FFS La Surprise, postwar (Photo Ships, click to enlarge)

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Part 6

Royal Canadian Navy (cont) - St Stephen (K454), Ste Therese (K366), Sea Cliff (K344), Springhill (K323), Stettler (K681), Stonetown (K531), Stormont (K327), Strathadam (K682), Sussexvale (K683), Swansea (K328), Thetford Mines (K459), Valleyfield (K329), Victoriaville (K684), Waskesiu (K330), Wentworth (K331)

Royal Netherlands Navy - Johan Maurits van Nassau (K251)

Free French Navy (Forces Navales Francaises Libres) - Croix de Lorraine (K258), La Surprise (K292), L'Aventure (K263), L'Escarmouche (K267), Tonkinois (K260)

(for more ship information,  go to Naval History Homepage and type name in Site Search)

 

(Note on Convoys)

 

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Part 1, Royal Navy - Aire (K262), Avon (K97), Awe (K526), Ballinderry (K255), Bann (K256), Barle (K298), Cam (K264), Chelmer (K221), Cuckmere (K299), Dart (K21), Derg (K257), Deveron (K265), Dovey (K523), Ettrick (K254), Evenlode (K300), Exe (K92), Fal (K266), Findhorn (K301)

Part 2, Royal Navy - Halladale (K417), Helford (K252), Helmsdale (K253), Inver (K302), Itchen (K227), Jed (K235), Kale (K241), Lagan (K259), Lochy (K365), Lossie (K303), Meon (K269), Monnow (K441), Mourne (K261), Moyola (K260), Nadder (K392), Nene (K270), Ness (K219), Odzani (K356)

Part 3, Royal Navy - Parrett (K304), Plym (K271), Rother (K224), Shiel (K305), Spey (K246), Swale (K217), Taff (K637), Tavy (K272), Tay (K232), Tees (K293), Test (K239), Teviot (K222), Towy (K294), Trent (K243), Tweed (K250), Usk (K295), Waveney (K248), Wear (K230), Wye (K371)

Part 4, Royal Australian Navy - Barcoo (K375), Burdekin (K376), Gascoyne (K354), Hawkesbury (K363)
Royal Canadian Navy - Annan (ii) (K404), Antigonish (K661), Beacon Hill (K407), Buckingham (K685), Cap De La Madeleine (K663), Cape Breton (K350), Capilano (K409), Carlplace (K664), Charlottetown (ii) (K244), Chebogue (K317), Coaticook (K410), Dunver (K03), Eastview (K665), Ettrick (K254), Fort Erie (K670), Glace Bay (K414), Grou (K518), Hallowell (K666)

Part 5, Royal Canadian Navy (cont) - Joliette (K418), Jonquiere (K318), Kirkland Lake (K337), La Hulloise (K668), Lanark (K669), La Salle (K519), Lauzon (K371 or 671), Levis (ii) (K400), Magog (K673), Matane (K444), Montreal (K319), Nene (K270), New Glasgow (K320), New Waterford (K321), Orkney (K448), Outremont (K322), Penetang (K676), Port Colborne (K326), Poundmaker (K675), Prestonian (K662), Prince Rupert (K324), Ribble (K525), Royal Mount (K677), Runnymede (K678), St Catherines (K325)

