Johns, RN) and the escort destroyers HMS Badsworth (Lt. I'Anson, RN), HNoMS Newport (?), HMS Rockingham (Lt.Cdr. Brown, DSC and Bar, RN), HMS Javelin (Cdr. Stevens, DSO, DSC, RN), HMS Lookout (Lt.Cdr. Harvey, RN), destroyers HMS Pakenham (Capt. Borrett, OBE, RN), armed merchant cruiser HMS Alcantara (A/Capt.(Retd.) J.D. Talbot, DSO, RN), heavy cruiser HMS Shropshire (Capt. On assembly the convoy was being escorted by the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (Capt. Welchman, RN) were also part of the convoy. HMS Keren (British, 9890 GRT, built 1930, Lt.Cdr. Warne, RN) and the landing ships HMS Karanja (British, 9891 GRT, built 1931, Cdr.(Retd.) C. The submarine depot ship HMS Adamant (Capt. Windsor Castle (British, 19141 GRT, built 1922). Winchester Castle (British, 19141 GRT, built 1922) and Rembrandt (British, 5559 GRT, built 1941), Port Wyndham (British, 11005 GRT, built 1935), Nieuw Holland (Dutch, 11066 GRT, built 1927), Leopoldville (Belgian, 11509 GRT, built 1929), Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (Dutch, 19429 GRT, built 1930), It was made up of the following (troop) transports Abosso (British, 11330 GRT, built 1935),Īlmanzora (British, 15551 GRT, built 1914),Īrundel Castle (British, 19118 GRT, built 1921),Ĭameronia (British, 16297 GRT, built 1920),Ĭity of Edinburgh (British, 8036 GRT, built 1938),Ĭity of Lincoln (British, 8039 GRT, built 1938),Ĭlan MacDonald (British, 9653 GRT, built 1939),ĭominion Monarch (British, 27155 GRT, built 1939),ĭuchess of Athol (British, 20119 GRT, built 1928),ĭunedin Star (British, 11168 GRT, built 1936),Įmpress of Russia (British, 16810 GRT, built 1913),įranconia (British, 20175 GRT, built 1923), This convoy was assembled off Oversay on 24 March 1942. Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page. You can help improve our commands sectionĬlick here to Submit events/comments/updates for this vessel. Please note that we're still working on this sectionĪnd that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
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