Английская Википедия:Convoy TAG 5
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Convoy TAG 5 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 5th of the numbered TAG Convoys from Trinidad and Aruba to Guantánamo.[1] The convoy was found on 13 September 1942 by Шаблон:GS. Kapitänleutnant Günther Krech (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross) destroyed three ships from the convoy in two approaches aboard U-558.[2]Шаблон:Toclimit
Ships in the convoy
Name[3] | Flag | Tonnage (GRT) | Notes |
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Alar (1939) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 9,430 | Curaçao to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base |
Altair (1920) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 6,933 | Curaçao to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base |
Beaconoil (1919) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 6,893 | Curaçao to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base; probably this convoy |
Cottica (1927) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 3,989 | |
Empire Kangaroo (1919) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 6,219 | |
Empire Lugard (1941) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 7,241 | Sunk by Шаблон:GS[4] |
Examiner (1942) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 6,736 | |
Gulftide (1937) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 7,140 | |
Шаблон:HMCS | Шаблон:Naval | Escort 12 Sep – 14 Sep | |
Henry D Whiton (1921) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 4,548 | |
Hoegh Silverdawn (1940) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 7,715 | |
Leonatus (1938) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 2,242 | |
Macabi (1921) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 2,802 | |
Peter Hurll (1930) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 10,871 | |
Saintonge (1936) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 9,386 | Curaçao to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base |
Suriname (1930) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 7,915 | Sunk by Шаблон:GS[5] |
USS PC-481 | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 12 Sep – 16 Sep | |
USS PC-574 | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 12 Sep – 16 Sep | |
USS Spry | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 12 Sep – 16 Sep | |
Шаблон:USS | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 12 Sep – 16 Sep | |
USS YMS-24 | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 13 Sep – 16 Sep | |
USS YMS-56 | Шаблон:Navy | Escort 13 Sep – 16 Sep | |
Vilja (1928) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 6,672 | Torpedoed by Шаблон:GS[6] and abandoned, but reboarded and safely arrived in Trinidad damaged. Later declared a total loss. |
West Kyska (1918) | Шаблон:Flagcountry | 5,552 | Did not sail |
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External links
- ↑ Hague, p.113
- ↑ Rohwer & Hummelchen, p.164
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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