Convoy HG 58 - warsailors.com (original) (raw)

CONVOY HG 58 Departed Gibraltar on Apr. 3-1941 and arrived Liverpool on the 21st.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" agrees w/24 ships in the convoy.

Notes:
Commodore Baxter, R.N.R. was in Avoceta, Vice Commodore in Glen Head.
Commodore, Bristol Channel - Baron Kelvin.

Commodore's notes are not available.

Misc. reports are available on Page 2

Escorts:
Ocean: HMS Egret (S.O.) and Arctic Ranger.
Local: HMS Fleur de Lys, Coreopsis, Azalea.
Also mentioned, HMS Asphodel, and a Dutch submarine (O 21), as well as HMS Verity and HMS Chelsea (see report on Page 2).

Related external links:
HG (& SL) Convoys - In chronological order.

SL Convoys - SL 68 is included, and Dutch Djambi is listed.

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