Departed from NYC on 22 January 1944. |
Arrived Liverpool on 7 February 1944. |
Hague's records contain 76 merchants and 24 escorts (73 ships TDS) |
Vessel
|
Pdt.
|
Tons
|
Built
|
Cargo
|
Notes
|
ABNER DOUBLEDAY (US)
|
126
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GENERAL, GRAIN, EXPL EX HALIFAX
|
|
ABRAHAM CLARK (US)
|
111
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GENERAL
|
|
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (Nor)
|
71
|
5,740
|
1929
|
GENERAL, EXPL, A/C
|
|
AGWISTAR (US)
|
124
|
4,661
|
1919
|
GENERAL
|
RETURNED
|
ALCOA LEADER (US)
|
46
|
5,041
|
1919
|
GENERAL, LUMBER EX HALIFAX
|
|
AMASTRA (Br)
|
63
|
8,031
|
1935
|
USN FUEL
|
MAC SHIP
|
AQUAMARINE
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 06/02 - 07/02
|
ASSINIBOINE
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 28/01 - 06/02
|
BATTLEFORD
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 24/01 - 25/01
|
BEAVERHILL (Br)
|
33
|
10,041
|
1928
|
GRAIN, GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX
|
|
BELVA LOCKWOOD (US)
|
121
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
|
BENJAMIN LUNDY (US)
|
96
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, EXPL, STORES EX HALIFAX
|
|
BRITISH DILIGENCE (Br)
|
44
|
8,408
|
1937
|
PETROL
|
|
CAESAR RODNEY (US)
|
21
|
7,191
|
1942
|
GENERAL
|
|
COPTIC (Br)
|
43
|
10,629
|
1928
|
FRIG, GENERAL
|
|
DAN BEARD (US)
|
12
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
DAVID F HOUSTON (US)
|
135
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
RETURNED
|
DONACILLA (Br)
|
73
|
8,113
|
1939
|
LUB OIL
|
|
EDWARD KAVANAGH (US)
|
101
|
7,176
|
1944
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
RETURNED AFTER COLLISION EMPIRE MANOR
|
EDWARD P ALEXANDER (US)
|
|
7,201
|
1943
|
GENERAL EXPL EX ST JOHNS NF
|
fitted with AND
|
EL ALETO (Br)
|
52
|
7,203
|
1927
|
FFO
|
ESCORT OILER, 60 SPARE DCs
|
EL MUNDO (Pan)
|
93
|
6,035
|
1910
|
GENERAL
|
|
ELIHU ROOT (US)
|
36
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GRAIN, GENERAL EX HALIFAX
|
|
ELK ISLAND PARK (Br)
|
116
|
7,136
|
1943
|
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX
|
fitted with AND
|
ELMER A SPERRY (US)
|
85
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GRAIN, GENERAL, EXPL
|
|
EMPIRE MACANDREW (Br)
|
65
|
7,952
|
1943
|
GRAIN
|
MAC SHIP
|
EMPIRE MANOR (Br)
|
91
|
7,017
|
1943
|
FRIG, GENERAL INCL GOLD
|
COLLISION WITH ED KAVANAGH 27.1
|
FINDHORN
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
FORESTER
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
FORT BRUNSWICK (Br)
|
26
|
7,141
|
1944
|
GRAIN, STORES, AFVs EX HALIFAX
|
fitted with AND
|
FORT SALEESH (Br)
|
76
|
7,168
|
1943
|
GENERAL, LUMBER
|
|
FREDERIC REMINGTON (US)
|
122
|
7,181
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
|
FREDERICTON
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
GEORGE DURANT (US)
|
16
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GRAIN, GENERAL EX HALIFAX
|
fitted with AND
|
GEORGE WHITEFIELD (US)
|
115
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
fitted with AND
|
GEORGE WYTHE (US)
|
136
|
7,191
|
1942
|
GENERAL EX HALIFAX
|
|
GODAFOSS (Ice)
|
15
|
1,542
|
1921
|
GENERAL
|
|
HALIFAX
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
HARRY PERCY (US)
|
14
|
7,244
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
fitted with AND
|
J D ROSS (US)
|
95
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
|
JESSE APPLEGATE (US)
|
92
|
7,176
|
1942
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
|
JOHN A DONALD (US)
|
35
|
7,176
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
fitted with AND
|
JOHN F APPLEBY (US)
|
134
|
7,181
|
1942
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
JOHN F STEFFEN (US)
|
22
|
7,176
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
|
JOHN GORRIE (US)
|
104
|
7,176
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL, A/C
|
|
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA (US)
|
131
|
7,225
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
JOHN RUTLEDGE (US)
|
51
|
7,181
|
1942
|
|
|
JOHN S MOSBY (US)
|
132
