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CONVOY HX 36
Departed Halifax on Apr. 18-1940 and arrived Liverpool on May 3 (Arnold Hague says 22 ships). |
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Transcribed from original documents received from Roger Griffiths (his source: Public Records Office, Kew).
Nationalities have been added with the help of "The World's Merchant Fleets 1939", R. W. Jordan. Br=British, Norw=Norwegian, Gr=Greek, Fr=French |
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11
Athelempress fuel oil Clyde (Br) |
21
Silveray cotton - lumber Liverpool (Br) |
31
Manchester Commerce general Manchester (Br) |
41
Dorelian general Milford Haven (Br) |
51
HMS Revenge Escort (Br) |
61
Rothermere newsprint London (Br) |
71 City of Lyons general Portland (Br) |
81 Nailsea River sugar Portland (Br) |
91 Ferncourt crude oil (Norw) |
12
Sithonia scrap iron Glasgow (Br) |
22
Boltonhall grain Manchester (Br) |
32
Lyras timber - bar metal Milford Haven (Gr) |
42
Margarita Chandri wheat Milford Haven (Gr) |
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62
Sylvafield fuel oil Liverpool (Br) See Notes |
72 Rio Blanco lumber Portland (Br) |
82 Oilreliance gas oil Manchester (Br) |
92 Vendémiaire crude oil Le Havre (Fr) |
33 Titanian cotton - lumber Liverpool (Norw) See Notes |
43 | 53 | 63 Vinland general Falmouth (Norw) |
73 Blairangus lumber Grimsby (Br) |
83 Ile de Batz general Le Havre (Fr) |
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Notes: Commodore was in Manchester Commerce, Vice Commodore in Rothermere. Titanian lost touch with the convoy on Apr. 19. Sylvafield broke down and lost touch on Apr. 23. Ocean Escort: HMS Revenge. 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 37 |
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