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CONVOY HGF 31
Departed Gibraltar on May 20-1940 and arrived Liverpool on the 29th.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 29 ships in this convoy.
| Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper - His source: Public Records Office, Kew. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | Nationality | Cargo | Destination | Remarks |
| Shaftesbury | British | – | Portland / Middlesbrough | From HG 30 |
| City of Evansville | " | general | Portland / London | From HG 30 |
| Baron Minto | " | cotton seed | Hull | – |
| Victolite | " | Tanker B | Brest f. o. | – |
| " | Tanker | La Pallice | – | |
| British Prestige | " | Tanker | Manchester | – |
| Lech | Polish | onions | Hull | – |
| City of Oxford | British | general | Liverpool | – |
| Arabian Prince | " | cotton - onions | Manchester | – |
| Norwegian | oranges - general | Liverpool | Listed in HG 31 | |
| Hatasu | British | general | Liverpool | – |
| Kana | " | general | Liverpool | – |
| Lahore | " | cotton | Manchester | – |
| " | ore | Middlesbrough | Listed in HG 31 | |
| Swedish | onions | Liverpool | Listed in HG 31 | |
| Assyrian | British | general - magnesite | Liverpool | – |
| Muneric | " | iron ore | Middlesbrough | – |
| Petrel | " | cork - wine | London | – |
| Baron Pentland | " | iron ore - esparto grass | Barrow | – |
| Dutch | general | London | To HG 31 - did not sail Listed in HGF 32 | |
| " | grain | Falmouth | To HG 31 - did not sail Listed in HGF 32 | |
| Katendrecht | " | Tanker W | Southampton | From HG 30 |
| Baron Napier | British | iron ore | Barrow | – |
| Palacio | " | potatoes - general - wine | Liverpool | – |
| Ardanbhan | " | iron ore | Middlesbrough | – |
| Tai Yang | Norwegian | general | London | – |
| Baron Graham | British | iron ore | Workington | – |
| Orao | Yugoslavian | cotton | Liverpool | – |
| Ariadne | Dutch | general | London | – |
| Saturnus | " | grain - onions | London | – |
| Cressado | British | general | Liverpool | – |
| Estrellano | " | general | Liverpool | – |
| Baarn | Dutch | general | Falmouth | – |
| Cymbula | British | Tanker B | Brest f. o. | – |
| H. M. Flagler | Panamanian | Tanker W | Brest f. o. | – |
| Aa–Al | An–Ar | As–Av | Ba | Be | Bi–Bl | Bo | Br–Bu | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | F | G | Ha | He | Hi–Hy | Hø | I | J | K |
| L | M | N | O | PQ | R | Sa–Sc | Se–Sj | Sk–Sn | So |
| Sp–St | Su–Sø | Ta–Te | Th–Ti | To | Tr–Tø | U | V | W | Ø |
