Greenland Convoys


Survivors from USAT Chatham (SG-6)

Code Departure = D
Arrival = A		 Date Port Ships Escort Notes
SG 1 D
A
30-5-42 		 Sydney NS
 BW1 		 USAT Dorchester
SS Alcoa Pilot		 -  ?
GS 1 D
A		 6-7-42
11-7-42		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Montrose
USS Aquila (AK-47)
USS Laramie (AO-16)		 -  Montrose wrecked 60.57N 45.40W
SG 2 D
A
21-6-42 		 Sydney NS
 BW1 		 USAT Fairfax
USAT Chatham		 Mojave (WPG 47)
Modoc (WPG 46)		 ? 
GS 2 D
A		 16-7-42
21-7-42		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Alcedo
USAT Fairfax		 -  - 
SG 3 D
A		 27-7-42
?-?-42		 Sydney NS
Skovfjord		 SS Askepot Mohawk (WPG 78)
Tampa (WPG 48)
Modoc (WPG 46)  		- 
GS 3 D
A		 26-7-42
31-7-42		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Azra
SS Pillory		 -  - 
SG 4 D
A
A		 5-8-42
13-8-42
30-8-42		 Sydney NS
Skovfjord
BW1		 SS Lutz
+4		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
SC-527
SC-528
+ 2 escorts		 -
GS 4 D
A		 5-8-42
11-8-42		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Crositan
SS Northern Sword		 - -
SG 5 D
A		 - - - - -
GS 5 A
D		 16-8-42
22-8-42		 BW1
Sydney NS		 SS Ann Skakel
SS Bencas
SS City of Dallas
SS Flylingdale
SS Green Mountain		 Mohawk (WPG 78)
Mojave (WPG 47)
Algonquin (WPG 75)		 -
SG 6 D - Group I 25-8-42 Sydney NS USAT Chatham Mojave (WPG 47) USAT Chatham
 Torp. Belle Isle 27-8-42
SG 6 D - Group II

A - Group II		 ?

6-9-42		 Sydney NS

Greenland		 USS Laramie
SS Biscaya
SS Arlyn
SS Alcoa Guard
SS Harjurand		 Mohawk (WPG 78)
Algonqiun (WPG 75)		 USS Laramie
 Torp. Belle Isle 27-8-42
 returned Sydney NS

