Part
3
Lawford (K514), Lawson (K516), Loring (K565), Louis (K515),
Manners (K568), Moorsom (K567), Mounsey (K569), Narbrough (K578), Pasley (K564), Redmill (K554), Retalick (K555), Riou (K557), Rowley (K560), Rupert (K561), Rutherford (K558), Seymour
(K563), Spragge (K572), Stayner (K573), Stockham (K562), Thornborough (K574), Torrington (K577), Trollope (K575), Tyler (K576),
Waldegrave (K579), Whitaker (K580)
(for more ship
information,
go
to
Naval History Homepage
and
type name in Site Search)
(Note
on Convoys)
Part
1
- Affleck (K462), Aylmer (K463), Balfour (K464),
Bayntun (K310),
Bazeley (K311), Bentinck (K314), Bentley (K465), Berry
(K312), Bickerton (K466), Blackwood (K313), Bligh (K467),
Braithwaite (K468),
Bullen
(K469), Burges (K347),
Byard (K315), Byron (K508), Calder (K349), Capel (K470), Conn (K509), Cooke (K471), Cosby (K559),
Cotton (K510),
Cranstoun (K511),
Cubitt (K512), Curzon (K513),
Dacres
(K472), Dakins (K550)
Part
2
- Deane (K551),
Domett
(K473), Drury (K316), Duckworth (K351), Duff
(K352), Ekins (K552), Essington (K353), Fitzroy (K553), Foley
(K474), Gardiner (K478),
Garlies (K475),
Goodall (K479), Goodson (K480), Gore (K481), Gould
(K476), Grindall (K477), Halsted (K556),
Hargood (K582), Holmes (K581),
Hoste
(K566), Hotham (K583),
Inglis (K570), Inman (K571), Keats (K482), Kempthorne (K483),
Kingsmill (K484)
HMS LAWFORD
No Convoy Escort
Movements Reported
HMS
LAWSON
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
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17/04/44
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20/04/44
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SC 157
|
30/04/44
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01/05/44
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21/05/44
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26/05/44
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SL 158MK
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29/05/44
|
04/06/44
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29/09/44
|
30/09/44
|
ONS 033
|
02/10/44
|
14/10/44
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20/10/44
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22/10/44
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JW 061
|
28/10/44
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28/10/44
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02/11/44
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02/11/44
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RA 061
|
06/11/44
|
09/11/44
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28/12/44
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29/12/44
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ONS 039
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30/12/44
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13/01/45
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02/01/45
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04/01/45
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OS 102KM
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04/01/45
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10/01/45
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29/12/44
|
11/01/45
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HX 329
|
12/01/45
|
12/01/45
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29/01/45
|
30/01/45
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ONS 041
|
31/01/45
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20/02/45
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11/03/45
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17/03/45
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MKS 088G
|
18/03/45
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19/03/45
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03/04/45
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unknown
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HX 348
|
unknown
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20/04/45
|
13/04/45
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unknown
|
HX 350
|
unknown
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28/04/45
|
20/04/45
|
25/04/45
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MKS 096G
|
28/04/45
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28/04/45
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HMS
LORING
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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29/09/44
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30/09/44
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ONS 033
|
02/10/44
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14/10/44
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20/10/44
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22/10/44
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JW 061
|
28/10/44
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28/10/44
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02/11/44
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02/11/44
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RA 061
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06/11/44
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09/11/44
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29/01/45
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30/01/45
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ONS 041
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31/01/45
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20/02/45
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11/03/45
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17/03/45
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MKS 088G
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18/03/45
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19/03/45
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HMS
LOUIS
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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13/01/44
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18/01/44
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HX 275
|
27/01/44
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28/01/44
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17/04/44
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20/04/44
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SC 157
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30/04/44
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01/05/44
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11/05/44
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25/05/44
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SL 157MK
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unknown
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22/05/44
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29/09/44
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30/09/44
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ONS 033
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02/10/44
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14/10/44
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20/10/44
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22/10/44
