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CONVOY HXF 17
Departed Halifax on Jan. 20-940 and arrived Dover on Febr. 1.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" agrees w/12 ships in this convoy.

My page for HXF 1 has more info on the HXF convoys

Transcribed from documents received from Roger Griffiths - His source: Public Records Office, Kew.

Crossed out ships did not sail.

Ship
Nationality
Cargo
Destination
Remarks
Westmoreland
British
food - general
London
Inversuir
"
Tanker W
Manchester
Norwegian
Tanker W
Avonmouth
Henry Desprez
French
Tanker B
Havre
Consuelo
British
steel - copper - food
Hull
Malayan Prince
"
general
London
Commodore Vessel
Delphinula
"
Tanker B
London
Torinia
"
Tanker
Manchester
Listed in HX 17
Beaverdale
"
general
London
Listed in HX 17
San Ernesto
"
Tanker W
Pauillac
Newfoundland
"
general
Liverpool
Vice Commodore
De Grasse
French
general - horses - aeroplane
Havre
Adviser
British
cotton - general
Manchester
Rhexenor
"
general - aeroplanes
Liverpool
D. L. Harper
"
Tanker B
Southampton
Listed in HX 17

Notes:
No further details are available on this convoy.

Related external link:
HX and HXF Convoys - In chronological order.

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