SS Arlyn
 Torp. Belle Isle 27-8-42
GS 6 D
A		 25-8-42
1-9-42		 BW1
Sydney NS		 SS Aristides
SS Askepot
SS Norlago		 -
 		 -
SG 7 - - - - - -
GS 7 D
A		 5-9-42
12-9-42		 Greenland
St. Johns		 SS Darien (?)
SS M. Moran		 Tahoma (WPG 80) -
SG 8 D
A		 17-9-42
3-10-42		 Sydney NS
Skovfjord		 3
USS Rapidan (AO-18)		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Mojave (WPG 47)
Mohawk (WPG 78)		 -
GS 8 D
A		 17-9-42
24-9-42		 Ivigtut
Sydney NS		 SS Biscaya
USAT Fairfax
USS Salina (AO-19)		 - -
SG 9 D
A		 27-9-42
3-10-42		 Sydney NS
Ivigtut		 SS Brush - -
GS 9 D
A		 25-9-42
2-10-42		 Kungnat Bay
Sydney NS		 USS Pegasus (AK-48) Tahoma (WPG 80) -
GS 9A D
A		 7-10-42
15-10-42		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Halma
SS Iris		 - SS Halma
towed by SS Iris
SG 10 D
A		 8-10-42
15-10-42		 Sydney NS
Kungnat Bay		 9 Tahoma (WPG 80)  -
GS 10 D
A		 7-10-42
15-10-42		 Kungnat Bay
Sydney NS		 SS Azra
SS Ellenor
SS Lake Traverse		 Tahoma (WPG 80)  
SG 11 -  - - - - -
GS 11 D
A		 19-10-42
24-10-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS Alcoa Pilot
SS Brush
SS Havmøy
SS Oneida		 Comanche (WPG 76)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Mojave (WPG 47)		 SS Alcoa Pilot to Botwood
SG 12  D
A		 4-11-42
11-11-42		 St. Johns
BW1		 USAT Dorchester
USAT Fairfax
Eastern Guide
SS Tintagle
SS Aristides		 Comanche (WPG 76)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Sandpiper (AVP 9)		  -
GS 12 D
A		 31-10-42
7-11-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS American Fischer
SS Aragon
SS Askepot
SS American Trader
SS Bencas
SS Ellenor
SS Hilton
SS Point San Pedro
USS Rapidan (AO-18)		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Escanaba (WPG 77)
+ 3 escorts		 SS American Trader & SS Askepot to Botwood
SG 13 D
A		 14-11-42
23-11-42		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		  - Tahoma (WPG 80)
Escanaba (WPG 77)		  -
GS 13 D
A
A		 13-11-42
19-11-42
20-11-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns
Argentia 		 SS Acedo
SS Askot
SS Darien
SS Denny
SS Harjurand
SS Julius Thomsen
SS Lutz
SS Pillory
SS Rocha
USAT Nevada		 Comanche (WPG 76)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
USS Bear		 -
SG 14  D
A		 2-12-42
6-12-42		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
Algonquin (WPG 75)		 -
GS 14 D
A
A		 25-11-42
29-11-42
30-11-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns
Argentia		 SS Alcoa Trader
SS Maiden Creek
SS W.H.Ferguson
USAT Fairfax		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Escanaba (WPG 77)		 -
SG 15 D
A		 12-12-42
19-12-42		 St Johns
Kungnat Bay		 Belle Isle
SS Brush
3		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
+ 3 escorts		 -
GS 15 D
A		 9-12-42
14-12-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS Alcoa Guard
SS Aristides
SS Maltran
SS Margaret Lykes
USS Kaweah (AO-15)		 Mohawk (WPG 78) -
SG 16 D
A		 23-12-42
28-12-42		 St. Johns
Skovfjord		 SS Aragon Mohawk (WPG 78) -? -
GS 16 D
A		 21-12-42
27-12-42		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS Alcoa Scout
SS Belle Isle
SS Biscaya
SS Eastern Guide
SS Granville
USAT Dorchester		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Tampa (WPG 48)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
Northland (WPG 49)		 -
SG 17 - - - - - -
GS 17 D
A		 30-12-42
5-1-1943		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS Norlago Mohawk (WPG 78) -
SG 18 D
A		 18-1-43
24-1-43		 St. Johns
BW1		 - Mohawk (WPG 78) -
GS 18 D
A		 14-1-43
19-1-43		 Kungnat Bay
St.Johns		 SS Gudvor
USS Laramie (AO-16)		 Mohawk (WPG 78)
Tampa (WPG 48)
Storis (WPG 38)		 -
SG 19 D
A 		 29-1-43
04-2-43		 St. Johns
BW1		 USAT Dorchester
SS Biscaya
SS Lutz		 Comanche (WPG 76)
Escanaba (WPG 77)
Tampa (WPG 48)		 USAT Dorchester
 Torp. 3-2-43 by U223 
GS 19 D
D
A		 25-1-43
27-1-43
2-2-43		 Ivigtut
Greenland
St.Johns		 SS Askepot
SS Brush
SS Fortress
SS Omaha
SS Rocha
SS Tintagel		 - SS Omaha returned, engine defects
SG 20 - - - - - -
GS 20 D
A		 22-2-43
28-2-43		 Greenland
St.Johns		 SS Aragon
SS Bencas
SS Carmelfjell
SS Havmøy
SS Omaha
SS Ørnefjell
SS Pillory
USAT Nevada		 - -
SG 21 D
A		 8-3-43
14-3-43		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		 4 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Modoc (WPG 46)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Storis (WPG 38)		 -
GS 21

