| Depart Sydney CB on 29 May 1942. |
| Arrive Liverpool on 12 June 1942. |
| Hague's records contain 62 merchants and 17 escorts (60 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
AKABAHRA (Nor) |
43 |
1,524 |
1929 |
Lumber |
|
ARCHANGELOS (Gk) |
84 |
5,692 |
1917 |
Grain, General, MT |
|
ARVIDA |
ESCORT 31/05 - 11/06 |
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AZERBAIDJAN (Russ) |
24 |
6,114 |
1932 |
Vegetable Oil |
|
BARON COCHRANE (Br) |
63 |
3,385 |
1927 |
Grain |
|
BIFROST (Sw) |
82 |
1,781 |
1923 |
Timber |
|
BIRGITTE (Br) |
104 |
1,595 |
1930 |
Aluminium, Pulp |
|
BITTERSWEET |
ESCORT 31/05 - 02/06 |
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BLAIRATHOLL (Br) |
51 |
3,319 |
1925 |
Woodpulp |
|
BOSTON CITY (Br) |
102 |
2,870 |
1920 |
General |
|
BRISK (Nor) |
85 |
1,594 |
1923 |
Lumber |
|
BUR (Nor) |
65 |
4,343 |
1917 |
Lumber, Steel |
|
BURY (Br) |
66 |
1,686 |
1911 |
RESCUE SHIP |
|
CHAMBLY |
ESCORT 31/05 - 02/06 |
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CLARISSA RADCLIFFE (Br) |
124 |
5,754 |
1915 |
Iron Ore ex Wabana |
VIA ST JOHNS NF |
COBALT |
ESCORT 29/05 - 31/05 |
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DANBY (Br) |
111 |
4,281 |
1937 |
Wheat |
|
DETTIFOSS (Ice) |
23 |
1,564 |
1930 |
General, 7 Pass, 18 Mail |
DETACHED 7.6 ARR REYKJAVIK 10.6 |
DISA (Sw) |
114 |
2,002 |
1918 |
Newsprint |
|
DON (Nor) |
52 |
2,010 |
1924 |
Lumber |
|
DONBASS (Russ) |
14 |
7,925 |
1935 |
Linseed Oil |
ICELAND |
DUNAV (Yug) |
42 |
4,369 |
1912 |
Lumber, Steel |
|
DUNSLEY (Br) |
91 |
3,862 |
1929 |
Wheat |
|
ELSWICK PARK (Br) |
31 |
4,138 |
1920 |
Grain |
|
EMPIRE BUNTING (Br) |
71 |
6,448 |
1919 |
General |
|
EMPIRE HAWKSBILL (Br) |
72 |
5,724 |
1920 |
General, MT |
|
EMPIRE SPEY (Br) |
61 |
4,292 |
1929 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
EMPIRE UNION (Br) |
73 |
5,952 |
1924 |
General |
|
EVVIVA (Nor) |
76 |
1,597 |
1921 |
Lumber |
|
EYEBRIGHT |
ESCORT 31/05 - 11/06 |
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FACTO (Nor) |
64 |
1,522 |
1921 |
Lumber |
|
GEZINA (Nor) |
55 |
1,828 |
1917 |
Lumber |
|
GRADO (Nor) |
53 |
3,082 |
1918 |
Woodpulp |
|
HARTBRIDGE (Br) |
101 |
5,080 |
1927 |
Grain |
|
HELIER II |
ESCORT 11/06 - 11/06 |
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HINDOO (Pan) |
25 |
1,531 |
1925 |
General |
RETURNED |
INNERTON (Br) |
21 |
5,276 |
1919 |
Wheat |
|
KATHARIOTISA (Gk) |
44 |
1,877 |
1913 |
Timber |
|
KIRSTEN MAERSK (Br) |
22 |
2,410 |
1920 |
Lumber |
|
LEONARDIA (Sw) |
54 |
1,583 |
1906 |
Lumber |
|
LETHBRIDGE |
ESCORT 31/05 - 11/06 |
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LINCOLN |
