Difference between revisions of "HMT P4"
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Further research required. Convoy US 16. It was made up of the following (troop) transports; Aronda (British, 9,031 GRT, built 1941) and Devonshire (British, 11,275 GRT, built 1939), escorted by ''HMAS Kanimbla''. Arrived Fremantle 3rd September. Convoy 17 arrived in Fremantle 4th September. | Further research required. Convoy US 16. It was made up of the following (troop) transports; Aronda (British, 9,031 GRT, built 1941) and Devonshire (British, 11,275 GRT, built 1939), escorted by ''HMAS Kanimbla''. Arrived Fremantle 3rd September. Convoy 17 arrived in Fremantle 4th September. | ||
| − | The now combined convoy US 16 / US 17 departed Fremantle on 7 September. It was now escorted by the light cruisers HMAS Adelaide, HrMs Tromp, armed | + | The now combined convoy US 16 / US 17 departed Fremantle on 7 September. It was now escorted by the light cruisers HMAS Adelaide, HrMs Tromp, armed merchant Eric Stanley Southern and cruisers HMS Kanimbla, HMAS Manoora and the destroyer HMAS Voyager |
===Fremantle to Port Tewfik 6 September to 8 October 1942=== | ===Fremantle to Port Tewfik 6 September to 8 October 1942=== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:47, 18 December 2023
Further research required. Convoy US 16. It was made up of the following (troop) transports; Aronda (British, 9,031 GRT, built 1941) and Devonshire (British, 11,275 GRT, built 1939), escorted by HMAS Kanimbla. Arrived Fremantle 3rd September. Convoy 17 arrived in Fremantle 4th September.
The now combined convoy US 16 / US 17 departed Fremantle on 7 September. It was now escorted by the light cruisers HMAS Adelaide, HrMs Tromp, armed merchant Eric Stanley Southern and cruisers HMS Kanimbla, HMAS Manoora and the destroyer HMAS Voyager