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CONVOY CU 22
Departed New York on Apr. 24-1944 and arrived Liverpool on May 6.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 31 ships in this convoy.
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. Further details have been added with the help of: These ships were American, except where otherwise noted. |
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Ship
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Destination
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Remarks:
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Appomattox
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Avonmouth
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–
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Bunker Hill
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Mersey / Clyde
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–
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Canyon Creek
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Clyde
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Returned to New York
Listed in CU 23 |
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Cayuse
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Swansea
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–
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Avonmouth
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Listed in CU 23
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Clyde
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Joined CU 23 - returned
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Esso Springfield
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Mersey / Bromborough
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From CU 21
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Fort Bridger
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Heysham
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–
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Avonmouth
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(Norwegian)
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Kenesaw Mountain
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Avonmouth / Mersey
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–
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Kenyon
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Mersey / Stanlow
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From CU 21
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Mill Spring
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Swansea
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–
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Monocacy
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Mersey / Stanlow
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–
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Petersburg
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Avonmouth
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–
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Rosebud
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Clyde
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–
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Shabonee
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Bowling
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–
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Wallowa
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Avonmouth / Clyde
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From CU 21
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Williamsburg
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Bromborough
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–
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Winchester
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Avonmouth
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–
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Wyoming Valley
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Clyde
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–
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Talisman
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Hull
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general
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Mormacswan
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Swansea
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general
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Durham
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Liverpool
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(British) refrig.
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Java
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Newport
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(Dutch) general
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Rosemont
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Liverpool
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(Panamanian) general
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Arawa
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Liverpool
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(British ) refrig. - troops
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Santa Cecilia
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Barry Dock
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general
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USS Chemung
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Clyde
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escort oiler
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Exceller
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Glasgow
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general - mail
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Noonday
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Liverpool
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general - mail
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HMS Ruler
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Liverpool
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(British) general
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Robin Locksley
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Liverpool
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general
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Blue Jacket
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–
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Manchester
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(Norwegian) general - refrig.
See also CU 21 |
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London
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(Norwegian) general
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Andrea Gritti
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Liverpool
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(Italian) general
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Notes: The escorting USS Donnell was torpedoed on May 3-1944 by U-473 - ref. external links below. No further details are available on this convoy. Escorts (Dates are European style: Day/month/year. Received from Don Kindell - His source: The late Arnold Hague's database): Related external links: To the next CU convoy in my list CU 23 |
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