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CONVOY SC 91
(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 July 10-1942 and arrived Liverpool on the 24th.
(Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 39 ships)

Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper - His source: Public Records Office, Kew.

Additional details have been added with the help of:
"Convoys to Russia 1941-1945", Bob Ruegg & Arnold Hague.
"Convoy Rescue Ships 1940-1945", Arnold Hague.

See also Convoy ON 122 (and later ON convoys).

Crossed out ships did not sail, underlined returned.

MOWT = Ministry of War Transport.

Ship
Nationality
Cargo
Destination
Remarks
Mana
Honduran
general
Iceland
Esek Hopkins
American
general
Iceland
To SC 93 - did not sail
Listed in HX 200
(Later joined PQ 18)
Ozark
"
general
Iceland
Godafoss
Icelandic
general - trucks
Iceland
City of Dallas
American
general
Iceland
Empire Magpie
British
general - 8 passengers
Cardiff
From SC 90
Pleiades
U.S.S.
(3600 gt)
general - personnel
Iceland
Amstel
Dutch
lumber
Belfast Dock
From SC 90
Norfalk
Norwegian
general
Hull
(Ex Empire Kittiwake,
see this page)
Jan
"
lumber
London
Fjallfoss
Icelandic
general - lumber
Iceland
Isobel
Panamanian
lumber
Methil d. g. / Ipswich
Llangollen
British
sugar
Clyde
Bonita
Panamanian
nitrates
Milford Haven f. o.
Listed in SC 92
Rolf Jarl
Norwegian
lumber
Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
Standard
Panamanian
Tanker B
Glasgow
Ivan Topic
Yugoslavian
general
Manchester
Olney
American
Tanker W
Liverpool
Westmoor
British
general
Liverpool
Empire Chamois
"
steel - general
Hull
Carrier
Norwegian
phosphates
Garston
Straggled - returned to Sydney
Listed in SC 92
Greylag
Panamanian
general
Iceland
Fjordaas
Norwegian
Adm. tanker B
Clyde
Friedrich Engels
Russian
general
Iceland
Mary Luckenbach
American
general
Iceland
To SC 93 - did not sail
Listed in HX 200
(Later joined PQ 18)
Winha
Finnish / MOWT 1942
steel - lumber
London
Ingerfire
Norwegian
steel - pulp
Milford Haven f. o. (Southampton)
Kofresi
American
general
Manchester
Carslogie
British
general
Glasgow
Thomas Ruffin
American
general
Liverpool
From HX 197
Agios Georgios
Greek
steel - lumber
Immingham
Fjordheim
Norwegian
general
Avonmouth
Yukon
American
general
Iceland
Amberton
British
wheat
Hull
Dean Emery
Panamanian
Tanker B
Avonmouth
Carmelfjell
Norwegian
general
Glasgow
Ingman
British
lumber
Hull
From Newfoundland
Hampton Lodge
British(?)
iron ore
Middlesbrough
Listed in WSC 92
Nancy Moran
tug
Returned & arr. St. John's
American
tug
Returned & arr. St. John's
The Rescue Vessel Dewsbury was also with this convoy. She was on her 5th voyage as such, having started this voyage from Clyde on June 16-1942 with the westbound Convoy ON 104, to Halifax July 1. She then sailed with HS 22 from Halifax to Sydney C.B. (July 7-July 9), joining Convoy SC 91 there on July 10 to return to Clyde, July 23.

Notes:
Commodore was in Empire Magpie.

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