• Convoy ON-153 was the 153rd of the numbered series of ON convoys of merchant ships Outbound from the British Isles to North America. The World War II convoy...
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    Convoy ON 154 (alternatively ON(S) 154 or ONS 154) was a North Atlantic convoy of the ON convoys which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in the Second...
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  • Convoy Battles of World War II occurred when convoys of warships protected cargo ships assembled for mutual defense and were attacked by submarines, surface...
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    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...
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  • Convoy ON 67 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 67th of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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  • reached Boston on 8 August. "Convoy ON.115". Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 12 November 2013. Rohwer & Hummelchen, pp. 144, 152 & 153 "Arlette –...
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    Convoy PQ 17 was an Allied Arctic convoy during the Second World War. On 27 June 1942, the ships sailed from Hvalfjörður, Iceland, for the port of Arkhangelsk...
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  • In December, while escorting Convoy ON 153, the convoy came under attack and three ships were sunk. During this action, on 11 December, Firedrake was torpedoed...
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  • departed from Galveston, Texas on 6 November 1943 as a member of Convoy HK 153, which arrived at Key West, Florida on 10 November. She then sailed to...
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    escort to New Guinea convoys, defends them from Japanese air attacks 11–31 December Convoy ON 153 – German U-boats intercept Allied convoy, sink three merchant...
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    returning with westbound convoys. During the ship's first eastbound voyage, nine German bomber aircraft attacked its convoy off Algeria on 1 August 1944. Reuben...
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    Hague Convoy Database unless cited. Hague 2000, p. 111. Hewitt 2008, p. 44. Roskill 1957, p. 94. Hewitt 2008, p. 153. Hewitt 2008, p. 155. AHCD. "Convoy FS...
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  • 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...
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    Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart (in German). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015. "Chronological List of Japanese Merchant...
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    Auschwitz concentration camp from Mechelen transit camp in Belgium, on the twentieth convoy from the camp. In the aftermath of the attack, a number of other...
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    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...
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    1942") was a British operation during the Second World War, to escort supply convoy MW11 from the eastern Mediterranean to Malta, which took place from 11 to...
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  • allowing Soviet forces in Stalingrad to be resupplied. While escorting the convoy ON 153, the British destroyer Firedrake was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine...
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    HX 79 was an Allied convoy in the North Atlantic of the HX series, which sailed east from Halifax, Nova Scotia. The convoy took place during the Battle...
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  • ONS 18 and ON 202 were North Atlantic convoys of the ONS/ON series which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II. They were the subject of...
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    the 73rd of the numbered HG convoys Homeward bound to the British Isles from Gibraltar. The convoy departed Gibraltar on 17 September 1941 and was spotted...
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    Derry which was employed escorting Atlantic convoys. On 17 December 1942, while escorting Convoy ON 153, HMS Firedrake, the escort group commander's...
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  • ONS 20 and ON 206 were North Atlantic convoys of the ONS/ON series which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II. They were the subject of...
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    Convoy ON 166 was the 166th of the numbered ON series of merchant ship convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. Sixty-three ships departed...
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    Convoy ON 127 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 127th of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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    HMS Hilary (1940) (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Hague, Arnold. "Convoy UGF.2". HX Convoy Series. Don Kindell, Convoyweb. Retrieved 18 February 2021. Hague, Arnold. "Convoy ON.153". ON Convoy Series. Don...
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    to be convoyed for the last leg of their voyage to Liverpool. On the basis of World War I experience, SL convoys were one of four trade convoy routes...
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    164, 181 Rohwer & Hummelchen 1992 p. 153 Douglas pp. 505-507 Hague 2000 p.137 "SC convoys". Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 29 May 2011. Milner...
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    escort for Convoy ON 144 on 18 November and helped to prevent any further losses to the convoy. On 16 December, while escorting Convoy ON 153, Firedrake...
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  • SS Kielce (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    April 1944, Kielce sailed in Convoy HK 217 from Galveston to Key West, Convoy KN 308 from Key West to New York, and Convoy HX 289 from New York to Liverpool...
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