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CONVOY OA 99

Convoy OA 99 Cruising Order
Departed Southend on Febr. 26 (27?)-1940, dispersed March 1 (Arnold Hague says 17 ships).
List received from Tony Cooper (his source: Public Records Office, Kew).

For some information on the OA convoys, please see the previous convoy, OA 98GF.

See also the HG convoys (Gibraltar-U.K.) from the same time period.

1
2
3
4
5
6
11
21
City of London
general
(Br)
31
Thiara
ballast
Trinidad
(Br)
41
City of Newcastle
general
Liverpool
(Br)
51
Clan Macnaughton
ballast
Glasgow
(Br)
61
Middleton
ballast
Barry
(Br)
12
22
Clan Stuart
Simonstown
(Br)
32
42
Chulmleigh
ballast
Barry
(Br)
52
Geddington Court
ballast
Barry
(Br)
62
Empire Commerce
ballast
Cardiff
(Br)
13
23
Garesfield
Bayonne
33
Pelayo
general
Pasages
(Br)
43
Wanderer
general
Antigua
(Br)
53
Tielbank
general - special
Portland
(Br)
63
British Confidence
benzine
Plymouth
(Br)
14 24 34 44
Leadgate
coal
Bayonne
(Br)
54
Creemuir
Barry
(Br)
64


Notes:
Commodore, Commander C. B. Osborne was in City of Newcastle, Vice Commodore was Captain O. Evans of Thiara, Rear Commodore was Captain R. Longstaff of City of London.

Related external link:
OA and OB Convoys - Chronological list, starting with 1939.

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