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JW 061
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28/10/44
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28/10/44
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02/11/44
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02/11/44
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RA 061
|
06/11/44
|
09/11/44
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28/12/44
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29/12/44
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ONS 039
|
30/12/44
|
13/01/45
|
02/01/45
|
04/01/45
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OS 102KM
|
04/01/45
|
10/01/45
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29/12/44
|
11/01/45
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HX 329
|
12/01/45
|
12/01/45
|
29/01/45
|
30/01/45
|
ONS 041
|
31/01/45
|
20/02/45
|
12/03/45
|
12/03/45
|
TBC 095
|
15/03/45
|
15/03/45
|
11/03/45
|
17/03/45
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MKS 088G
|
18/03/45
|
19/03/45
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HMS
MANNERS
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
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18/07/44
|
18/07/44
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KMF 033
|
28/07/44
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31/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
SNF 028
|
03/08/44
|
03/08/44
|
28/07/44
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03/08/44
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MKF 033
|
10/08/44
|
11/08/44
|
07/09/44
|
08/09/44
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ON 252
|
18/09/44
|
22/09/44
|
21/09/44
|
26/09/44
|
HX 310
|
05/10/44
|
05/10/44
|
15/10/44
|
17/10/44
|
ON 260
|
27/10/44
|
30/10/44
|
02/11/44
|
06/11/44
|
SC 160
|
17/11/44
|
17/11/44
|
28/11/44
|
29/11/44
|
ONS 037
|
14/12/44
|
21/12/44
|
14/12/44
|
19/12/44
|
HX 326
|
27/12/44
|
27/12/44
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HMS
MOORSOM
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Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
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18/01/45
|
unknown
|
HX 333
|
unknown
|
01/02/45
|
29/03/45
|
unknown
|
HX 347
|
unknown
|
14/04/45
|
17/04/44
|
20/04/44
|
SC 157
|
30/04/44
|
01/05/44
|
18/04/45
|
unknown
|
HX 351
|
unknown
|
03/05/45
|
09/05/45
|
unknown
|
HX 355
|
unknown
|
25/05/45
|
16/05/45
|
27/05/45
|
SC 176
|
29/05/45
|
29/05/45
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HMS
MOUNSEY
|
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|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
|
17/04/44
|
20/04/44
|
SC 157
|
30/04/44
|
01/05/44
|
29/09/44
|
30/09/44
|
ONS 033
|
02/10/44
|
14/10/44
|
20/10/44
|
22/10/44
|
JW 061
|
28/10/44
|
28/10/44
|
02/11/44
|
02/11/44
|
RA 061
|
02/11/44
|
09/11/44
|
03/04/45
|
unknown
|
HX 348
|
unknown
|
20/04/45
|
13/04/45
|
unknown
|
HX 350
|
unknown
|
28/04/45
|
30/04/45
|
06/05/45
|
MKS 098G
|
08/05/45
|
08/05/45
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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HMS
PASLEY
|
|
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|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/03/44
|
30/03/44
|
DS 051
|
01/04/44
|
01/04/44
|
01/04/44
|
01/04/44
|
SD 051
|
03/04/44
|
03/04/44
|
19/06/44
|
19/06/44
|
NSF 025
|
22/06/44
|
22/06/44
|
24/06/44
|
24/06/44
|
SNF 025
|
27/06/44
|
27/06/44
|
21/06/44
|
27/06/44
|
MKF 032
|
04/07/44
|
04/07/44
|
18/07/44
|
18/07/44
|
KMF 033
|
28/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
SNF 028
|
03/08/44
|
03/08/44
|
28/07/44
|
03/08/44
|
MKF 033
|
10/08/44
|
11/08/44
|
03/09/44
|
07/09/44
|
MKF 034
|
14/09/44
|
14/09/44
|
01/10/44
|
01/10/44
|
KMF 035
|
08/10/44
|
11/10/44
|
10/10/44
|
14/10/44
|
MKF 035
|
21/10/44
|
21/10/44
|
25/10/44
|
08/11/44
|
HX 316
|
09/11/44
|
10/11/44
|
18/01/45
|
unknown
|
HX 333
|
unknown
|
01/02/45
|
28/02/45
|
unknown
|
HX 341
|
unknown
|
15/03/45
|
04/03/45
|
unknown
|
HX 342
|
unknown
|
19/03/45
|
06/03/45
|
11/03/45
|
MKF 040
|
12/03/45
|
12/03/45
|
21/04/45
|
21/04/45
|
ONS 048
|
23/04/45
|
04/05/45
|
12/05/45
|
12/05/45
|
JW 067
|
20/05/45
|
20/05/45
|
23/05/45
|
23/05/45
|
RA 067
|
30/05/45
|
30/05/45
|
|
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|
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|
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|
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HMS
REDMILL
|
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|
|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
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|
|
|
03/03/44
|
03/03/44
|
KMF 029A
|
05/03/44
|
17/03/44
|
27/04/44
|
27/04/44
|
CW 265
|
28/04/44
|
28/04/44
|
28/04/44
|
28/04/44
|
CE 263
|
29/04/44
|
29/04/44
|
02/08/44
|
02/08/44
|
ETM 053
|
03/08/44
|
03/08/44
|
04/08/44
|
04/08/44
|
FTM 058
|
05/08/44
|
05/08/44
|
13/08/44
|
13/08/44
|
ETM 060
|
14/08/44
|
14/08/44
|
19/08/44
|
19/08/44
|
ETM 063
|
20/08/44
|
20/08/44
|
25/08/44
|
25/08/44
|
ETM 066
|
26/08/44
|
26/08/44
|
27/08/44
|
27/08/44
|
FTM 075
|
28/08/44
|
28/08/44
|
31/08/44
|
31/08/44
|
ETM 069
|
01/09/44
|
01/09/44
|
02/09/44
|
02/09/44
|
FTM 078
|
03/09/44
|
03/09/44
|
20/10/44
|
22/10/44
|
JW 061
|
28/10/44
|
28/10/44
|
02/11/44
|
02/11/44
|
RA 061
|
07/11/44
|
09/11/44
|
03/01/45
|
15/01/45
|
HX 330
|
16/01/45
|
17/01/45
|
13/01/45
|
27/01/45
|
HX 332
|
30/01/45
|
28/01/45
|
06/03/45
|
06/03/45
|
MKF 040
|
12/03/45
|
12/03/45
|
07/03/45
|
20/03/45
|
SC 169
|
20/03/45
|
21/03/45
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HMS
ROWLEY
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/04/44
|
17/04/44
|
WP 508
|
18/04/44
|
18/04/44
|
15/08/44
|
15/08/44
|
ETM 061
|
16/08/44
|
16/08/44
|
11/11/44
|
14/11/44
|
RA 061A
|
16/11/44
|
17/11/44
|
17/11/44
|
02/12/44
|
SC 161
|
03/12/44
|
04/12/44
|
02/12/44
|
03/12/44
|
SC 162
|
05/12/44
|
17/12/44
|
16/01/45
|
28/01/45
|
SC 165
|
28/01/45
|
31/01/45
|
07/04/45
|
07/04/45
|
TBC 121
|
10/04/45
|
10/04/45
|
12/05/45
|
12/05/45
|
ON 302
|
12/05/45
|
27/05/45
|
03/05/45
|
15/05/45
|
HX 354
|
18/05/45
|
18/05/45
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HMS
RUPERT
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/05/44
|
20/05/44
|
WP 525
|
21/05/44
|
22/05/44
|
24/05/44
|
24/05/44
|
WP 527
|
25/05/44
|
26/05/44
|
26/05/44
|
26/05/44
|
WP 528
|
27/05/44
|
28/05/44
|
04/09/44
|
04/09/44
|
ETM 071
|
05/09/44
|
05/09/44
|
16/09/44
|
16/09/44
|
EPM 065A
|
16/09/44
|
16/09/44
|
20/10/44
|
22/10/44
|
JW 061
|
28/10/44
|
28/10/44
|
02/11/44
|
02/11/44
|
RA 061
|
07/11/44
|
09/11/44
|
03/01/45
|
15/01/45
|
HX 330
|
16/01/45
|
17/01/45
|
12/02/45
|
unknown
|
HX 338
|
unknown
|
27/02/45
|
18/02/45
|
18/02/45
|
KMF 040
|
24/02/45
|
24/02/45
|
07/03/45
|
20/03/45
|
SC 169
|
20/03/45
|
21/03/45
|
02/05/45
|
03/05/45
|
ONS 049
|
04/05/45
|
18/05/45
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HMS
RUTHERFORD
click for ship history
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date convoy sailed
|
Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/03/44
|
11/03/44
|
HX 282
|
20/03/44
|
22/03/44
|
19/04/44
|
19/04/44
|
CW 263
|
20/04/44
|
20/04/44
|
21/04/44
|
21/04/44
|
CE 261
|
22/04/44
|
22/04/44
|