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ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY (continued)
HMCS ST STEPHEN
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
17/11/44	19/11/44	SC 161	03/12/44	04/12/44
13/12/44	14/12/44	ONS 038	27/12/44	02/01/45
01/01/45	06/01/45	SC 164	17/01/45	18/01/45
26/01/45	27/01/45	ON 281	07/02/45	12/02/45
12/02/45	17/02/45	HX 338	27/02/45	27/02/45
07/03/45	08/03/45	ON 289	20/03/45	25/03/45
24/03/45	29/03/45	HX 346	07/04/45	07/04/45
17/04/45	18/04/45	ON 297	28/04/45	02/05/45
03/05/45	09/05/45	HX 354	18/05/45	18/05/45
26/05/45	28/05/45	ON 305	05/06/45	10/06/45
HMS STE. THERESE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
16/09/44	02/10/44	ON 254	unknown	05/10/44
30/10/44	04/11/44	HX 317	05/11/44	13/11/44
05/02/45	07/02/45	ON 283	10/02/45	27/02/45
03/04/45	03/04/45	HX 348	06/04/45	20/04/45
13/04/45	13/04/45	HX 350	18/04/45	28/04/45
03/05/45	unknown	HX 354	unknown	18/05/45
09/05/45	unknown	HX 355	unknown	25/05/45
HMCS SEA CLIFF
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
04/12/44	09/12/44	HX 324	11/12/44	21/12/44
19/12/44	24/12/44	HX 327	02/01/45	02/01/45
12/01/45	13/01/45	ON 278	24/01/45	31/01/45
31/01/45	04/02/45	SC 166	12/02/45	13/02/44
27/02/45	27/02/45	ONS 043	13/03/45	16/03/45
17/03/45	23/03/45	SC 170	30/03/45	31/03/45
12/04/45	12/04/45	ON 296	25/04/45	30/04/45
28/04/45	01/05/45	SC 174	14/05/45	14/05/45
21/05/45	23/05/45	ON 304	30/05/45	05/06/45
HMCS SPRINGHILL
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
29/11/44	10/12/44	ON 269	11/12/44	15/12/44
03/12/44	19/12/44	ON 270	20/12/44	22/12/44
02/01/45	13/01/45	ON 276	15/01/45	18/01/45
04/03/45	unknown	HX 342	unknown	19/03/45
HMCS STETTLER
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
03/12/44	19/12/44	ON 270	20/12/44	22/12/44
01/01/45	unknown	SC 164	unknown	18/01/45
02/01/45	13/01/45	ON 276	15/01/45	18/01/45
08/01/45	unknown	HX 331	unknown	22/01/45
04/03/45	unknown	HX 342	unknown	19/03/45
05/05/45	05/05/45	KMF 044	11/05/45	11/05/45
17/05/45	17/05/45	MKF 044	22/05/45	22/05/45
23/05/45	23/05/45	KMF 045	24/05/45	24/05/45
04/06/45	04/06/45	MKF 045	08/06/45	08/06/45
HMCS STONETOWN
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
20/10/44	22/10/44	ON 261	31/10/44	05/11/44
04/11/44	10/11/44	HX 318	19/11/44	19/11/44
29/11/44	30/11/44	ON 269	09/12/44	15/12/44
17/12/44	20/12/44	SC 163	30/12/44	31/12/44
12/01/45	13/01/45	ONS 040	25/01/45	30/01/45
28/01/45	02/02/45	HX 335	10/02/45	10/02/45
21/02/45	21/02/45	ON 286	04/03/45	09/03/45
09/03/45	14/03/45	HX 343	24/03/45	24/03/45
02/04/45	02/04/45	ONS 046	16/04/45	20/04/45
18/04/45	23/04/45	HX 351	03/05/45	03/05/45
11/05/45	12/05/45	ONS 050	25/05/45	29/05/45
HMCS STORMONT
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
13/05/44	14/05/44	OS 077KM	19/05/44	23/05/44
