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CONVOY HX 106
(Will be updated - please compare with A. Hague's listing for this convoy at ships in all HX convoys. See also HX escorts).
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Departed Halifax on Jan. 30-1941 and arrived Liverpool on Febr. 18 (Arnold Hague also says 41 ships). |
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| Received from Roger Griffiths, supplemented with info found in BHX 106 convoy form received from Tony Cooper, England (their source: Public Records Office, Kew).
30 of these ships had joined from Bermuda (BHX 106), escorted by HMS Maloja. Stations in parenthesis are the stations of the ships when still in the Bermuda section. Further details have been added with the help of: Am=American, Br=British, Norw=Norwegian, Du=Dutch, Pa=Panmanian flag, Ca=Canadian |
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11
Abercos (Am) |
21
Botavon (Br) |
31
Harpagus (Br) |
41
Cliona (Br) |
51
Topdalsfjord (Norw) |
61
San Fabian (Br) |
71 (91)
Ganges general Liverpool (Br) |
81 (32)
Miralda crude oil Loch Ewe (Br) |
91
Charlton Hall (Br) |
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12 (11)
Temple Arch lumber - wheat Loch Ewe (Br) |
22
Nurtureton (Br) |
32 (31)
Oilfield Pool gasoline Loch Ewe (Br) |
42 (51)
Chama diesel - acetone Clyde (Br) |
52 (41)
Contractor general - aircraft Liverpool (Br) |
62 (71)
San Eliseo Pool gas oil Manchester (Br) |
72 (81)
Silveray general - aircraft Liverpool (Br) |
82 (82)
Leiesten kerosene - diesel Manchester (Norw) |
92 (83)
Edward F. Johnson gasoline Barry Roads (Br) |
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13 (12)
Kheti sugar Loch Ewe (Br) |
23 (21)
Opalia benzine - kerosene Loch Ewe (Br) |
33 (43) Cardium Admiralty fuel Loch Ewe (Br) |
43 (42) Mirza fuel oil Clyde (Du) |
53 (53) Malmanger Admiralty fuel Clyde (Norw) |
63 Evanger (Norw) |
73 Hørda (Norw) |
83 (92) Hopemount * crude oil Holyhead f. o. (Br) |
93 (93) Torborg crude oil Holyhead f. o. (Norw) |
| 14 (13) Clea fuel oil Loch Ewe s - 59† (Br) |
24 (22) British Fortune gas oil Loch Ewe (Br) |
34 (33) Garonne gasoline Loch Ewe (Norw) |
44 (54) Capsa Clyde (Br) |
54 (72) Lodestone wheat Liverpool (Br) |
64 R. J. Cullen (Ca) |
74 (61) Geo W. McKnight fuel oil Clyde (Am/Pa) |
84 (62) Athelbeach molasses Greenock (Br) |
94 (73) Arthur F. Corwin gasoline - kerosene Barry Roads s - 46† (Br) |
| 15 (23) Esturia gasoline Loch Ewe (Br) |
25 (44) Mactra crude oil Loch Ewe (Br) |
35 (52) Trelissick general Clyde f. o. (Br) |
45 (63) Dover Hill scrap iron Clyde f. o. (Br) |
55 | 65 | 75 | 85 | 95 (74) Laguna Liverpool (Br) |
| * Abercos had been cancelled from the slow Convoy SC 20. Became British Empire Ptarmigan in 1941, later Norwegian Norelg
Also, there's a note in connection with Convoy SC 21, saying that Holmbury, Lassell, Harlingen and El Aleto, sailing in that convoy, had originally been scheduled for HX 106. |
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Notes: * Hopemount lost touch with convoy on Febr. 3. Arthur F. Corwin was damaged by U-103, straggled, then sunk by U-96 on Febr. 13. More details on the Norwegian ships named in this table can be found in the alphabetical ship lists of this website. Related external links (both at Uboat.net): To the next HX convoy in my list HX 107 |
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