Convoy SC 166 - warsailors.com (original) (raw)

CONVOY SC 166 Departed Halifax on Jan. 31-1945 and arrived Liverpool on Febr. 13.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" gives 26 ships in this convoy.

Notes:
Commodore was in Empire Balfour.

The Rescue Vessel Rathlin was on her 22nd voyage as such, having started this voyage from Clyde on Jan. 8-1945 with the westbound Convoy ON 277 - to Halifax Jan. 21, then returned to Clyde with Convoy SC 166, Jan. 31-Febr. 13. Her previous voyage had been with Convoy JW 62 / RA 62. ("Convoy Rescue Ships 1940-1945", Arnold Hague).

Related external links:
Eastbound convoys 1944 & 1945 - This shows all the other eastbound convoys sailing in 1944 and 1945 in chronological order.

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