Updates starting 2008
Updates starting 2009
Updates starting 2010
Updates starting 2011
Updates starting 2012
Dec. 30:
Advance Sailing Telegrams have been added to convoys HX 126, HX 127 and HX 128. They can be reached via the Convoy Index.
Dec. 19:
Convoys up to and including HX 63 have been updated, and all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added convoys have been updated with more convoy information.
Nov. 23:
Continuing to add Advance Sailing Telegrams to already existing convoys. HX 44 through HX 51 have now been done.
Nov. 5 :
Convoys HX 39, HX 40, HX 41, HX 42, and HX 43 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
5 more ships have been added to table for HX 125 (info was previously incomplete).
And bits and pieces all over website.
Oct. 25:
Back to work - first of all adding all the Guestbook messages and other bits and pieces of info that has arrived while I was gone.
Sirehei's voyage record has been added to this page, and ditto has been added for Chr. Th. Boe.
Also added a picture of survivors of Hai Hing to my page about that ship, as well as the Radio Operator's account of the sinking.
Sept. 2:
Please note that I will be out of the country as from tomorrow, Sept. 3 until Oct. 18, and during this period my Internet connection will be sporadic.
Aug. 20:
I've added a list of ships sailing in ON convoys, ONS convoys, HN convoys, OG convoys, CU Convoys, UC convoys, KMS convoys, and MKS convoys, with escorts. The pages can be reached via the Convoy Index.
Aug. 18:
I've added Convoys ON 17 and ON 18, and updated ON 19, ON 20 and ON 202/ONS 18.
U.K. to Norway convoys ON 17, ON 17A, ON 18, ON 19, ON 20, ON 21 and ON 22 are also in place.
Aug. 13:
Added U.K.-Norway Convoys ON 15 and ON 16 and updated ON 14 (here's the index for the UK-Norway/Norway-UK convoys).
Also, westbound North Atlantic Convoy ON 16 has now been uploaded and text for all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added (or updated) convoys has been amended to show that fact.
Aug. 11:
I've added WW II Voyage Records for Mathilda, Scebeli and Inger Elisabeth.
Also, Convoy ON 13 is in place, and ON 14 updated.
Aug. 7:
Convoys ON 11 and ON 12 - also, U.K-Norway Convoys ON 11 and ON 12, and at the same time updated text for all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added convoys.
Aug. 2:
Convoys ON 9 and ON 10 have been uploaded (also updated U.K.-Norway ON convoys of the same number).
Aug. 1:
Convoys ON 6, ON 7 and ON 8 have been added (also updated U.K.-Norway convoys of the same number), and text for all Norwegian ships in recently added convoys has been updated.
Pictures added of Vera, Slemmestad, Jelø and Ingerseks.
July 30:
Convoys ON 1, ON 2 and ON 5 are now in place in the Convoys section, and ON 3 and ON 4 have been updated.
July 25:
More information has been added to Convoys MKS 32, MKS 33 and MKS 34.
I have now made the decision to leave the Mediterranean for the time being and turn my attention to the ONS and ON convoys instead. This decision has been made because my site is, afterall, about Norwegian merchant ships, and the North Atlantic convoys had more Norwegian ships than the MKS and KMS convoys; I would like to complete their wartime voyages.
In the meantime, if anyone should need information on KMS and MKS convoys that have not yet been included on the site, please contact me via the address provided at the bottom of this page.
July 23:
Convoys MKS 29, MKS 30, and MKS 31 now have more information.
July 21:
Updated versions of Convoys MKS 25, MKS 26, MKS 27 and MKS 28 have now been uploaded to the Convoys section.
July 19:
Have now updated Convoys MKS 20, MKS 21, MKS 22, MKS 23, and MKS 24.
July 17:
Continuing updates on some of the MKS convoys, as follows:
MKS 16, MKS 18, MKS 19.
July 16:
Convoys MKS 9, MKS 10, MKS 11 and MKS 15 have been updated with more information (they can be reached via the Convoys section).
July 15:
Convoys MKS 6, MKS 7 and MKS 8 have been updated.
July 13:
More info has been added to Convoys MKS 3, MKS 4 and MKS 5.
July 12:
I've updated Convoys KMS 17, KMS 19, KMS 21 and KMS 22 (more ships added).
July 9:
Convoy MKS 1, KMS 2 (added names of ships), KMS 5, KMS 6 and KMS 10 have been updated with more information.
July 6:
Convoys MKS 35, MKS 36, MKS 37
Added escorts for Convoy HX 278.
July 1:
Convoys MKS 31, MKS 32, MKS 33 (incomplete), MKS 34, MKF 27, MKF 27A, MKF 28, MKF 28A, MKF 29, MKF 29A, MKF 29B, MKF 30, MKF 31, MKF 35, MKF 36, and MKF 36A (no further MKF convoys are available to me).
June 29:
Convoys MKS 27, MKS 28, MKF 25, MKS 29, MKF 26, MKS 30.
Have added several pictures (for instance, of Para, Lionel, Listo, Charente, Fernhill and others).
June 25:
Convoys MKS 22, MKF 22, MKS 23, MKS 24, MKS 25, MKF 24, MKS 26, MKF 24A.
June 22:
Convoys MKS 15, MKS 16, MKF 18, MKS 18, MKF 19, MKS 19, MKF 20, MKS 20, MKS 21.
June 20:
Convoys MKS 7, MKS 8, MKS 9, MKS 10 and MKS 11 have been uploaded to the Convoys section.
