Convoy UGS.21

Depart Hampton Roads on 15 October 1943.
Arrive Port Said on 11 November 1943.
Hague's records contain 115 merchants and 26 escorts (68 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
A P HILL (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN
AFRICAN DAWN (US)
 
6,507
1942
 
ARR AFTER COLLISION,CALLED BERMUDA 18/10
AFRICAN SUN (US)
 
6,507
1942
FROZEN TURKEYS
VIA BERMUDA 18/10
AIRE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 11/11
ALISMA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 11/11
AMOS KENDALL (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
ANEMONE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 03/11 - 11/11
ANNE BRADSTREET (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
BOUGIE TO BONE
ANSON JONES (US)
 
7,244
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
ARCHBISHOP LAMY (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN
ATENAS (US)
 
4,639
1909
 
ORAN
BALTEAKO (Br)
 
1,328
1920
 
BIZERTA TO AUGUSTA
BEN F DIXON (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
BENJAMIN GOODHUE (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN TO AUIGUSTA
BENJAMIN TAY (Br)
 
1,814
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
BERNARD CARTER (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
ORAN
BLAIRCLOVA (Br)
 
5,083
1938
 
AUGUSTA TO ALEX
BOOKER T WASHINGTON (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
BRITISH AVIATOR (Br)
 
6,998
1924
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
BRITISH GLORY (Br)
 
6,992
1928
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
BRITISH GRATITUDE (Br)
 
8,463
1942
 
CASABLANCA
CHEPACHET (US)
 
10,198
1943
 
CASABLANCA ESCORT OILER
CITY OF CANTERBURY (Br)
 
8,331
1922
 
ALGIERS TO MALTA
CITY OF CHRISTIANIA (Br)
 
4,940
1921
 
 
CLAN MURRAY (Br)
 
5,953
1918
 
BIZERTA TO PT SAID
CLIONA (Br)
 
8,375
1931
 
BIZERTA TO PT SAID
CRISTA (Br)
 
2,590
1938
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
DANIEL H LOWNSDALE (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
AUGUSTA
DAVILA (Br)
 
8,053
1938
 
AUGUSTA
DESEADO (Br)
 
9,641
1942
 
GIB TO PT SAID
EDWARD BATES (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ORAN
EMMA WILLARD (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
EMPIRE COBBETT (Br)
 
9,811
1942
 
BIZERTA
EMPIRE EMERALD (Br)
 
8,032
1941
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
EMPIRE SAPPHIRE (Br)
 
8,028
1941
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
ESSO MONTPELIER (US)
 
7,698
1940
 
AUGUSTA
ETTRICKBANK (Br)
 
5,138
1937
 
ALEX TO PT SAID
F MARION CRAWFORD (US)
 
7,181
1942
 
CASABLANCA
FALKEFJELL (Nor)
 
7,927
1931
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
FORT BUFFALO (Br)
 
7,100
1943
 
 
FORT FROBISHER (Br)
 
7,134
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
FORT RAE (Br)
 
7,132
1942
 
MALTA TO ALEX
FORT RUPERT (Br)
 
7,142
1942
 
 
FORT ST FRANCOIS (Br)
 
7,125
1942
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
FORT ST PAUL (Br)
 
7,137
1943
 
AUGUSTA TO ALEXANDRIA
FORT TREMBLANT (Br)
 
7,128
1942
 
RETURNED
FRANCIS AMASA WALKER (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
FREDERIC REMINGTON (US)
 
7,181
1943
 
ALEXANDRIA
FS ANNAMITE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 20/10 - 31/10
GEORGE DAVIS (US)
 
7,177
1942
 
ORAN
GEORGE VANCOUVER (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ALGIERS
GEORGE W WOODWARD (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
CASABLANCA
GEORGE WALTON (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
GULFCOAST (US)
 
7,140
1937
 
BIZERTA
GULFHAWK (US)
 
10,217
1928
 
ALGIERS
HARPALYCUS (Br)
 
5,629
1935
 
 
HENRY MIDDLETON (US)
 
7,177
1942
 
ORAN
HENRY ST G TUCKER (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
 
HERMELIN (Nor)
 
1,683
1940
 
AUGUSTA TO ALEX
HIGHLAND PRINCE (Br)
 
7,043
1942
 
AUGUSTA TO PT SAID
HMS THRUSTER (Br)
 
