Convoy HG 53 was the 53rd of the numbered series of World War II HG convoys of Homeward bound merchant ships from Gibraltar to Liverpool. Convoy HG 53...

Convoy HG 76 (19 to 23 December 1941) was an Allied convoy of the HG (Homeward from Gibraltar) series, during the Second World War. It was notable for...

Convoy HG 73 (17 September – 1 October 1941) was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 73rd of the numbered HG convoys...

Operation Torch, HG convoys were replaced by MK convoys returning mostly empty ships from the Mediterranean to the United Kingdom. KM and MK convoys ended in...

HG 70 was an Allied convoy of the HG (Homeward from Gibraltar) series during World War II. It was attacked by a pack of ten U-boats, without success. All...

HG 84 was an Allied convoy of the HG (Homeward from Gibraltar) series during the Second World War. Following the U-boat Arm's defeat whilst attacking Convoy...

Fleets, 1939. London: Chatham Publishing. p. 484. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "Convoy HG 53". www.warsailors.com. Retrieved 9 February 2022. "D/S Ciss". Warsailors...

Convoy Battles of World War II occurred when convoys of warships protected cargo ships assembled for mutual defense and were attacked by submarines, surface...

the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper and U-37, attacked the British convoy HG 53. The convoy lost 967-ton Norwegian freighter Tejo and British freighters Jura...

1941 to patrol off the coast of Portugal. On 8 February she spotted Convoy HG-53. The next day, U-37 sank two British ships, Courland and Estrellano....

operate closer to Gibraltar, where U-boat and Luftwaffe units had attacked convoy HG 53. On 11 February, Admiral Hipper encountered and sank the straggling 1...

intercept an Allied convoy, disabling a merchant ship 8–11 February Convoy HG 53 – 9 ships sunk and 1 German Fw 200 Condor shot down 25–28 February Operation...

251. To the south, heading to the United Kingdom from Gibraltar, was Convoy HG 47. Ranged against them was a wolfpack of seven U-boats and reinforced...

Admiral Hipper was involved in attacks on two convoys: on 11 February it sank a straggler from Convoy HG 53 which was scattered after attacks by U-37 and...

January, sank seven ships from HG 50 and SL 61. On 8 February, U-35 found convoy HG 53. The U-boat reported its presence to Fliegerführer Atlantik. I./KG 40...

HX convoys from North America, HG convoys from the Mediterranean, and a short-lived series of HN convoys from Norway. Eight ships sailed as convoy SL...

formed into convoys for protection against German submarine attack. In March 1943 convoys HX 229 and SC 122 were the focus of the largest convoy battle of...

HX convoys were transatlantic convoys in the North Atlantic during the First World War and in the Battle of the Atlantic in the Second World War. HX convoys...

Convoy ON 92 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 92nd of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...

UK, sailing with Convoy HG-26F from Gibraltar to Liverpool. In June Somersby again brought iron ore to the UK, sailing with Convoy HG-33F from Gibraltar...

command of Kapitänleutnant (Captain Lieutenant) Nicolai Clausen, spotted convoy HG 53, 19 merchant ships escorted by HMS Velox and Deptford, heading for Liverpool...

Sloop Division, and carrying out convoy escort in the Atlantic. On 9–10 February 1941, Deptford was escorting Convoy HG 53 from Gibraltar to Britain when...

series of major convoy battles, first around convoys Convoy HX 228, Convoy SC 121, and Convoy UGS 6; then followed the battle for Convoy HX 229/Concoy SC...

Mediterranean to Allied traffic had led to the Allied convoy system in this area being re-organized. The previous OG/HG series to Gibraltar had been discontinued...

Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 15 October 2013. "Convoy HG.73". Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 6 November 2013. Jordan 2006, p. 502....

Operation SN42. Viscount then went back to convoy operations, and she was part of the escort of Convoy HG 47 – bound from Gibraltar to the United Kingdom...

of Ireland by a submarine while escorting Convoy HG 47. December 11, 1940 U-96 sinks three ships from convoy HX 92. December 27, 1940 Italian submarine...

ONS 5 was the 5th of the numbered ONS series of Slow trade convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. The North Atlantic battle surrounding...

Convoy SC 121 was the 121st of the numbered series of World War II Slow Convoys of merchant ships from Sydney, Cape Breton Island to Liverpool. The ships...

The UG convoys were a series of east-bound trans-Atlantic convoys from the United States to Gibraltar carrying food, ammunition, and military hardware...