|
7,225
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS (US)
|
24
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
|
JOHN W GATES (US)
|
84
|
7,244
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
fitted with AND
|
JOSHUA W ALEXANDER (US)
|
86
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX
|
fitted with AND
|
KANSAN (US)
|
13
|
4,870
|
1918
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
KARAMEA (Br)
|
32
|
10,530
|
1928
|
FRIG
|
|
KENOGAMI
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 22/01 - 27/01
|
KENORA
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 22/01 - 26/01
|
LAURENT MEEUS (Bel)
|
103
|
6,429
|
1930
|
PARAFFIN, PETROL
|
|
LORD DELAWARE (US)
|
41
|
7,200
|
1942
|
GENERAL
|
|
LOSSIE
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
LOUIS D BRANDEIS (US)
|
42
|
7,200
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
RETURNED
|
LUCIEN B MAXWELL (US)
|
|
7,244
|
1943
|
SUGAR, GENERAL, A/C EX ST JOHNS
|
fitted with AND
|
MARINA RASKOVA (US)
|
114
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C, ALCOHOL
|
|
MARIT II (Nor)
|
94
|
7,417
|
1922
|
FUEL OIL
|
|
MARTIN VAN BUREN (US)
|
34
|
7,176
|
1943
|
EXPL, GENERAL, A/C
|
fitted with AND
|
MATTHEW T GOLDSBORO (US)
|
25
|
7,177
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
MEDINA (US)
|
75
|
5,426
|
1914
|
PETROL, STEEL, GENERAL
|
|
MINNESOTAN (US)
|
|
5,202
|
1912
|
GENERAL, MACHY, MT EX ST JOHNS
|
|
MOLDA (Nor)
|
54
|
5,137
|
1937
|
EXPL, GENERAL, A/C
|
|
MONTEVIDEO (Nor)
|
45
|
4,639
|
1928
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
|
NATHANIEL BACON (US)
|
123
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
NICANIA (Br)
|
74
|
8,179
|
1942
|
PETROL
|
fitted with AND
|
PACIFIC EXPORTER (Br)
|
112
|
6,734
|
1928
|
GRAIN, GENERAL EX HALIFAX
|
|
PAN SCANDIA (Nor)
|
53
|
9,816
|
1931
|
GAS OIL, A/C
|
ESCORT OILER
|
PHILIP F THOMAS (US)
|
31
|
7,176
|
1943
|
GENERAL, STEEL
|
|
PORT ALMA (Br)
|
81
|
8,400
|
1928
|
FRIG, GENERAL
|
|
POSTILLION
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
RETALLICK
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
ROBERT FULTON (US)
|
55
|
7,176
|
1941
|
GENERAL A/C
|
|
ROBERT M LA FOLLETTE (US)
|
133
|
7,191
|
1943
|
GENERAL, A/C
|
|
ROBIN TUXFORD (US)
|
61
|
7,101
|
1941
|
GENERAL
|
|
ROTHER
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
ROYALIST
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN (US)
|
82
|
7,194
|
1943
|
GENERAL
|
RETURNED
|
SHEDIAC
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 22/01 - 27/01
|
SKARAAS (Nor)
|
72
|
9,826
|
1936
|
PETROL, OIL
|
ESCORT OILER
|
SKIENSFJORD (Nor)
|
102
|
5,922
|
1922
|
EXPL, GENERAL
|
|
SOUTHERN SPRAY
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 06/02 - 07/02
|
SPEY
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
ST LAURENT
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 27/01 - 06/02
|
STEPHEN F AUSTIN (US)
|
113
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GENERAL
|
|
THE PAS
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 24/01 - 25/01
|
THOMAS HARTLEY (US)
|
23
|
7,176
|
1942
|
GENERAL
|
|
THOMAS WOLFE (US)
|
125
|
7,198
|
1943
|
GENERAL, EXPL
|
|
TILAPA (Br)
|
11
|
5,392
|
1928
|
METAL, MEAT EX HALIFAX
|
|
TONGARIRO (Br)
|
56
|
8,720
|
1925
|
GENERAL, MEAT EX HALIFAX
|
|
TUNGSHA (Nor)
|
57
|
5,506
|
1924
|
GENERAL EX HALIFAX
|
RETURNED
|
VOCO (Br)
|
83
|
5,090
|
1925
|
LUB OIL
|
60 DCs
|
WALLACEBURG
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 24/01 - 28/01
|
WEAR
|
|
|
|
|
ESCORT 03/02 - 05/02
|
WILLIAM CROMPTON (US)
|
105
|
7,218
|
1943
|
DIESO
|
|
WILLIAM N PENDLETON (US)
|
106
|
7,244
|
1943
|
GENERAL, EXPL EX HALIFAX
|
|
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.276: |
WLE W8 SOE SHEDIAC, HX LOCAL SOE BATTLEFORD, OCEAN C1 DOE ASSINIBOINE, SUPPORT 10EG SOE SPEY, UK LOCAL SOUTHERN SPRAY, AQUAMARINE |
ROYALIST IN SUPPORT 3/4.2.44 |
WALLACEBURG RELIEVED SHEDIAC AS SOE ON JOINING. POSTILLION (ADDL FOR PASSAGE) REFUELED AT HORTA. RETALLICK ALSO ADDL FOR PASSAGE |
COMMODORE: Capt J O DUNN RD RNR IN ABRAHAM LINCOLN |
VICE COMMODORE: SHIP'S MASTER IN KARAMEA |