ESCORT 29/05 - 31/05 |
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LUNENBURG |
ESCORT 29/05 - 31/05 |
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MARGA (Nor) |
112 |
1,583 |
1923 |
Lumber |
|
MARGARITA CHANDRIS (Gk) |
123 |
5,401 |
1920 |
Grain |
|
MARGIT (Br) |
33 |
1,735 |
1924 |
Woodpulp |
|
MARS (Du) |
62 |
1,582 |
1925 |
Flour |
|
MIMOSA (Gk) |
41 |
3,071 |
1905 |
General |
|
MINAS |
ESCORT 31/05 - 31/05 |
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MOUNT MYCALE (Gk) |
113 |
3,556 |
1907 |
Grain |
|
MOUNT PELION (Gk) |
95 |
5,655 |
1917 |
General |
|
NARVIK |
ESCORT 11/06 - 12/06 |
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NICOLAS (Gk) |
86 |
4,540 |
1910 |
Grain |
|
OSRIC (Sw) |
122 |
1,418 |
1919 |
Timber |
|
OTTAWA |
ESCORT 31/05 - 12/06 |
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PENHALE (Br) |
92 |
4,071 |
1924 |
||
PENOLVER (Br) |
93 |
3,721 |
1912 |
Grain.MT |
|
POLYKTOR (Gk) |
105 |
4,077 |
1914 |
Grain |
|
PRESCOTT |
ESCORT 31/05 - 11/06 |
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RADCOMBE (Br) |
121 |
4,764 |
1927 |
General |
|
RADPORT (Br) |
106 |
5,355 |
1925 |
Scrap Steel ex Wabana |
|
RAPIDAN (US) |
12 |
5,422 |
1919 |
Fuel Oil |
ICELAND |
RINOS (Gk) |
75 |
4,649 |
1919 |
General |
|
ROUMANIE (Bel) |
83 |
3,658 |
1906 |
General |
|
SENTA (Nor) |
115 |
3,785 |
1917 |
Steel, Lumber |
|
SNELAND I (Nor) |
34 |
1,791 |
1922 |
Lumber |
|
ST CLAIR |
ESCORT 29/05 - 31/05 |
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ST FRANCIS |
ESCORT 31/05 - 12/06 |
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STAR (Nor) |
94 |
1,531 |
1922 |
Lumber |
|
STORNEST (Br) |
81 |
4,265 |
1921 |
Grain, MT |
|
TENAX (Br) |
32 |
3,846 |
1925 |
Grain |
|
TINTAGEL (US) |
116 |
2,972 |
1923 |
General ex Wabana |
|
TITUS (Du) |
103 |
1,712 |
1930 |
Flour |
|
USCGC BIBB |
ESCORT 07/06 - |
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USKSIDE (Br) |
74 |
2,708 |
1937 |
Flour |
|
USS BADGER |
ESCORT 07/06 - |
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USS MATTOLE (US) |
11 |
5,450 |
1920 |
Fuel Oil |
ICELAND |
USS PEGASUS (US) |
13 |
1,889 |
1936 |
General |
ICELAND ARRIVAL DATE ESTIMATED |
ZEUS (Gk) |
96 |
5,961 |
1920 |
Grain |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SC.85: |
| WEST ESC 24.18.5 SOE LINCOLN, WABANA ESC MINAS, OCEAN ESC 24.1.14(C4) SOE OTTAWA, ICELAND ESC 24.6.5, LPL ESC NARVIK, L EWE HELIER |
| WABANA LOCAL ESCORT MINAS, LOCH EWE LOCAL ESCORT HELIER II, LIVERPOOL LOCAL NARVIK |
| COMMODORE: R-Adm C E TURLE DSO IN EMPIRE BUNTING |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN USS MATTOLE |