29/11/44	29/11/44	JW 062	07/12/44	07/12/44
10/12/44	10/12/44	RA 062	17/12/44	19/12/44
18/12/44	21/12/44	ON 273	30/12/44	04/01/45
HMCS STRATHADAM
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
02/02/45	unknown	HX 336	unknown	14/02/45
16/02/45	17/02/45	ON 285	18/02/45	05/03/45
18/02/45	21/02/45	KMF 040	24/02/45	24/02/45
22/03/45	23/03/45	ONS 045	24/03/45	11/04/45
29/04/45	unknown	HX 353	unknown	15/05/45
05/05/45	12/05/45	MKS 099G	12/05/45	12/05/45
10/05/45	15/05/45	MKS 100G	17/05/45	17/05/45
07/05/45	18/05/45	SC 175	20/05/45	21/05/45
HMCS SUSSEXVALE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
19/03/45	unknown	HX 345	unknown	02/04/45
24/03/45	06/04/45	HX 346	07/04/45	07/04/45
23/04/45	unknown	HX 352	unknown	08/05/45
03/05/45	unknown	HX 354	unknown	18/05/45
HMCS SWANSEA
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
28/02/44	09/03/44	SC 154	11/03/44	15/03/44
27/02/44	12/03/44	HX 281	12/03/44	15/03/44
13/05/44	14/05/44	OS 077KM	19/05/44	23/05/44
06/09/44	19/09/44	HX 307	20/09/44	20/09/44
03/11/44	08/11/44	ON 264	11/11/44	21/11/44
HMCS THETFORD MINES
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
16/09/44	02/10/44	ON 254	unknown	05/10/44
30/10/44	04/11/44	HX 317	05/11/44	13/11/44
02/02/45	unknown	HX 336	unknown	14/02/45
16/02/45	17/02/45	ON 285	18/02/45	05/03/45
18/02/45	21/02/45	KMF 040	24/02/45	24/02/45
22/03/45	23/03/45	ONS 045	24/03/45	11/04/45
29/04/45	unknown	HX 353	unknown	15/05/45
07/05/45	18/05/45	SC 175	20/05/45	21/05/45
HMCS VALLEYFIELD
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
14/02/44	14/02/44	XB 096	17/02/44	17/02/44
28/02/44	02/03/44	SC 154	05/03/44	15/03/44
28/03/44	29/03/44	ONS 032	13/04/44	18/04/44
26/04/44	27/04/44	ON 234	06/05/44	12/05/44
HMCS VICTORIAVILLE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
17/01/45	29/01/45	ON 279	05/02/45	05/02/45
07/02/45	07/02/45	HX 337	10/02/45	21/02/45
25/02/45	28/02/45	SC 168	12/03/45	13/03/45
22/03/45	24/03/45	ON 292	02/04/45	08/04/45
06/04/45	10/04/45	SC 172	20/04/45	22/04/45
02/05/45	03/05/45	ON 300	11/05/45	18/05/45
HMCS WASKESIU
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
22/09/43	28/09/43	HX 258	29/09/43	06/10/43
13/11/43	14/11/43	ON 211	24/11/43	29/11/43
26/11/43	01/12/43	HX 268	10/12/43	11/12/43
25/12/43	30/12/43	SL 143MK	03/01/44	06/01/44
29/12/43	02/01/44	ONS 026	03/01/44	18/01/44
31/12/43	04/01/44	ON 218	05/01/44	18/01/44
03/01/44	08/01/44	OS 064KM	12/01/44	15/01/44
06/01/44	11/01/44	SL 144MK	13/01/44	18/01/44
14/01/44	15/01/44	OS 065KM	19/01/44	26/01/44
12/01/44	19/01/44	SL 145MK	22/01/44	24/01/44
15/01/44	19/01/44	KMF 028	23/01/44	29/01/44
28/01/44	09/02/44	HX 277	10/02/44	13/02/44
12/02/44	15/02/44	ONS 029	19/02/44	29/02/44
14/02/44	19/02/44	ON 224	20/02/44	02/03/44
