Convoy SC.6

Depart Sydney CB on 27 September 1940.
Arrive Liverpool on 12 October 1940.
Hague's records contain 39 merchants and 6 escorts (38 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ALBERT C FIELD (Br)
92
1,764
1923
Lumber
 
BONDE (Nor)
45
1,570
1936
Lumber
 
BRYNHILD (Br)
12
2,195
1907
Pitprops
 
CARPERBY (Br)
71
4,890
1928
Steel, Scrap
 
CYDONIA (Br)
31
3,517
1927
Lumber
 
DAGO II (Br)
53
1,993
1917
Paper Pulp
 
DELPHIN (Gk)
44
3,816
1906
Maize, Wheat
STRAGGLED AND SUNK
ELISABETH LENSEN (Br)
55
4,212
1910
Pitprops
 
EMPIRE INDUSTRY (Br)
11
3,721
1916
Lumber
 
ENCHANTRESS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 27/09 - 12/10
ESSEX LANCE (Br)
72
6,625
1918
Steel, Scrap
 
GRAIGWEN (Br)
82
3,697
1926
Corn
SUNK
GRELROSA (Br)
91
4,574
1914
Grain
 
GUNVOR MAERSK (Br)
32
1,977
1931
Pulpwood
 
HARMALA (Br)
51
5,730
1935
Steel
 
HASTINGS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 14/10
HOLLINSIDE (Br)
35
4,172
1930
Timber
 
KALEV (Est)
24
1,867
1917
Lumber
 
KATOWICE (Pol)
64
1,995
1925
Paper
 
KILDALE (Br)
62
3,877
1924
Sugar
 
LARS KRUSE (Br)
13
1,807
1923
Pitprops
 
LEDAAL (Nor)
34
3,076
1899
Steel, Scrap
 
LEONARDIA (Sw)
63
1,583
1906
Pitprops
 
LOM (Nor)
84
1,268
1920
Lumber
 
MANO (Br)
21
1,418
1925
Pulpwood
 
MARIPOSA (Br)
42
3,807
1914
Steel, Scrap
 
NORA (Est)
54
1,186
1902
Lumber
STRAGGLED AND SUNK
PHILANTE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 12/10
PONTYPRIDD (Br)
41
4,458
1924
Wheat
 
PRINS KNUD (Br)
52
1,340
1922
Pulpwood
 
RINOS (Gk)
93
4,649
1919
Iron, Scrap
ROMPED
SCHIELAND (Du)
23
2,249
1916
Lumber
 
SHEAF MOUNT (Br)
61
5,017
1924
Steel, General
 
SIMONBURN (Br)
81
5,213
1925
Wheat
 
SKATE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 12/10
SOLHAVN (Nor)
33
1,630
1918
Lumber
 
STANMOUNT (Br)
43
4,468
1914
Crude Oil
 
SVINT (Nor)
22
1,174
1925
Lumber
 
TRIO (Sw)
74
1,482
1922
Pulpwood
 
UBARI (Est)
65
1,392
1899
Lumber
 
VANQUISHER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 12/10
VENI (Nor)
14
2,982
1901
Pitprops
 
WINCHELSEA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 09/10 - 11/10
WISLA (Pol)
83
3,106
1928
General
 
ZANNES GOUNARIS (Gk)
73
4,407
1907
Phosphate Rock
SUNK BY U 103

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.6:

    SKATE JOINED FROM OB 224
    COMMODORE: Adm SIR A J DAVIES KBE CB IN HARMALA
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CARPERBY
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.