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CONVOY CU 65
Departed New York on Apr. 8-1945 and arrived Liverpool on Apr. 19.

See also Ships in all CU convoys (includes tonnage of each ship, and year built), and Escorts for all CU convoys.

Since CU 64, the eastbound Convoys HX 348, SC 172 and HX 349 had sailed
(the last 3 links are external).

Received from Don Kindell - His source: The late Arnold Hague's database.

These ships were American, except where otherwise noted.

Ship
Remarks
Alden Besse
For Cherbourg
Argentina
For Havre
Bantam
(Dutch)
Bienville
Arrived Southampton Apr. 21
Cahawba
Cape Borda
Carnifex Ferry
(Some sources spell the name Carnifax Ferry)
Dominion Monarch
(British)
19 days repairs
Empire Protector
(British)
Empire Salisbury
(British)
Esso Camden
Esso Hartford
Fort Stevens
Golden Hill
Grand River
Idaho Falls
Kittanning
Le Grande Victory
Joined at sea
LeJeune
For Havre
Madawaska Victory
For Havre
Mobile Bay
Nashbulk
Returned (collision w/St. Mihiel)
(Norwegian)
Joined at sea
Opequon
Pit River
Pueblo
Rangitata
(British)
14 days repair
Raphael Semmes
Robin Sherwood
For Havre
Rum River
San Pasqual
Seal Owl
Shooting Star
For Havre
St. Mihiel
Collision with Nashbulk,
abandoned, on fire
Sweepstakes
For Havre
The Yakima
Trevilian
Uruguay
Valdosta Victory

Notes:
Commodore's notes are not available.

Escorts:
USS Brister
USS Edison
USS Finch
USS Mills
USS Ramsden
USS Richey
USS Savage
USS Sellstrom
USS Thomas J. Gary

They all joined on Apr. 8-1945 and left Apr. 19.

Related external links:
North America–U.K. Convoys 1944-1945 - Listing of HX, SC and CU convoys for 1944 and 1945, in chronological order.

List of T2 Tankers

The T 2 Tanker Page

Victory Ships - Alphabetical list.

Victory Ships - Also has an (incomplete) alphabetical list.

CU convoys

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