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CONVOY HG 78 & HG 78A
According to Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System",
HG 78 departed Gibraltar on Febr. 2-1942 with 4 ships, and arrived Liverpool on the 14th.
HG 78A left Gibraltar on Febr. 11-1942 with 2 ships and arrived Liverpool on the 23rd.
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Transcribed from documents received from Tony Cooper, England - 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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Destination
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Remarks
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Convoy HG 78
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Empire Panther
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British
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none given
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Liverpool
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Sailing date given as Jan. 29
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Cressado
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"
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general
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Preston
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Sailing date given as Febr. 3
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Ousel
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"
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oranges
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Liverpool
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Sailing date given as Febr. 3
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Askeladden
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Norwegian
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iron pyrites
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Hull
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Sailing date given as Febr. 3
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Convoy HG 78A
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Kingsland
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British
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none given
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Barrow
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–
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Borgfred
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Norwegian
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none given
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Swansea
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–
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Notes: Related external link: To the next HG convoy in my list HG 79 |
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