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CONVOY HX 190

Convoy HX 190 Cruising Order
Departed Halifax on May 17-1942 and arrived Liverpool on the 28th (Arnold Hague says 18 ships).
List received from Ted Agar, England

Br=British, Bel=Belgian, Norw=Norwegian, Am=American
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
11
Novelist
(Br)
21
Empire Sailor
(Br)
31
Settler
(Br)
41
Tortuguero
(Br)
51
Empire Bittern
(Br)
61
Pacific Exporter
(Br)
71
Empire Faith
(Br)
12
Empire Mahseer
(Br)
22
Empire Tamar
(Br)
32
Prinses Maria-Pia
(Bel)
42
Comanchee
(Br)
52
Egda
(Norw)
62
Kaia Knudsen
(Norw)
72
Fort Louisburg
(Br)
13
Delilian
(Br)
23
 33
Fort Chambly
(Br)		 43 53
Daltonhall
(Br)		 63
Doña Aurora
(Am)		 73
Reuben Tipton
(Am)

Note:
Doña Aurora sailed in the next convoy.

Empire Sailor and Empire Bittern had been cancelled from the previous convoy, HX 189.

The ships departed in the following order:
The first ship to leave shortly after 10 was Egda, followed by Fort Chambly, Settler, Pacific Exporter, Tortuguero (Commodore vessel), Empire Faith (Catapult freighter. NJN on Hurricane), Empire Bittern, Doña Aurora, Novelist (Catapult freighter. LUG on Hurricane), Daltonhall (Catapult freighter. NJZ on Hurricane), Prinses Maria-Pia, Comanchee, Empire Sailor ('B' flag, loaded with trucks), Reuben Tipton, Empire Mahseer, Delilian, Empire Tamar, Fort Louisburg, Kaia Knudsen (at 12:28).

More information on Egda and Kaia Knudsen can be found with the help of the index below.

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