Convoy SL.139 / MKS.30

 

Depart Freetown/ Gibraltar
November 2, 1943/ November 13 , 1943
Arrived Liverpool

November 26, 1943

No. of vessels (Hague) 27/ 30= 57
No. of vessels accounted for here

32/ 24= 56 + 1 escort

Vessels lost from convoy

2
MARSA (straggler)
HMS CHANTICLEER
DELIUS (damaged by glider bomb)

Note: SL.139 waited for 3 days for MKS.30 to join, which it did on November 16, 1943.
DUNELMIA joined from Dakar.
BARON NAPIER joined from Casablanca.

Pdt
Vessel
Cargo
 
To
101
ANTILOCHUS
Gen.
Buenos Aires/Montevideo
Mersey
 
ARAWA
Put into Gibraltar
Buenos Aires/Montevideo
 
 
ATLANTIC CITY
W.A.Produce
Lagos
Mersey
 
BARON GRAHAM
Iron Ore
 
Mersey
 
BARON HAIG
Iron Ore
 
Loch Ewe
 
BARON NAPIER
Phosphates
Casablanca
Loch Ewe
 
BARON YARBOROUGH
Pyrites
 
Ardrossan
 
BOREAS (Nor)
Iron Ore
 
Workington
 
CALGARY
Copper/Cotton/Gen./Pass 11
Matadi
Loch Ewe
 
CITY OF DUNKIRK
Gen.
 
Loch Ewe
21
CITY OF KEELUNG
Indian Gen./Pass 3
 
Loch Ewe
 
CLUMBERHALL
Linseed
 
Loch Ewe
 
COITY CASTLE
Iron Ore
 
Loch Ewe
 
CORDILLERA
Frozen Beef
Buenos Aires
Loch Ewe
72
DEIDO
W.A.Produce/Pass 3
Forcados
Mersey
121
DELIUS
Gen.
 
Loch Ewe
51
DUMFRIES
Bauxite/Pass 3
Takoradi
Loch Ewe
 
DUNELMIA
Bauxite/Timber
Paranagua/Rio de Janeiro
Manchester
 
EMPIRE BARDOLPH
Refrig./Gen.
Buenos Aires
Swansea
 
EMPIRE GRANGE
Iron Ore
 
Manchester
 
EMPIRE HEATH
Iron Ore/Pass 1
Rio de Janeiro
Loch Ewe
 
EMPIRE HIGHWAY
Refrig./Pass 2
Buenos Aires
Manchester
 
EMPIRE STOUR
Chrome Ore
 
Manchester
 
EMPIRE THACKERAY
Pyrites
 
Mersey
 
EMPIRE WYCLIF
Linseed/Gen/Preserved meat/Pass 1
Buenos Aires
Glasgow
32
FORT CHESTERFIELD
Wheat/Gen.
Rosario
Glasgow
92
FRANS HALS (Du)
Gen.
Capetown/Freetown
Mersey
124
FYLINGDALE
Iron Ore
 
Barry Roads
51
GLAUCUS
Palm Oil/Gen./Pass3
Lagos
Mersey
 
GOVERNOR
Gen.
Santos/Rio de Janeiro
Loch Ewe
 
HENRI JASPER (Bel)
W.A.Produce/Pass 9
Matadi
Mersey
  HMS CHANTICLEER
escort
   
 
KAIMATA
Cotton
 
Manchester
 
KANA
Gen./Mails 1,588
 
Preston
 
KUMASIAN
W.A.Produce/Pass 1
Duala
Mersey
 
LEEDS CITY
Rubber/Gen.
 
Mersey
 
LORNASTON
Iron Ore
 
Loch Ewe
 
MACGREGOR LAIRD
W.A.Produce
Forcados
Mersey
113
MARGALAU
Gen.
Rosario
Barry Roads
95
MARSA
Iron Ore
 
Ardrossan
 
MATHILDA (Nor)
Phosphates
Saffi
Loch Ewe
103
NEW BROOKLYN
W.A.Produce/Pass 1
Lagos
Mersey
83
NORDLYS
Manganese Ore
Takoradi
Mersey
 
OCEAN VULCAN
Iron Ore/Pass 1
 
Barry Roads
 
OGMORE CASTLE
Pyrites
 
Belfast
 
OTTINGE
Phosphates
Casablanca
Loch Ewe
 
PENTRIDGE HILL
Bauxite/W.A.Produce
Port Harcourt/Lagos
Loch Ewe
 
PORT MELBOURNE
Coffee/Refrig./Pass 10
Beira/Buenos Aires
Barry Roads
 
PRINC ANDREJ (YS)
Pepel Ore
Pepel
Glasgow
 
SALVEDA
Proceeded to Azores
 
 
 
ST. ROSARIO
Linseed/Dried Egg/Cased Meat
Rosario
Barry Roads
 
SVETI VLAHO (YS)
Pepel Ore
Pepel
Loch Ewe
 
SYDLAND (Sw)
Linseed
Mardel Plata
Loch Ewe
 
TEMPLEYARD
Iron Ore
 
Loch Ewe
 
TOMBOUCTOU (Fr)
W.A.Produce
Pointe Noire/Takoradi
Mersey
132
TURKISTAN
Rubber/Gen./Pass 2
 
Mersey
 
WINSUM (Du)
Iron Ore
 
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