Convoy HX 22 - warsailors.com (original) (raw)

Convoy HX 22 Cruising Order
Departed Halifax on Febr. 22-1940 and arrived Liverpool on March 9 (Arnold Hague says 35 ships).

List received from Tony Cooper, England - his source: Public Records Office, Kew.

Br=British, Gr=Greek, Fr=French, Pa=Panamanian flag

s=sunk, †=dead

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

11
Orduña
Liverpool
(Br)

21
Strategist *
steel - cotton
Liverpool
(Br)

31

41
Counsellor
general
Liverpool
s - 0 †
(Br)

51
HMS Royal Sovereign

61
Hoperidge *
lumber - metal
Falmouth
(Br)

71
Bradford City
wheat - lumber
London
(Br)

81
Humber Arm
steel - paper
London
(Br)

91
Lindenhall
maize
Hull
(Br)

12
Athelprincess
molasses
Liverpool
(Br)

22
Director
general
Liverpool
(Br)

32
San Ambrosio *
lub. oil
Manchester
(Br)

42
Norman Monarch
pig iron - cotton
Liverpool
(Br)

52

62
King Neptune
lumber
Devonport
(Br)

72
Chesapeake *
aviation gas
Le Havre
(Br)

82
Nyanza *
grain
Hull
(Br)

92
Darcoila
grain
Ipswich
(Br)

13
Laguna
general
Liverpool
(Br)

23
San Fernando
fuel oil
Liverpool
(Br)

33
Erodona *
benzine
Milford Haven/Swansea
(Br)

43
Nailsea Moor
grain
Avonmouth
(Br)

53

63
Chama
crude oil
Pauillac
(Br)

73
Anthea
grain
London
(Br)

83
Elona *
petrol
Southampton
(Br)

93
Gracefield
scrap iron
River Tees
(Br)

14
Anglo Indian
grain
Leith via Downs
(Br)

24
Aspasia Nomikou
cotton
Liverpool
(Gr)

34
Newton Moore *
scrap iron
Swansea
(Br)

44
Hopestar
grain
Avonmouth
(Br)

54

64
Yang-Tsé
horses - trucks
Brest
(Fr)

74
Hanseat *
lub. oil
Rouen
(Pa)

84
James Magee *
crude oil
Le Havre
(Am / Pa?)

94

15

25

35
Athelsultan
Liverpool
(Br)

45
Shéhérazade *
Le Havre
(Fr)

55

65
Carras
Le Havre
(Gr)

75
Reginolite
Le Havre
(Br)

85
Pagatsikos *
general
Le Havre
(Gr)

95

The ships denoted * had been scheduled for the previous convoy, HX 21, but did not sail. Note that A. Hague has not included Pagatsikos in this convoy (his listing for HX 22 is available on the page naming ships in all HX convoys).