GS 21A		 D
A
D
A		 18-3-43
23-3-43
17-3-43
xx-3-43		 Greenland
St.Johns
Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Biscaya
SS Lutz		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
+ 2 escorts		 -
SG 22  D
A		 30-3-43
6-4-43		 Argentia
Kungnat bay		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
Escanaba (WPG 77)
Nanok (WYP 169)		 -
GS 22 D
A		 16-4-43
21-4-43		 Kungnat Bay
St Johns		 SS Darien
SS Nyco
USAT Fairfax
USS Laramie (AO-16)		 Mohawk (WPG 78) -
SG 23 D
A		 20-4-43
29-4-43		 Argentia
BW1		 SS Eagle Tahoma (WPG 80) Heavy Ice
GS 23 D
A		 20-5-43
26-5-43		 Arsuk
St. Johns		 SS Annik Mohawk (WPG 78)
Tahoma (WPG 80)
Northland (WPG 49)
SC-527
SC-528		 -
SG 24?  D
A		 1-5-43
7-5-43		 St. Johns
BW1		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
SC-688
SC-689
+ 3		 -
GS 24 D
A		 11-6-43
17-6-43		 BW1
Argentia		 USAT Fairfax ?
USS Laramie (AO-16)		 Mojave (WPG 47)
Storis (WPG 38)
Tampa (WPG 48)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Escanaba (WPG 77)
Raritan (WYT 93)
Escanaba (WPG 77)
 Sunk by explosion
13-6-43
SG 25 D
A		 30-5-43
2-6-43		 Argentia
Kungnat Bay		 - Algonquin (WPG 75)
Mojave (WPG 47)
Tampa (WPG 48)		 -
GS 25 D
A		 1-7-43
6-7-43		 Grondal
St. Johns		 SS Aragon Mohawk (WPG 78)
Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
+ 2 escorts		 -
SG 26 D
A		 22-6-43
29-6-43		 St. Johns
Grondal
SS Belle Isle
SS Nevada
SS Brush
SS Askot
SS Margaret Lykes
FP-19 (US Army)
USAT Armstrong
 		 Mohawk (WPG 78)
Storis (WPG 38)
Tahoma (WPG 80)
Northland (WPG 49)
Active (WCS 125)
Laurel (WAGL 291)
Amorok (WYP 166)
Sandpiper (AVP 9)		 -
GS 26 D
A		 22-7-43
28-7-43		 Grondal
St. Johns		 SS Askot
SS Margaret Lykes
SS Terra Nova		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Tampa (WPG 48)
Mojave (WPG 47)
Modoc (WPG 46)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
Mohawk (WPG 78)		 Convoys to
Hudson Straits,
Botwood
& Argentia
SG 27 D
A		 ?-6-43
2-7-1943		 Argentia
Narsarssuaq		 USAT Yarmouth - -
GS 27