13/02/44	21/02/44	SC 153	25/02/44	02/03/44
28/04/44	28/04/44	RA 059	06/05/44	06/05/44
25/08/44	25/08/44	ETM 066	26/08/44	26/08/44
13/09/44	14/09/44	ON 253	26/09/44	28/09/44
08/04/45	13/04/45	HX 349	23/04/45	23/04/45
06/05/45	07/05/45	ON 301	17/05/45	22/05/45
HMCS WENTWORTH
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
27/05/44	01/06/44	HX 293	08/06/44	09/06/44
18/06/44	19/06/44	ON 241	26/06/44	02/07/44
03/07/44	08/07/44	HX 298	17/07/44	18/07/44
25/07/44	26/07/44	ON 246	03/08/44	09/08/44
11/08/44	17/08/44	HX 303	26/08/44	27/08/44
01/09/44	02/09/44	ON 251	13/09/44	19/09/44
16/09/44	22/09/44	HX 309	02/10/44	03/10/44
14/10/44	15/10/44	ONS 034	27/10/44	01/11/44
30/10/44	04/11/44	HX 317	12/11/44	13/11/44
23/11/44	26/11/44	ON 268	04/12/44	10/12/44
09/12/44	14/12/44	HX 325	23/12/44	23/12/44
02/01/45	04/01/45	ON 276	13/01/45	18/01/45
18/01/45	23/01/45	HX 333	01/02/45	01/02/45
10/02/45	11/02/45	ON 284	23/02/45	01/03/45
ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY
HNethMS JOHAN MAURITS VAN NASSAU (ex-HMS Ribble)
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
08/08/43	09/08/43	OS 053KM	17/08/43	17/08/43
17/08/43	17/08/43	OS 053	21/08/43	27/08/43
14/08/43	22/08/43	SL 135	26/08/43	27/08/43
27/08/43	27/08/43	SL 135MK	06/09/43	06/09/43
17/09/43	17/09/43	OS 055KM	28/09/43	28/09/43
28/09/43	28/09/43	OS 055	08/10/43	08/10/43
02/11/43	02/11/43	SL 139	16/11/43	14/11/43
19/11/43	19/11/43	KMS 032	25/11/43	30/11/43
01/12/43	02/12/43	MKS 033	13/12/43	13/12/43
05/12/43	21/12/43	UGS 026	31/12/43	30/12/43
05/01/44	05/01/44	GUS 027	16/01/44	04/02/44
05/01/44	21/01/44	UGS 029	30/01/44	31/01/44
09/02/44	10/02/44	MKS 040	21/02/44	21/02/44
25/02/44	25/02/44	KMS 042	06/03/44	06/03/44
15/03/44	15/03/44	GUS 034	26/03/44	14/04/44
14/03/44	30/03/44	UGS 036	09/04/44	09/04/44
19/04/44	20/04/44	MKS 047	01/05/44	01/05/44
01/05/44	01/05/44	MKS 047G	03/05/44	03/05/44
06/05/44	06/05/44	KMS 049	16/05/44	16/05/44
24/05/44	25/05/44	GUS 041	01/06/44	19/06/44
13/05/44	02/06/44	UGS 042	07/06/44	09/06/44
28/05/44	03/06/44	KMS 051	08/06/44	09/06/44
18/06/44	19/06/44	MKS 053	29/06/44	29/06/44
04/07/44	04/07/44	KMS 055	14/07/44	14/07/44
17/08/44	18/08/44	MKS 059	28/08/44	28/08/44
04/09/44	04/09/44	KMS 061	06/09/44	14/09/44
FREE FRENCH NAVY (Forces Navales Francaises Libres)
FFS CROIX DE LORRAINE (ex-HMS Strule)
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
21/03/45	21/03/45	VWP 101	22/03/45	22/03/45
28/03/45	28/03/45	VWP 108	29/03/45	29/03/45
02/04/45	02/04/45	WVP 104	03/04/45	unknown
15/04/45	15/04/45	VWP 126	16/04/45	16/04/45
FFS LA SURPRISE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
13/06/44	13/06/44	ECM 006	14/06/44	14/06/44
16/03/45	16/03/45	VWP 106	17/03/45	17/03/45
FFS L'AVENTURE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
