED |
ALASKA(Nor) (Nor) |
23 |
5,681 |
1918 |
Steel |
|
ALISMA |
ESCORT 09/12 - 13/12 |
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ARVIDA |
ESCORT 30/11 - 09/12 |
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ASIATIC (Br) |
92 |
3,741 |
1923 |
Sulphur |
|
ATHELCROWN (Br) |
11,999 |
1929 |
Dieso, General |
JOINED FROM HX 162 |
|
BARRINGTON COURT (Br) |
71 |
4,910 |
1924 |
General |
|
BATTLEFORD |
ESCORT 28/11 - 09/12 |
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BEACONSTREET (Br) |
52 |
7,467 |
1927 |
FFO |
|
BJORKHAUG (Nor) |
12 |
2,094 |
1919 |
Pulpwood |
|
CARPERBY (Br) |
103 |
4,890 |
1928 |
Grain |
|
CHR J KAMPMANN (Br) |
24 |
2,281 |
1924 |
General |
|
COLD HARBOR (Pan) |
34 |
5,010 |
1920 |
General |
RUSSIA VIA ICELAND |
CSIKOS (Pan) |
43 |
3,938 |
1913 |
Steel |
RETURNED |
DEWSBURY (Br) |
1,686 |
1910 |
RESCUE SHIP |
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EMPIRE ALBATROSS (Br) |
42 |
4,714 |
1918 |
Steel |
|
EMPIRE CABOT (Br) |
31 |
6,715 |
1941 |
Phosphates |
1 PASSENGER. RETURNED |
EMPIRE CHAMOIS (Br) |
91 |
5,684 |
1918 |
Steel |
|
EMPIRE KITTIWAKE (Br) |
21 |
5,675 |
1918 |
Steel, Iron |
|
EMPIRE STARLIGHT (Br) |
62 |
6,850 |
1941 |
General |
7 PASSENGERS |
EMPIRE SURF (Br) |
73 |
6,641 |
1941 |
General |
|
FENNEL |
ESCORT 30/11 - 01/12 |
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FERNHILL (Nor) |
74 |
4,116 |
1926 |
General |
|
GREY LAG (Pan) |
63 |
3,312 |
1910 |
General |
|
HARMATTAN (Br) |
82 |
4,558 |
1930 |
General |
|
IDDESLEIGH (Br) |
101 |
5,205 |
1927 |
General |
|
KAMSACK |
ESCORT 28/11 - 30/11 |
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KERMA (Br) |
11 |
4,333 |
1928 |
Phosphates |
|
KING ARTHUR (Br) |
104 |
5,224 |
1928 |
Corn |
|
KING EDWARD (Br) |
53 |
5,224 |
1919 |
Grain |
|
KINGCUP |
ESCORT 09/12 - 13/12 |
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KIRNWOOD (Br) |
41 |
3,829 |
1928 |
Grain |
SUNK BY U 130 |
KURDISTAN (Br) |
51 |
5,844 |
1928 |
General |
TORPEDOED BY U 130, SANK ON 11.12.41 |
LADY ELSA |
ESCORT 09/12 - 13/12 |
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LE TIGRE |
ESCORT 09/12 - 13/12 |
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LIFLAND (Da) |
13 |
2,254 |
1920 |
Lumber |
|
MACGREGOR (Br) |
32 |
2,498 |
1919 |
Phosphates |
|
NELLIE (Gk) |
44 |
4,826 |
1913 |
Grain |
|
NIPIGON |
ESCORT 28/11 - 30/11 |
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OMAHA (Pan) |
33 |
2,114 |
1918 |
Lumber |
ICELAND |
OSCILLA (Du) |
72 |
6,341 |
1939 |
Gas Oil |
|
OTTAWA |
ESCORT 01/12 - 09/12 |
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POLYANTHUS |
ESCORT 30/11 - 09/12 |
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PRIMROSE |
ESCORT 30/11 - 09/12 |
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ROMULUS (Nor) |
102 |
3,707 |
1921 |
General |
|
ROXBY (Br) |
61 |
4,252 |
1923 |
General |
1 PASSENGER |
SABRE |
ESCORT 10/12 - 13/12 |
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SAN FABIAN (Br) |
81 |
13,031 |
1922 |
Crude Oil |
|
SHAWNIGAN |
ESCORT 28/11 - 30/11 |
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SHERBROOKE |
ESCORT 30/11 - 09/12 |
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SKATE |
ESCORT 10/12 - 13/12 |
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STAR OF LUXOR (Eg) |
83 |
5,298 |
1918 |
General |
SUNK BY U 130 |
SUNFLOWER |
ESCORT 09/12 - 13/12 |
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TEESBANK (Br) |
5,136 |
1937 |
Joined From Hex 162 |
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TRAIL |
ESCORT 30/11 - 09/12 |
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WAZIRISTAN (Br) |
35 |
5,135 |
1924 |
General |
RUSSIA VIA ICELAND |
ZURICHMOOR (Br) |
22 |
4,455 |
1925 |
Wheat |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.57: |
| WEST LOCAL SOE NIPIGON, WEST ESCORT 4.1.11 SOE IN OTTAWA, EAST ESCORT 1 EG SOE IN SUNFLOWER. KINGCUP COLLISION KURDISTAN 10.12.41 |
| COMMODORE: Capt R GILL CBE RD RNR IN KURDISTAN |
| VICE COMMODORE: R-Adm C E TURLE DSO IN SAN FABIAN |