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CONVOY HX 94
A report on passage of the convoy is availabe on Page 2
Departed Halifax on Dec. 6-1940 and arrived Liverpool on Dec. 22.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 17 ships in this convoy.
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Transcribed from several documents received from Roger Griffiths (Advance Sailing Telegram and A 1 forms) - His source: Public Records Office, Kew. |
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Ship
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Nationality
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Cargo
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Station
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Destination
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Remarks
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Bermuda Section - Sailed Dec. 4-1940
Joined Halifax section on Dec. 9 |
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Agra
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Swedish
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zinc concentrates
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B 61
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Swansea
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See report - Page 2
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British
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general
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–
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London
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Listed in SC 16
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Carelia
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"
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Tanker W
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B 51
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Clyde
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La Pampa
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"
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wheat
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B 11
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Hull
(arr. Oban Dec. 20) |
See Page 2
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Norwegian
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Adm. tanker B
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–
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Clyde
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Sailed in HX 96
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Orient City
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British
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lumber - wheat
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B 41
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Grangemouth
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Bermuda Vice Commodore
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Politician
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"
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general
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B 81
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Liverpool
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–
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"
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phosphates
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–
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Ipswich
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To HX 95 - returned to port
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Thorshavn
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Norwegian
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Adm. tanker B
fuel oil |
B 31
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Liverpool
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–
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Varand
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British
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Adm. tanker W
gasoline |
B 21
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London
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–
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Woensdrecht
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Dutch
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Tanker W
Pool vap. spirit |
B 71
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London
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–
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Halifax Section - Sailed Dec. 6
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British
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steel
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–
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Clyde f. o.
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From HX 93
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"
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steel - special
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–
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Oban f. o.
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Solstad
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Norwegian
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Tanker B & W
gas oil |
11
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Hull
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Haakon Hauan
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"
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Tanker B
gas oil |
41
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River Mersey
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From HX 93
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Nerissa
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British
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general
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51
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Liverpool
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Commodore vessel
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Dutch
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steel - special
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–
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Clyde f. o.
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From HX 93
Sailed in HX 95 |
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Norwegian
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steel - general - special
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Belfast d.g. / Newport
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Sailed in HX 95
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British
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general
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–
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Liverpool
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From HX 93
Sailed in HX 95 |
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Greek
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steel - trucks
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–
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Liverpool
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Sailed in HX 95
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British
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general
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–
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Avonmouth
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Oakman
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American / MOWT '41
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phosphates
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31
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Hull
(arr. Oban Dec. 20) |
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"
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steel - trucks
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Clyde f. o.
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From HX 93
Sailed in HX 95 |
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Belgian
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general
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–
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Liverpool
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To HX 95 - cancelled
To HX 97 - cancelled |
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Greek
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steel - scrap iron
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–
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Clyde f. o.
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From HX 93
Sailed in HX 95 |
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"
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none given
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–
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Clyde f. o.
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Sailed in HX 95
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Empire Bronze
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British
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wheat
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71
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Liverpool
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–
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Sydney Section - Sailed Dec. 7
Joined Halifax section on Dec. 8 |
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Nellie
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Greek
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grain
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A 92
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Barry
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From HX 93
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British
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grain
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–
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Avonmouth
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From HX 93
Listed in SC 15 |
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"
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lumber
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–
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Milford Haven
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From HX 93
Sailed in HX 97 |
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"
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grain
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–
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London
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From HX 93
Listed in SC 15 |
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Manchester Commerce
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"
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general
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A 61
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Manchester
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–
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"
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grain (Tanker)
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–
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Liverpool
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To HX 96 - did not sail
Sailed in HX 97 |
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"
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general
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–
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Swansea
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Sailed in HX 96
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Sire
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"
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zinc
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A 82
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Avonmouth
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–
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Dutch
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iron ore
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–
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Cardiff
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–
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City of Glasgow
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British
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general
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A 21
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Hull
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–
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Grey County
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Norwegian
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general
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A 71
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Clyde
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From HX 93
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Sirikishna
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British
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grain
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A 81
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Avonmouth
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Pendeen
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"
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steel - lumber
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A 91
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Swansea / Newport
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From SC 15
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Notes: Ocean Escort: HMS Rajputana. Continue to Report on passage - Page 2 |
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