23/04/44	09/05/44	SL 155MK	09/05/44	03/05/44
15/06/44	15/06/44	ECM 008	16/06/44	16/06/44
18/06/44	18/06/44	FCM 008	18/06/44	18/06/44
13/07/44	13/07/44	EPM 003	13/07/44	13/07/44
14/07/44	14/07/44	FPM 004	15/07/44	15/07/44
16/07/44	16/07/44	EPM 006	16/07/44	16/07/44
19/07/44	19/07/44	EPM 009	19/07/44	19/07/44
22/07/44	22/07/44	EPM 012	22/07/44	22/07/44
25/07/44	25/07/44	EPM 015	25/07/44	25/07/44
06/08/44	06/08/44	EPM 027	06/08/44	06/08/44
07/08/44	07/08/44	FPM 029	08/08/44	08/08/44
09/08/44	09/08/44	EPM 030	09/08/44	09/08/44
10/08/44	10/08/44	FPM 032	11/08/44	11/08/44
12/08/44	12/08/44	EPM 033	12/08/44	12/08/44
13/08/44	13/08/44	FPM 035	14/08/44	14/08/44
15/08/44	15/08/44	EPM 036	15/08/44	15/08/44
15/08/44	15/08/44	FPM 037	16/08/44	16/08/44
19/08/44	19/08/44	EPM 040	19/08/44	19/08/44
19/08/44	19/08/44	FPM 041	20/08/44	20/08/44
25/08/44	25/08/44	EPM 044	25/08/44	25/08/44
26/08/44	26/08/44	FWM 015	27/08/44	27/08/44
29/08/44	29/08/44	EPM 048	29/08/44	29/08/44
30/08/44	30/08/44	FWM 017	30/08/44	30/08/44
31/08/44	31/08/44	FPM 046	01/09/44	01/09/44
01/09/44	01/09/44	EPM 051	01/09/44	01/09/44
02/09/44	02/09/44	FWM 019	03/09/44	03/09/44
03/09/44	03/09/44	EPM 053	03/09/44	03/09/44
06/09/44	06/09/44	FWM 021	07/09/44	07/09/44
07/09/44	07/09/44	EPM 057	07/09/44	07/09/44
09/09/44	09/09/44	FBC 077	11/09/44	11/09/44
19/09/44	19/09/44	EPM 068	19/09/44	19/09/44
28/03/45	28/03/45	VWP 108	29/03/45	29/03/45
FFS L'ESCARMOUCHE
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
23/04/44	09/05/44	SL 155MK	09/05/44	03/05/44
22/05/44	22/05/44	WP 526	24/05/44	24/05/44
15/06/44	15/06/44	ECM 008	16/06/44	16/06/44
18/06/44	18/06/44	FCM 008	18/06/44	18/06/44
16/07/44	16/07/44	EPM 006	16/07/44	16/07/44
19/07/44	19/07/44	EPM 009	19/07/44	19/07/44
25/07/44	25/07/44	EPM 015	25/07/44	25/07/44
28/07/44	28/07/44	EPM 018	28/07/44	28/07/44
31/07/44	31/07/44	EPM 021	31/07/44	31/07/44
05/08/44	05/08/44	FPM 027	06/08/44	06/08/44
17/08/44	17/08/44	EPM 038	17/08/44	17/08/44
20/08/44	20/08/44	EPM 041	20/08/44	20/08/44
24/08/44	24/08/44	EPM 043	24/08/44	24/08/44
27/08/44	27/08/44	EPM 046	27/08/44	27/08/44
30/08/44	30/08/44	EPM 049	30/08/44	30/08/44
05/09/44	05/09/44	EPM 055	05/09/44	05/09/55
07/09/44	07/09/44	FWM 022	08/09/44	08/09/44
09/09/44	09/09/44	EPM 059	09/09/44	09/09/44
16/09/44	16/09/44	EPM 065	16/09/44	16/09/44
13/02/45	13/02/45	BTC 068	16/02/45	16/02/45
FFS TONKINOIS
Date convoy sailed	Joined convoy as escort	Convoy No.	Left convoy	Date convoy arrived
30/12/44	30/12/44	TBC 023	02/01/45	02/01/45
21/03/45	21/03/45	VWP 101	22/03/45	22/03/45
23/03/45	23/03/45	VWP 103	24/03/45	24/03/45
28/03/45	28/03/45	VWP 108	29/03/45	29/03/45
02/04/45	03/04/45	WVP 104	02/04/45	unknown
15/04/45	15/04/45	VWP 126	16/04/45	16/04/45
17/04/45	17/04/45	VWL 144	18/04/45	18/04/45

 

 

 

(Note on Convoys)