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CONVOY PA 54 / PB 57

According to Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System, the PA convoys sailed from The Persian Gulf to Aden, and the PB convoys from The Persian Gulf to Bombay.

Convoy PA 54 / PB 57 Cruising Order
Departed ? at 08:00 local time on Sept. 24-1943.
Transcribed from a document received from Tony Cooper, England (his source: Public Records Office, Kew).

The ships in columns 5 through 8 appear to be the PA 54 portion.

Br=British, Norw=Norwegian, Pa=Panamanian, Am=American, Du=Dutch, Sw=Swedish.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
11
British Trader
(Br)
21
British Genius
(Br)
31
Easedale
(Br?)
41
Torborg
(Norw)
51
Swiftlight
(Am)
61
Empire Sapphire
(Br)
 71
Dromus
(Br)		 81
Stephen (Johnson?) Field
(Am)
12
Norfjell
(Norw)
22
Baroda
(Br)
32
Good Gulf
(Pa)
42
Charles D. McIver
(Am)
52
Norfold
(Norw)
62
Havkong
(Norw)
 72
British Diligence
(Br)		 82
Edwin Booth
(Am)
13
Ima
(Norw)
23
El Segundo
(Pa)
 33
Empire Grenadier
(Br)		 43
Charles Bulfinch
(Am)		 53
British Integrity
(Br)		 63
W. H. Libby
(Pa)		 73
Barendrecht
(Du)		 83
William H. Welch
(Am)
14
Stephen F. Austin
(Am)		 24
Europe
(Norw)		 34
John C. Calhoun
(Am)		 44
Sepia
(Br)		 54
Pan Gothia
(Sw)		 64
Waigstill Avery
(Am)		 74
Joseph Le Conte
(Am)		 84


Notes:
No further details are available.

Related external links:
Liberty Ships - Most of the ships listed as American in the table above were Liberty Ships. This website lists them alphabetically.
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