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CONVOY ON 8
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Departed Liverpool on Aug. 16-1941, Reykjavik Aug. 21 - dispersed Aug. 25. |
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Transcribed from a list of ships received from Don Kindell - His source: Arnold Hague's research. (Cancelled ships are not shown in A. Hague's lists). See also the HX and SC convoys from the same time period for information on earlier and subsequent eastbound voyages of some of these ships. Br=British, Norw=Norwegian, Sw-Swedish, Du=Dutch, Po=Polish, Gr=Greek. |
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11
Empire Faith Halifax (Br CAM) |
21
Lord Cochrane coal Montreal (Br) |
31
Empire Oryx New York (Br) |
41
Hardwicke Grange Buenos Aires (Br) |
51
Cristales general Montreal (Br) |
61
Empire Advocate Philadelphia (Br) |
71
Twickenham Philadelphia (Br) |
81
Eastern City Halifax (Br) |
91
Barrington Court Montreal (Br) |
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12
Heranger Panama (Norw) |
22
Empire Steel New York (Br) |
32
Heina stores Halifax (Norw) |
42
British Sincerity New York (Br) |
52
Hopemount New York (Br) |
62
Thorshov New York (Norw) |
72
Stuart Prince Halifax (Br) |
82
Hellen New York (Norw) |
92
Birgitte Sydney, C.B. (Br - Ex Da) |
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13
Morska Wola New Yor (Po) |
23
Havsten New York (Norw) |
33 Ferncastle New York (Norw) |
43 Empire Heron Freeport (Br) |
53 British Confidence Halifax (Br) |
63 Tai Shan general Halifax (Norw) |
73 Uffington Court Hampton Roads (Br) |
83 Scottish Heather Curacao (Br) |
93 Lornaston Galveston (Br) |
| 14 Euthalia Montreal (Gr) |
24 Mammy salt Iceland (Norw) |
34 Carelia New York (Br) |
44 Brasil New York (Norw) |
54 Beaconstreet Trinidad (Br) |
64 Hammaren stores Calcutta (Sw) |
74 Vancouver Halifax (Br) |
84 Cairnesk general Montreal (Br) |
94 Hardanger Sydney, C.B. (Norw) |
| 15 Saint Enogat Iceland (Br) |
25 Dunsley* (Br) |
35 King Arthur Sydney, C.B. (Br) |
45 Alexia** Trinidad (Br) |
55 Manaqui W. Indies (Br) |
65 Lindenhall Hampton Roads (Br) |
75 Dolabella New York (Br) |
85 Rokos Vergottis Sydney, C.B. (Gr) |
95 Merope Iceland (Du) |
| 16 | 26 | 36 Helmspey Cuba (Br) |
46 Toward (Br) Rescue Vessel |
56 Avant Garde Iceland (Br) |
66 | 76 Kelso stores New York (Br) |
86 | 96 |
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* Dunsley returned to port - listed in Convoy ON 10, w/destination Hampton Roads. Also in this convoy (station number not known): |
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Notes: The Rescue Vessel Toward was on her 12th voyage as such, starting this voyage from Clyde on Aug. 17-1941, detached Aug. 21 then joined the eastbound North Atlantic Convoy SC 40 the next day in order to return to Clyde (Aug. 29). Source: "Convoy Rescue Ships 1940-1945", Arnold Hague. Escorts (also received from Don Kindell, whose own work, covering "Royal & other Navies Day-by-Day in World War 2" can be viewed at this website): All the Norwegian ships in this convoy are included on this website. More information on them can be found via the alphabet index below, or via the Master Ship Index To the next ON convoy in my list ON 9 |
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