Convoy SC.69

Depart Halifax on 10 February 1942.
Arrive Liverpool on 27 February 1942.
Hague's records contain 27 merchants and 15 escorts (25 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ACONIT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 25/02
AGIA MARINA (Gk)
34
4,151
1912
Grain, General
 
ARROWHEAD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 23/02
ASSINIBOINE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 23/02
ATLANTIAN (Br)
51
6,549
1928
Steel, General
 
BARON OGILVY (Br)
 
3,391
1926
Iron Ore ex Wabana
 
BLYSKAWICA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/02 - 27/02
BRABO (Bel)
43
3,658
1899
Steel, Pulp
 
CHICOUTIMI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 23/02
COWICHAN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 14/02
CRESSDENE (Br)
71
4,270
1936
Cereals, General
 
DUNBOYNE (US)
54
3,515
1919
General
 
EFFINGHAM (US)
52
6,421
1919
General
 
EMPIRE GAZELLE (Br)
73
4,848
1920
General
 
EMPIRE LIBERTY (Br)
11
7,157
1941
Grain
 
EMPIRE UNITY (Br)
31
6,386
1927
Lub Oil
 
FINTRA (Br)
82
2,089
1918
Grain
 
FREDERICTON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
FRUMENTON (Br)
12
6,675
1930
Grain
 
GANANOQUE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
GLENWOOD (Br)
 
4,897
1940
General ex Wabana
 
HARPERLEY (Br)
21
4,586
1930
Grain
 
IMPERIAL MONARCH (Br)
62
5,831
1926
General
 
KENOGAMI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 23/02
MARGIT (Br)
13
1,735
1924
Rail Sleepers
 
MIDLAND 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
MONTCALM (Br)
53
1,432
1904
Icebreaker In Ballast
RETURNED
NOVASLI (Nor)
22
3,204
1920
Grain
 
OAKVILLE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
PENCARROW (Br)
72
4,841
1921
Phosphates
 
PERIBONKA (Br)
81
5,673
1937
Nitrates
 
PRESIDENT FRANCQUI (Bel)
41
4,919
1928
Gas Oil
 
QUINTE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 10/02 - 13/02
RACELAND (Pan)
61
4,807
1910
General
 
RADCOMBE (Br)
83
4,764
1927
Iron Ore
RETURNED
SALADIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/02 - 27/02
SARDONYX 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/02 - 27/02
SNOWBERRY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 13/02 - 23/02
SOLITAIRE (Nor)
32
3,160
1920
Lub Oil
 
SPINANGER (Nor)
42
7,429
1927
FFO
 
TORE JARL (Nor)
23
1,514
1920
Palm Nuts
 
ULLA (Br)
33
1,575
1930
Bauxite
 

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.69:

    WEST LOCAL SOE FREDERICTON, WEST ESCORT 4.1.17 SOE ASSINIBOINE, EAST ESCORT ?. WEST ESCORT REMAINED BEYOND EOMP TO PLE
    COMMODORE: Capt C G ILLINGWORTH RD RNR IN ATLANTIAN
    VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN CRESSDENE
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.