3,616
1942
 
ALGIERS TO MALTA
HORACE BINNEY (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
BIZERTA
HORACE MANN (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
 
IRVIN MACDOWELL (US)
 
7,181
1942
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
ISAAC COLES (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN
ISAAC SHARPLESS (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ORAN
JAMES FORD RHODES (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
GIBRALTAR
JAMES G BIRNEY (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
JANINE (Fr)
 
2,358
1918
 
ORAN TO BIZERTA
JOHN E SCHMELTZER (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
JOHN HARVEY (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ORAN
JOHN M MOREHEAD (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
CASABLANCA
JOHN RUTLEDGE (US)
 
7,181
1942
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
JOHN SERGEANT (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
AUGUSTA
JOHN W BROWN (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
JOHN WALKER (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
 
JONATHAN EDWARDS (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN
JOSEPH M MEDILL (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
JOSEPH S EMERY (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
KARAMEA (Br)
 
10,530
1928
 
MALTA TO PT SAID
KOLA (Br)
 
1,538
1924
 
MALTA TO ALEXANDRIA
LORRAINE (Fr)
 
9,809
1937
 
MALTA
M M GUHIN (US)
 
7,180
1943
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
MAHLON PITNEY (US)
 
7,200
1943
 
 
MARION MCKINLEY BOVARD (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
AUGUSTA
MOUNT REVELSTOKE PARK (Br)
 
7,144
1943
 
ALEXANDRIA
NEW YORK (Pan)
 
6,401
1916
 
RETURNED
NICHOLAS BIDDLE (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
 
NICHOLAS GILMAN (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
ORAN
NICHOLAS HERKIMER (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
NIVOSE (Fr)
 
9,200
1932
 
CASABLANCA
OCEAN COURIER (Br)
 
7,178
1942
 
 
OCEAN VIGOUR (Br)
 
7,174
1942
 
 
OCEAN VOLGA (Br)
 
7,174
1942
 
 
PALOMARES 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 03/11
PATRICK C BOYLE (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
PETER J MCGUIRE (US)
 
7,181
1942
 
CASABLANCA
PETTER (Nor)
 
9,109
1935
 
MALTA TO PT SAID
POCAHONTAS (US)
 
7,177
1942
 
ORAN TO AUGUSTA
POLARTANK (Nor)
 
6,356
1930
 
AUGUSTA
REVERDY JOHNSON (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
ORAN
RILEY (Br)
 
4,993
1936
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
ROBERT F HOKE (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
 
ROBERT JORDAN (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS
ROBERT M T HUNTER (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
ROBERT MORRIS (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
 
ROBERT TREAT PAINE (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
 
ROBERT TRIMBLE (US)
 
7,176
1943
 
GIBRALTAR
SAMOTHRACE (Br)
 
7,219
1943
 
 
SAXIFRAGE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 11/11
SONTAY (Br)
 
8,917
1921
 
MALTA TO PT SAID. 14 DAYS REPAIR
SPIRAEA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 11/11
THOMAS LYNCH (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
 
THOMAS SUMTER (US)
 
7,177
1942
 
 
THORSHOV (Nor)
 
9,955
1935
 
AUGUSTA
TITUSVILLE (Br)
 
1,121
1943
 
ORAN TO PT SAID
TOLEDO (Nor)
 
4,563
1926
 
 
TYNEDALE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 31/10 - 03/11
USS BADGER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 18/10
USS BALDWIN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS BARRY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/10 - 28/10
USS BLOCK ISLAND 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 18/10
USS BORIE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/10 - 28/10
USS BROOME 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS CARD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/10 - 28/10
USS GOFF 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/10 - 28/10
USS HARDING 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS MCCORMICK 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS PARROTT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 18/10
USS PAUL JONES 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 18/10
USS SATTERLEE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS SWAY 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS THOMPSON 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS THREAT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
USS TIDE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 15/10 - 31/10
VITTORINO ZANIBON (It)
 
1,600
1943
 
ALGIERS TO BIZERTA
WALTER FORWARD (US)
 
7,180
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
WELSH TRADER (Br)
 
4,974
1938
 
MALTA TO PT SAID
WILLIAM RAWLE (US)
 
7,191
1942
 
ORAN
WILLIAM S ROSECRANS (US)
 
7,176
1942
 
 
WILLIAM WILKINS (US)
 
7,242
1943
 
ALGIERS TO AUGUSTA
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.