31/07/44
|
31/07/44
|
ETC 054
|
01/08/44
|
01/08/44
|
02/08/44
|
02/08/44
|
FTC 055
|
03/08/44
|
03/08/44
|
05/08/44
|
05/08/44
|
ETM 056
|
06/08/44
|
06/08/44
|
07/08/44
|
07/08/44
|
FTM 061
|
08/08/44
|
08/08/44
|
10/08/44
|
10/08/44
|
ETM 059
|
11/08/44
|
11/08/44
|
12/08/44
|
12/08/44
|
FTM 066
|
13/08/44
|
13/08/44
|
15/08/44
|
15/08/44
|
ETM 061
|
15/08/44
|
16/08/44
|
19/08/44
|
19/08/44
|
ETM 063
|
20/08/44
|
20/08/44
|
21/08/44
|
21/08/44
|
FTM 072
|
22/08/44
|
22/08/44
|
25/08/44
|
25/08/44
|
ETM 066
|
26/08/44
|
26/08/44
|
06/09/44
|
06/09/44
|
ETM 072
|
07/09/44
|
07/09/44
|
08/09/44
|
08/09/44
|
FTM 001A
|
09/09/44
|
09/09/44
|
29/11/44
|
29/11/44
|
ON 269
|
01/12/44
|
15/12/44
|
19/11/44
|
04/12/44
|
HX 321
|
05/12/44
|
05/12/44
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
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HMS
SEYMOUR
|
|
|
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|
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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20/04/44
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21/04/44
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WP 510
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22/04/44
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22/04/44
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06/06/44
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06/06/44
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ETP 001
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07/06/44
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07/06/44
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04/08/44
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04/08/44
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ETM 055
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05/08/44
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05/08/44
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HMS
SPRAGGE
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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24/04/44
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25/04/44
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WP 512
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26/04/44
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26/04/44
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28/04/44
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28/04/44
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WP 514
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30/04/44
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30/04/44
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28/05/44
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28/05/44
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WP 529
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30/05/44
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30/05/44
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17/03/45
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17/03/45
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VWP 097
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18/03/45
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18/03/45
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22/03/45
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22/03/45
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VWP 102
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23/03/45
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23/03/45
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HMS
STAYNER
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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18/04/44
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19/04/44
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WP 509
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20/04/44
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20/04/44
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11/09/44
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11/09/44
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ETM 074
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12/09/44
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12/09/44
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HMS
STOCKHAM
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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24/04/44
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25/04/44
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WP 512
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26/04/44
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26/04/44
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28/04/44
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28/04/44
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WP 514
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30/04/44
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30/04/44
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20/05/44
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20/05/44
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WP 525
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21/05/44
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22/05/44
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24/05/44
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24/05/44
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WP 527
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25/05/44
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26/05/44
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26/05/44
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26/05/44
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WP 528
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27/05/44
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28/05/44
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10/07/44
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10/07/44
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ECM 027
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11/07/44
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11/07/44
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14/03/45
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unknown
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HX 344
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unknown
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28/03/45
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24/03/45
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unknown
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HX 346
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unknown
|
07/04/45
|
23/04/45
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unknown
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HX 352
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unknown
|
08/05/45
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29/04/45
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unknown
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HX 353
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unknown
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15/05/45
