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CONVOY SC 151
Advance Sailing Telegram and Cruising Order
Departed Halifax on Jan. 14-1944 and arrived Liverpool on the 31st
(Arnold Hague gives 33 ships)
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Advance Sailing Telegram Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper, England (his source: Public Records Office, Kew).
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Ship
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Nationality
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Cargo
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Destination
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Remarks
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Taxiarchis
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Greek
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steel - pit props
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Hull
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–
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Nordanger
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Norwegian
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Tanker B
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Clyde / Ellesmere Port
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From SC 150
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Katingo Hadjipatera
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Greek
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steel - pit props
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Tyne
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–
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Santiago
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Panamanian
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pulp
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Rochester
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–
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British
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Tanker W
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Dingle
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Suerte
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Panamanian
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steel - lumber
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Immingham
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Returned to Halifax
Listed in SC 152 |
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Kingman
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"
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general - lumber
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Loch Ewe for Iceland
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From SC 150
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Sun
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American
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Tanker W
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Avonmouth / Ellesmere Port
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From SC 150
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Nadin
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Greek
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grain
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Ipswich
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–
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British
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Tanker B
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Clyde
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Listed in HX 275
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Empire Gulf
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"
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Tanker B
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Milford Haven f. o. (Devonport)
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–
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San Valerio
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"
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Tanker B
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Londonderry
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–
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Aghios Spyridon
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Greek
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steel - lumber
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London
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–
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Boston City
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British
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steel - grain - general
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Bristol
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–
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Vav
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Norwegian
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Tanker B
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Stanlow
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–
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Adonis
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American
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repair ship
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Milford Haven f. o. (Plymouth)
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–
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West Durfee
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"
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general
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Milford Haven f. o. (Plymouth)
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–
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Para
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Norwegian
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sugar
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London
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Commodore Vessel
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Bonita
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Panamanian
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steel - lumber
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London
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–
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New York City
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British
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general
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Bristol
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–
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Rudby
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"
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steel - pit props - fish
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West Hartlepool
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–
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Atlantic
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Norwegian
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Tanker B
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Ellesmere / Stanlow
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–
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Bente Mærsk
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Danish / MOWT 1940
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Tanker B
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Clyde f. o.
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–
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Bayou Chico
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American
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grain - steel
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Liverpool
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–
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Carslogie
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British
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steel - lumber
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Immingham
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–
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Despina
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Greek
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steel - lumber
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Manchester
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–
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Golden Meadow
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British(?)
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Tanker B
(1153 gt) |
Jarrow-on-Tyne
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–
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Geisha
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Norwegian
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general
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Liverpool
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–
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Kolsnaren
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Swedish
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general
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Liverpool
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–
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LST 279
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American
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general
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Londonderry
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–
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Nancéen
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French
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sugar
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Liverpool
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–
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Panos
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British
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steel - pit props
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Manchester
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–
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Pennsylvania
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American
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steel - general
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Barry Dock
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–
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Vanja
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Norwegian
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Tanker B
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London (Shellhaven)
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From SC 149
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Woodland Park
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British
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steel - lumber
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Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
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–
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Wisla
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Polish
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general
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London
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–
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Joining from St. John's N.F.
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Filleigh
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British
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newsprint
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Avonmouth
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From WSC 150
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| Form received from Ted Agar - His source: Halifax diary. |
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11
Kingman |
21
Rudby |
31
Wisla |
41
Carslogie |
51
Para |
61
Panos |
71
Bayou Chico |
81
Boston City |
91
Woodland Park |
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12
Bonita |
22
Vanja |
32
San Valerio |
42
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52
Empire Gulf |
62
Vav |
72
Nordanger |
82
Sun |
92
Pennsylvania |
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13
Suerte |
23
Golden Meadow |
33 Aghios Spyridon |
43 |
53 Kolsnaren |
63 Bente Mærsk |
73 Nancéen |
83 Geisha |
93 Despina |
| 14 Nadin |
24 Katingo Hadjipatera |
34 Santiago |
44 | 54 Atlantic |
64 Taxiarchis |
74 LST 279 |
84 West Durfee |
94 New York City |
| 15 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 Adonis |
85 | 95 |
| Additionally, Filleigh joined from St. John's - station number not known. | ||||||||
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