Convoy SL.170 / MKS.61

 

Depart Freetown/ Gibraltar

September 8, 1944/ September 17, 1944

Arrived Liverpool

September 26, 1944

No. of vessels (Hague) 20 / 19 = 39
No. of vessels accounted for here

21 / 20 = 41 + 1 rescue vessel.

Vessels lost from convoy

0

Note: MKS.61 joined SL 170 on Monday, September 18, 1944.
It is likely that BOTHNIA did not sail since she appears in MKS.62.

Vessel
From
Cargo
To
ASCANIA
Algiers
Landing Craft/Passengers
Belfast
BELNOR (Nor)
Bona
Churchill Tanks
Manchester
BENGKALIS (Du)
Alexandria
Scrap Metal/Gen
Clyde
BOTHNIA
Lisbon
Gen.
Belfast
CAPE HOWE
Casablanca
Phosphates
London
CITY OF WINDSOR
Bombay
Indian Gen.
Milford
COLUMBIA STAR
Buenos Aires
Frozen Meat/Gen
Mersey
DEIDO
Duala
Gen/Mails 60/pass 4
Clyde
DEWSBURY
RESCUE SHIP
 
Clyde
DILWARA
Algiers
Mails 839/Pass 127`
Belfast
DINGLEDALE
Dakar
Ballast
Clyde
EMPIRE CHAMOIS
Takoradi
Bauxite/Pass 3
Loch Ewe
EMPIRE SNOW
Bona
Iron Ore
Barrow
EMPIRE STRENGTH
Buenos Aires
Frozen & Cased Meat
Mersey
EMPIRE SWALE
Pt. Harcourt
W.A.Produce/Pass 12
Mersey
EMPIRE VOICE
Haifa/Alexandria
Potash
Belfast
ESKBANK
Lisbon
Gen/mails 23 tons
Milford
F.T. 9
Gibraltar
None
Barry
FORT MAISSON NEUVE
Naples/Casablanca
Aircraft/Phosphates
Hull
GLENAFFARIC
Sydney/Capetown
Cartridges/Gen/mails 361.
Mersey
KUMASIAN
Durban/Duala
Gen/Pass 1
Mersey
MASIRAH
Calcutta
Indian Gen.
Milford
MENELAUS
Beira/Capetown
Gen/Pass 21
Mersey
NESTOR
Sydney/Table Bay
Gen/Mails 8/pass 121
Mersey
NOVASLI (Nor)
Casablanca
Phosphates
Ipswich
OTTINGE
Huelva
Pyrites
Mersey
PANDORIAN
Lisbon
Gen.
Belfast
PLM 17
Bona
Iron Ore
Milford
PROSPECTOR
Alexandria
Empty Drums/Mails 339
Milford
RADMANSO (Sw)
Rio de Janeiro
Iron Ore
Loch Ewe
RECORDER
Durban
Coffee/Copper
Milford
SAMBAY
Bombay/Marmagao
Groundnuts/Castorseed
Milford
SAMBURGH
Rosario
Wheat
Mersey
SAMNEBRA
Taranto/Bona
33 Churchill Tanks/Guns
Clyde
SAMSPRING
Calcutta/Pt.Said
Tea/Pig Iron/Gen
Mersey
SANDOWN CASTLE
Matadi
W.A.Produce/Mails 8
Loch Ewe
SOMERVILLE (Nor)
Durban/St.Helena
Bombs/Gen/Mails 8
Loch Ewe
SOPHOCLES (Nor)
Santos
Meat/Gen/Pass 3
Loch Ewe
STANCLEEVE
Brindisi/Bona
28 Churchill Tanks/Guns
Manchester
THEMISTOCLES
Wellington
Frozen Meat/Gen/Nails 560/Pass 102
Mersey
UFFINGTON COURT
Rosario
Wheat/Oilcake
Belfast
VAN DER CAPELLE (Du)
Casablanca
Phosphates
Tyne