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CONVOY SC 86
(Will be updated - please compare with A. Hague's listing for this convoy at ships in all SC convoys. See also SC escorts).
Departed Sydney, C.B. on June 5-1942 and arrived Liverpool on the 20th.
(Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 35 ships)
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Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper - His source: Public Records Office, Kew. Additional details have been added with the help of:
MOWT = Ministry of War Transport |
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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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British
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wheat
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Glasgow
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Llandaff
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"
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grain
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London
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From SC 85
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Oropos
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Greek
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grain
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London
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From SC 85
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Agios Vlasios
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"
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aluminium - pulp
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Manchester
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From SC 85
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Empire Clive
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British
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wheat
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Avonmouth
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–
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Morska Wola
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Polish
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general
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Manchester
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Returned to Sydney C. B.
(engine trouble) Listed in SC 87 |
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Loke
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Norwegian
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lumber
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Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
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–
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Baron Fairlie
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British
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general
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Glasgow
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–
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Bruse Jarl
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Norwegian
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lumber
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London
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–
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Berkel
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Dutch
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timber
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Hull
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–
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Hallfried
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Norwegian
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steel - lumber
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West Hartlepool
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–
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Lido
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"
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wheat
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Swansea
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–
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Heimgar
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"
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steel - pulp
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Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
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–
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Leonidas N. Condylis
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Greek
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grain - general
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Manchester
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–
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Gitano
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British
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general
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Liverpool
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–
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Rossum
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Dutch
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lumber
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London
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–
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Forbin
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French / MOWT 1940
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grain - general
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Avonmouth
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–
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Grodno
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British
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sugar
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Greenock
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–
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Bjørkhaug
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Norwegian
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lumber
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Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
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–
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Trompenberg
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Dutch
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lumber
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Hull
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–
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Bonaire
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"
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potash - mail
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Aberdeen
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–
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British
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general
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Glasgow
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Listed in SC 87
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Norse Lady
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Norwegian
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lumber
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Bristol
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–
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Norhauk
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"
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general
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Liverpool
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(Ex Empire Beaver)
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Senga
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Yugoslavian
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general
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Manchester
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–
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Maliakos
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Greek
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general
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Swansea (Southampton)
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–
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Gloucester City
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British
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general
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Newport
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–
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Nikolina Matkovic
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Yugoslavian
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general
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Garston
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–
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Ramø
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Norwegian
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flour
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Glasgow
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–
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Bur
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Swedish
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lumber
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Hull
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–
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Mälaren
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"
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general
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Glasgow
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See Notes
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Bridgepool
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British
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grain
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Liverpool
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–
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Danish / MOWT 1940
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lumber
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London
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Listed in SC 87
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Moscha D. Kydoniefs
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Greek
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grain
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London
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(See also SC 72)
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Edencrag
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British
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pulp wood
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Rochester
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–
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Carras
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Greek
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grain
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Avonmouth
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–
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Joining from Newfoundland (Convoy WSC 86)
(sailed June 7) |
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British
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iron ore
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Middlesbrough
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Listed in WSC 87
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Ingerfem
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Norwegian
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iron ore
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Middlesbrough
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–
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Barrwhin
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British
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grain - trucks
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Immingham
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See also HX 192
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Selbo
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Norwegian
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lumber
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Liverpool
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Joined from Sydney C.B. or Wabana(?)
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| The Rescue Vessel Melrose Abbey was also with this convoy. She was on her 1st voyage as such, having started this voyage from Clyde on May 12-1942 with the westbound Convoy ON 94 - to Halifax, May 25. She then sailed with HS 9 from Halifax to Sydney, C.B. (June 3-June 5), subsequently joining Convoy SC 86 to return to Clyde, June 5-June 18. | ||||
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Notes: Note that Mälaren is listed as Sälen in some later convoys on this website. To the next SC convoy in my list SC 87 |
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