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CONVOY HX 33
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Departed Halifax on Apr. 6-1940 and arrived Liverpool on Apr. 20 (Arnold Hague says 34 ships). |
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| List received from Roger Griffiths (his source: Public Records Office, Kew).
Nationalities of the ships have been added with the help of "The World's Merchant Fleets", R. W. Jordan. Br=British, Am=American, Norw=Norwegian |
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11
Atlantic wheat Manchester (Br?) |
21
San Adolfo fuel oil Scapa (Br) |
31
Regent Lion aviation spirits Milford Haven (Br) |
41
Dakotian general Avonmouth (Br) |
51
HMS Ascania Escort (Br) |
61
City of Karachi general Hull ** (Br) |
71 Karamea frozen general London (Br) |
81 Miralda fuel oil London (Br) |
91 Beaverbrae general London (Br) |
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Dalcross lumber - wheat Glasgow (Br) |
22
Brockley Hill pulpwood Mersey (Br) |
32
Italia gasoline Avonmouth (Norw) |
42
Clearpool wheat Swansea (Br) |
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Scottish Heather crude oil Southampton (Br) |
72 Brookwood sugar London ** (Br) |
82 Elmbank wheat - lumber Methil (Br) |
92 Lumen aviation gasoline Le Havre (Br) |
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Allende Glasgow (Br) |
23
Chelsea wheat Manchester (Br) |
33 scrap iron Swansea Dan-y-Bryn (Br) |
43 Coimbra motor spirits Milford Haven (Br) |
53 | 63 King Lud lead - lumber Devonport (Br) |
73 Langleebrook wheat Ipswich (Br) |
83 Boulderpool wheat London (Br) |
93 Scottish Prince wool Dunkirk (Br?) |
| 14 Tennessean general Glasgow (Am) |
24 Barrgrove wheat Liverpool (Br) |
34 British Ardour (Br) |
44 Botavon scrap iron Hull ** (Br) |
54 | 64 Venetia gasoline Plymouth ** (Br) |
74 Spondilus crude oil River Medway (Br) |
84 Ashby wheat London (Br) |
94 Pacific President general London (Br) |
| 15 Sheaf Mead scrap iron Swansea (Br) |
25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 San Cirilo (Br) |
75 Taranger (Norw) |
85 | 95 |
Notes: * Sheaf Mead is scratched out of station 33 (with an arrow going to station 15), and Dan-y-Bryn added by hand. No cargo or destination given for the latter. ** The destination for City of Karachi is given as Hull, then Portland is added by hand. The same destination is added by hand for Brookwood (originally London), and for Botavon. For Venetia, the typed position is Plymouth, with Southampton added by hand. Commodore was in City of Karachi, Vice Commodore in San Adolfo, Rear Commodore in Botavon. Ocean Escorts: HMS Ascania and Fr. S/M Beveziers. To the next HX convoy in my list HX 34 |
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