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CONVOY HX 23
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Departed Halifax on Febr. 26-1940 and arrived Liverpool on March 12 (Arnold Hague says 26 ships). |
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| List received from Tony Cooper, England - his source: Public Records Office, Kew.
Underlined ships returned to port. Br=British, Norw=Norwegian, Gr=Greek |
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11
Manchester Division general Manchester (Br) |
21
Manchester Brigade general Manchester (Br) |
31
Tekoa refrig. food/wool Milford Haven (Br) |
41
Pacific Grove general London (Br) |
51
HMS Ausonia (escort) |
61
Pacific Enterprise general London (Br) |
71
Loch Dee * grain Hull (Br) |
81
Port Fairy * refrig. food/general London (Br) |
91
Benvenue wool London (Br) |
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12
Prince Rupert City maize Liverpool (Br) |
22
Iroquois diesel oil Manchester (Br) |
32
Gregalia general Avonmouth (Br) |
42
Hartlebury grain Falmouth (Br) |
52
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62
Vancouver gasoline London (Br) |
72
Karabagh benzine London (Br) |
82
Dover Hill general London (Br) |
92
Langleetarn grain Hull (Br) |
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13
Niceto de Larrinaga flour Glasgow (Br) |
23
Cliona fuel oil Liverpool (Br) |
33 Norwegian metal - general Avonmouth (Br) |
43 Bolton Castle wheat Falmouth (Br) |
53 | 63 | 73 Ruperra ** grain Leith (Br) |
83 San Casimiro fuel oil London (Br) |
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| 14 | 24 King Robert Liverpool (Br) |
34 Silverelm general Liverpool (Br) |
44 Ferncourt Dunkirk (Norw) |
54 | 64 Eleni general Le Havre (Gr) |
74 Oilfield gasoline London (Br) |
84 San Arcadio Dunkirk (Br) |
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** Ruperra lost touch during fog on Febr. 27. Did not rejoin convoy (listed in HX 27). A. Hague names the following escorts (extracted from this list of HX convoy escorts received from D. Kindell; dates are European style, day/month/year): To the next HX convoy in my list HX 24 |
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