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HMS
THORNBOROUGH
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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25/07/44
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26/07/44
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ETC 048
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26/07/44
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26/07/44
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16/09/44
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16/09/44
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ETM 076
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17/09/44
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17/09/44
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18/09/44
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18/09/44
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FTM 005A
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19/09/44
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19/09/44
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HMS
TORRINGTON
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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05/04/44
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09/04/44
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HX 286
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20/04/44
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20/04/44
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HMS
TYLER
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
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Convoy
No.
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Left
convoy
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Date convoy arrived
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06/06/44
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06/06/44
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ETP 001
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07/06/44
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07/06/44
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06/11/44
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06/11/44
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KMF 036
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17/11/44
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19/11/44
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16/11/44
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19/11/44
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MKF 036
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30/11/44
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30/11/44
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16/12/44
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16/12/44
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KMF 037
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21/12/44
|
21/12/44
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01/01/45
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01/01/45
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MKF 037
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06/01/45
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06/01/45
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23/01/45
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unknown
|
HX 334
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unknown
|
06/02/45
|
18/02/45
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unknown
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HX 339
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unknown
|
03/03/45
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21/03/45
|
21/03/45
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BTC 104
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24/03/45
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24/03/45
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21/03/45
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21/03/45
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TBC 104
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22/03/45
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24/03/45
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23/03/45
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23/03/45
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TBC 106
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26/03/45
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26/03/45
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HMS
WALDEGRAVE
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
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28/05/44
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28/05/44
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WP 529
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30/05/44
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30/05/44
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06/09/44
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07/09/44
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FBC 075
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07/09/44
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08/09/44
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06/09/44
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07/09/44
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EBC 095
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08/09/44
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08/09/44
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17/09/44
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17/09/44
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EPM 066S
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17/09/44
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17/09/44
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25/03/45
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25/03/45
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VWP 105
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26/03/45
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26/03/45
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01/05/45
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01/05/45
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VWP 142
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02/05/45
|
02/05/45
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03/05/45
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03/05/45
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VWP 144
|
04/05/45
|
04/05/45
|
11/05/45
|
11/05/45
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VWP 152
|
12/05/45
|
12/05/45
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HMS
WHITTAKER
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Date convoy sailed
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Joined
convoy as escort
|
Convoy
No.
|
Left
convoy
|
Date convoy arrived
|
|
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22/04/44
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23/04/44
|
WP 511
|
24/04/44
|
24/04/44
|
24/08/44
|
24/08/44
|
EPM 043
|
24/08/44
|
24/08/44
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(Note
on Convoys)