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CONVOY HG 60
Departed Gibraltar on Apr. 23-1941 and arrived Liverpool on May 12.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" agrees w/15 ships, giving departure date as Apr. 24.
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Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper - His source: Public Records Office, Kew. Sailing date is given as Apr. 23.
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Ship
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Nationality
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Cargo
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Destination
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Remarks
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Clonlara
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Irish
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fruit - wine
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Belfast / Dublin
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–
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Empire Lough
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British
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iron ore
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Birkenhead
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From HG 59
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Starling
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"
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general
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Holyhead
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–
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Alresford
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"
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iron pyrites
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Manchester
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From HG 59
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Ruckinge
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"
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iron ore
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Middlesbrough
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–
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Cortes
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"
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general
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Preston
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From HG 59
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Ousel
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"
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iron pyrites
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Londonderry
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–
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Petrel
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"
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general
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Preston
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–
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Wigry
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Polish
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cork
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Kirkaldy
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–
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British
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mineral - pyrites
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Dundee
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Listed in HG 61
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Ebro
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"
(ex Da) |
general - 320 bags mail
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Bristol
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–
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Edencrag
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British
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pyrites
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Middlesbrough
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–
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Osric
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Swedish
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mineral - iron ore
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Workington
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From HG 59
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British
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iron ore
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Middlesbrough
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Listed in HG 61
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Portsea
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"
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minerals - mercury
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Goole
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–
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Baron Dechmont
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"
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iron ore
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Cardiff
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–
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Agios Vlasios
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Greek
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manganesite
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Glasgow
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–
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British
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iron ore
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–
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Listed in HG 61
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Notes: Related external link: To the next HG convoy in my list HG 61 |
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