GS 27A

 D
A

D
A

 24-8-43
29-8-43

30-8-43
7-9-43

 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns		 SS Brush
SS Carmelfjell
SS Gudvor
SS Havnøy
SS Mana
SS Ørnefjell
USAT Yarmouth
USS Kaheah (AO-15)		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
+ 1 escorts		 Only USAT Yarmouth in GS 27A
SG 28 D
A		 15-7-43
20-7-43		 St. Johns
Grondal		 - Tahoma (WPG 80)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
+ 5 escorts		 -
GS 28 D
A		 1-9-43
5-9-43		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Rocha
USAT Fairfax		 - ?
SG 29 D
A		 12-8-43
22-8-43		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		 USAT Yarmouth Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
SC-528
+ 3 escorts		 Part of convoy to Hudson Strait
GS 29 D
D
A		 16-9-43
22-9-43
27-9-43		 Grondal
Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Daviken
SS Omaha		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Modoc (WPG 46)		 SS Omaha to Botwood A 25.9.43
SG 30 D
A		 8-9-43
14-9-43		 St. Johns
Grondal		 15 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
Algonquin (WPG 75)
+ 2 escorts		 Part of convoy to Hudson Strait
GS 30 D
A		 25-9-43
5-10-43		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Atlantic Trader
SS Farallon		 - -
SG 31 D
A		 1-10-43
5-10-43		 St. Johns
Grondal		  SS Brush Mohawk (WPG 78)
Mojave (WPG 47)		 - 
GS 31 D
A		 30-9-43
5-10-43		 Greenland
St.Johns		 SS Aun
SS Governor John Lind		 - -
SG 32 D
A		 17-10-43
21-10-43		 Argentia
BW1		 - Mohawk (WPG 78) -
GS 32 D
A		 5-10-43
12-10-43		 Greenland
Sydney NS		 SS Bencas - -
SG 33 D
A		 - - - - -
GS 33 D
A
A		 7-10-43
11-10-43
13-10-43		 Grondal
Botwood
St.Johns		 SS Delisle
SS Eagle
SS Fana
SS Lutz
SS Mui Hock		 Mohawk (WPG 78)
Mojave (WPG 47)		 -
SG 34 D
A		 13-11-43
17-11-43		 Argentia
Grondal		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
Mojave (WPG 47)
Modoc (WPG 46)		 -
GS 34 D
A		 25-10-43
1-11-43		 Kungnat Bay
St. Johns
Argentia		 SS Alcedo
SS Alcoa Guard
SS Annik
SS Aragon
SS Askot
SS Cartago
SS Garnes
SS Harpefjell
SS Herma
SS Larranga
SS Liberty Glo
SS Margaret Lykes
USAT Nevada
SS Primo
SS Sandviken
USS Laramie (AO-16)
USAT Yarmouth		 Comanche (WPG 76)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
+6 escorts		 -
SG 35 - - - - - -
GS 35 - - - - - -
SG 36 D
A		 ?-12-43
15-12-43		 St.Johns
Narsak		 1+
USAT Nevada
SS Mui Hock		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
+ 2 escorts
Storis (WPG 38)?		 USAT Nevada
Sunk
GS 36 D
A		 19-11-43
24-11-43		 Grondal
St. Johns		 5 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
+ 4 escorts		 -
SG 37 D
A		 13-12-43
??-12-43		 St. Johns
Grondal		 USAT Fairfax Comanche (WPG 76)
Modoc (WPG 46)
Tampa (WPG 80)		 -
GS 37 D
A		 4-12-43
9-12-43		 Greenland
St.Johns		 SS Brush - -
SG 38 A
D		 5-2-44
11-2-44		 Argentia
Skovfjord		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
Tampa (WPG 80)
Modoc (WPG 46)		 -
GS 38 - - - - - -
SG 39 D
A		 16-2-44
22-2-44		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		 SS Julius Thomsen Comanche (WPG 76)
Northland (WPG 49)		 -
GS 39 D
A		 25-12-43
1-1-44		 Grondal
St. Johns		 - Tahoma (WPG 80)
Comanche (WPG 76)
+ 2 escorts		 -
SG 40 D
A		 30-3-44
7-4-44		 Argentia
BW7		 - Tahoma (WPG 80)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
+ 5 escorts		 -
GS 40 - - - - - -
SG 41 D
A		 6-5-44
11-5-44		 Argentia
Bredefjord		 SS Rocha Tampa (WPG 80)
Mohawk (WPG 78)
USS Saucy (PG 65)
USS Tenacity (PG 71)		 -
GS 41 A
D		 28-1-44
2-2-44		 BW1
Argentia		 - Mohawk (WPG 78)
Storis (WPG 38)		 -
SG 42 - - - - - -
GS 42 D
A		 26-2-44
3-3-44		 Grondal
Argentia		 - Tampa (WPG 80)
Modoc (WPG 46)
Mohawk (WPG 78)		 -
SG 43 - - - - - -
GS 43 D
A		 22-4-44
30-4-44		 BW1
Argentia		 USS Laramie Mohawk (WPG 78)
Comanche (WPG 76)		 -
SG 44 - - - - - -
GS 44 D
A		 1-5-44
6-5-44		 BW7
Argentia		 - SC-688
SC-689
SC-705
Northland (WPG 49)
+ 2		 -
SG 45 - - - - - -
GS 45 - - - - - -
SG 46 - - - SS Fana - -
GS 46 - - - - - -
SG 47 - - - - - -
GS 47 - - - - - -
SG 48 - - - - - -
GS 48 - - - - - -
SG 49 - - - - - -
GS 49 - - - - - -
SG 50 - - - - - -
GS 50 - - - - - -
SG 51 - - - - - -
GS 51 - - - - - -
SG 52 D
A		 2-9-44
8-9-44		 St. Johns
Kungnat Bay		 SS Brush Comanche (WPG 76) -
GS 52 - - - - - -
SG 53 - - - - - -
GS 53 - - - - - -
SG 54 - - - - - -
GS 54 - - - - - -
SG 55 - - - - - -
GS 55 D
A		 27-10-44
1-11-44		 Greenland
St.Johns		 SS Brush - -
SG 56 - - - - - -
GS 56 D
A		 6-11-44
14-11-44		 Grondal
Argentia		 USS Curb
Northland (WPG 49)		 Tahoma (WPG 80)
Storis (WPG 38)		 Northland towed by
USS Curb
SG 57 - - - - - -
GS 57 - - - - - -
SG 58 D
A		 20-1-45
25-1-45		 St. Johns
Julianehaab		 USS Laramie Tahoma (WPG 80)
+ 3 escorts		 -
GS 58 - - - - - -
SG 59 - - - - - -
GS 59 - - - - - -
SG 60 - - - - - -
GS 60 - - - - - -
SG 61 - - - - - -
GS 61 - - - - - -
SG 62 - - - - - -
GS 62   - - - - -
SG 63 - - - - - -
GS 63 - - - - - -
SG 64 - - - - - -
GS 64 - - - - - -
SG 65 - - - - - -
GS 65 D
A		 31-3-45
?-4-45		 Grondal
?		 - Mohawk (WPG 78) -
SG 66 - - - - - -
GS 66 - - - - - -
SG 67 - - - - - -
GS 67 D
A		 12-5-45
25-5-45		 Greenland
Boston		 SS Julius Thomsen Tahoma (WPG 80) -
SG 68 - - - - - -
GS 68 - - - - - -

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