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CONVOY CU 13
Departed New York on Jan. 31-1944 and arrived Liverpool on Febr. 13.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 23 ships in this convoy (giving departure as Febr. 1).
See also Ships in all CU convoys (includes tonnage of each ship, and year built), and Escorts for all CU convoys.
| Transcribed from documents received from Tony Cooper, England. His source: Public Records Office, Kew. All these ships were American, and the majority were tankers. |
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Ship
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Destination
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Remarks:
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Abiqua
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Belfast Dock / Avonmouth
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–
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Appomattox
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none given
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Bunker Hill
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Clyde / Belfast Dock
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–
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Cedar Creek
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Clyde
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–
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Chickamauga
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none given
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Returned to port
(or did not start at all?) Listed in next convoy |
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Cross Keys
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Clyde
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–
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Esso Hartford
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Avonmouth
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–
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Fairfax
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Liverpool
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–
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Harpers Ferry
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Avonmouth
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–
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Mersey
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To CU 14 - did not sail
Shows up again in CU 16 |
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Kenyon
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Liverpool
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–
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Manassas
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Avonmouth / Clyde
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–
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Opequon
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Avonmouth / Clyde
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–
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Pan Pennsylvania
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Avonmouth / Belfast Dock
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From CU 12
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Powder River
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Swansea / Clyde
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–
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Rosebud
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Clyde
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–
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Sappa Creek
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Mersey / Stanlow
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–
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Seakay
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Avonmouth
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–
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Sharpsburg
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Stanlow / Mersey
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Collided w/Bralanta,
follow link for details |
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Spottsylvania
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Clyde
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–
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Sweetwater
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Avonmouth
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–
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Vicksburg
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Avonmouth
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–
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Shooting Star
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Swansea / Belfast Dock
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refrig.
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Sea Serpent
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Belfast / Avonmouth
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refrig.
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Mormacmoon
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Barry Dock
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general - passengers
(From HX 277) |
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Blue Jacket
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Liverpool
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refrig. - mail
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Notes: Commodore was in Shooting Star, Vice Commodore in Cross Keys. No further details are available on this convoy. Escorts (Received from Don Kindell - His source: The late Arnold Hague's database): Related external links: To the next CU convoy in my list CU 14 |
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