June 17:
Have added Convoy KMS 19, MKS 1, MKS 3, MKS 4, MKS 5X and MKS 6.
June 10:
Updated page about Borgholm (added letter written by captain).
Added pictures of Rimac, Rigmor, Ibis, Moshill, Troma, Leonard Nilsen, and some pics of Bianca's survivors being taken aboard Renown.
June 9:
Convoys RU 161, UR 23, UR 26, UR 32, UR 46.
June 5:
Convoys RU 135 through RU 155.
June 3:
Convoys RU 123 through RU 134.
June 2:
Convoys RU 113 through RU 122.
May 31:
Added Covnoys KMS 10, KMS 17 and KMS 21.
Also, Convoys RU 105, RU 106, RU 108, RU 110, RU 111 and RU 112 (these can be reached via the Arctic Convoys page.
May 26:
Added Covnoys KMS 2, KMS 4, KMS 5 and KMS 6.
May 22:
Voyage Records have been added for B. P. Newton, Brandanger, Davanger, Eidanger and Glittre.
May 19:
More updates to the Arctic Convoys section (and RA 57, RA 58 and RA 63 have been added).
Have also added some pictures (Granfoss, Moira, Ingerfem).
Info on the salvage of Kollskegg and Vinga, after having been attacked by bombs.
May 15:
Convoys QP 8, QP 9, QP 10, QP 11, QP 12 and QP 13, as well as RA 54A (Arctic Convoys section).
May 10:
Convoy HX 307 has been updated (Advance Sailing Telegram added).
I've also added som more Arctic convoys (QP 2, QP 3, QP 5, QP 6 and QP 7, and updated QP 4) - they can be reached via my Arctic Convoys page.
May 6:
All available CU convoys have now been completed and uploaded to the Convoys section.
May 2:
Convoys CU 41, CU 42, CU 43, CU 44, CU 45 and CU 46.
Apr. 29:
Another story has been added to my Warsailor Stories section.
Also, Convoys TCU 35, CU 36, CU 37, CU 38, CU 39 and CU 40.
Apr. 27:
I've now started to add CU convoys, and CU 29, TCU 30, CU 32, TCU 33 and CU 34 have been uploaded.
Apr. 22:
Convoys HX 336, HX 337, HX 338 and HX 339 are now in place. This completes the available SC and HX Convoys.
Apr. 19:
Convoys HX 333, HX 334, HX 335, SC 166, and SC 167 have been uploaded to the Convoys section.
Apr. 13:
Convoys HX 330, HX 331, HX 332 and SC 165 have been completed.
Apr. 10:
Convoys SC 162, SC 163 and SC 164 have been uploaded. (Convoy HX 330 will be uploaded soon).
Apr. 6:
Two more convoys have been added to the the Convoys section (SC 160 and SC 161), and all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added convoys updated accordingly.
Apr. 5:
Convoys HX 322, SC 158 and SC 159 have been uploaded.
Have also added quite a few pictures, and corrected a heap of broken links, but there are probably several more, so would appreciate being notified.
March 22:
Convoys HX 294 and HX 295.
March 17:
Convoys HX 292 and HX 293.
March 12:
Convoys HX 290 and HX 291.
Added some war voyages for Pollux (more will be added later).
March 6:
Convoys HX 287, HX 288 and HX 289 have been added, and the text for all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added convoys has been updated to show that fact.
March 1:
Convoys HX 284, HX 285 and HX 286 have been uploaded.
Febr. 20:
Convoys HX 281, HX 282 and HX 283 are now in place in the Convoys section. Have also updated Convoy HX 104 (added Halifax portion).
Febr. 17:
Have uploaded Convoys SC 156 and SC 157. Will now start working on the HX convoys from the same time period, as the next SC convoy (SC 158) did not sail until Oct.-1944.
Febr. 11:
Convoys SC 152, SC 153, SC 154 and SC 155 have been updated with Advance Sailing Telegram.
Febr. 8:
Convoys SC 148, SC 149, SC 150 and SC 151 have been updated with Advance Sailing Telegram.
Febr. 6:
Convoys SC 144, SC 145, SC 146 and SC 147 have been updated with Advance Sailing Telegram - This also means that several more ships have been added, because the Sydney and Newfoudland sections are included.
Febr. 3:
Convoys SC 141, SC 142 and SC 143 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Febr. 1:
Have updated Convoys SC 138, SC 139 and SC 140 (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Jan. 28:
Have updated Convoys SC 134, SC 135 and SC 137 (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Jan. 26:
Convoys SC 96, SC 97 and SC 98 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Jan. 22:
Convoys SC 91, SC 92, SC 93 and SC 94 have been added (and text for all Norwegian ships sailing in recently added convoys updated accordingly).
Convoy SC 95 has been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram)
Jan. 17:
Convoys SC 86, SC 87, SC 88, SC 89 and SC 90 are now in place in the Convoys section.
Jan. 13:
Convoys SC 83 and SC 84 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Convoy SC 85 has been added.
Jan. 11:
Convoys SC 80, C 81 and SC 82 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Jan. 8:
Convoys SC 77, SC 78 and SC 79 have been updated (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
Jan. 4:
Convoys SC 63 and SC 64 are now in place.
Have also updated SC 75 and SC 76 (with Advance Sailing Telegram).
(Note also that with each new convoy added, my text for all Norwegian ships sailing in it will be updated accordingly).
Jan. 1:
Convoys SC 60, SC 61 and SC 62 have been added to the Convoys section.
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