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CONVOY RU 138
Departed Reykjavik on Oct. 12-1944, arrived Loch Ewe on the 16th.

Received from Tony Cooper, England - His source: Public Records Office, Kew.
Ship
Nationality
Cargo
Destination
Remarks
Inger Toft
British (Ex Danish)
herring meal
Belfast Dock
–
Hedera
Swedish
herring meal
Hull
–
Tovelil
British (Ex Danish)
herring meal
Liverpool
–
Shirvan
British
ballast (tanker)
Clyde
From RU 137
Lyra
Norwegian
R.A.F. stores
Leith Dock
–
British Industry
British
herring oil
Mersey f. o.
Listed in next convoy
Dettifoss
Icelandic
none given
Loch Ewe / New York
Joined outward convoy at sea*
Yemassee
Panamanian
none given
Loch Ewe / New York
Joined outward convoy at sea

Notes:
* The following westbound North Atlantic convoys sailed in this period:
ON 259 left Liverpool on Oct. 12
ONS 34 left Liverpool on Oct. 14
ON 260 left Liverpool on Oct. 15.

For info, Dettifoss and Yemassee had arrived the previous month with Convoy HX 307. Dettifoss later returned from New York on Nov. 24-1944 with Convoy HX 322, while Yemassee is listed in the earlier HX 321.

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