| Departed Freetown on 23 April 1940. |
| Arrived Liverpool on 10 May 1940. |
| Hague's records contain 19 merchants and 1 escorts (19 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ALBION STAR (Br) |
51 |
7,946 |
1919 |
Frig |
|
BONHEUR (Br) |
53 |
5,327 |
1920 |
General |
|
CITY OF PITTSBURG (Br) |
41 |
7,377 |
1922 |
Sugar, General |
|
DULWICH (Br) |
13 |
4,102 |
1931 |
Grain |
|
ERRINGTON COURT (Br) |
32 |
4,913 |
1925 |
Grain |
|
ETHIOPIAN (Br) |
22 |
5,424 |
1936 |
W. A. Prod |
|
HARBLEDOWN (Br) |
12 |
5,414 |
1933 |
Manganese Ore |
RETURNED |
INNERTON (Br) |
72 |
5,276 |
1919 |
Maize |
|
JONATHAN HOLT (Br) |
21 |
3,793 |
1938 |
W. A. Prod |
|
KINGSBURY (Br) |
61 |
4,898 |
1937 |
Grain, Wool, Cotton |
|
MARYLYN (Br) |
43 |
4,555 |
1930 |
Grain, General |
|
NATIA (Br) |
111 |
8,715 |
1920 |
Frig |
|
OAKWORTH (Br) |
33 |
4,968 |
1925 |
Grain |
|
OBSERVER (Br) |
31 |
5,881 |
1928 |
General, Sugar, Sopper |
|
OUSEBRIDGE (Br) |
63 |
5,601 |
1920 |
Orpn Ore |
|
PRETORIA CASTLE |
ESCORT 23/04 - 07/05 |
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SOMME (Br) |
71 |
5,265 |
1919 |
Maize,Rice,Beans,Timber |
|
SOUTHERN EMPRESS (Br) |
42 |
12,398 |
1914 |
Whale Oil Refinery |
|
SVEND FOYN (Br) |
52 |
14,795 |
1931 |
Whale Oil Refinery |
|
TYSA (Du) |
62 |
5,327 |
1938 |
General |
| Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy SL.29: |
| COMMODORE: Adm F H MITCHELL CB DSO IN CITY OF PITTSBURG |
| VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN ALBION STAR |