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S/S BELGIAN SAILOR

Type
Steam merchant
Tonnage
7,028 GRT
Built
1941
Owner
The Belgian State
Formerly
Empire Drayton
What became of her
Allocated to Belgium shortly after completion in February 1942. Survived the war; scrapped in Japan in 1970.
No crew list for this ship survives in this database, so there are no names to look up.

Convoys (85)

From the Arnold Hague Convoy Database. Convoys only, not independent voyages: a ship sailing alone does not appear. See the convoy page.

ConvoyDepartedRouteSunk
FN.6519 March 1942Southend – Methil
EN.5813 March 1942Methil – Oban
ON.7615 March 1942Liverpool – Halifax
GN.349 January 1943Guantanamo – NYC
SC.1193 February 1943NYC – Liverpool
ON.1714 March 1943Liverpool – Halifax
HF.4425 March 1943Halifax – St. John NB
FH.477 April 1943St. John NB – Halifax
SC.12716 April 1943Halifax – Liverpool
WN.4234 May 1943Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.11086 May 1943Methil – Southend
FN.102519 May 1943Southend – Methil
EN.23324 May 1943Methil – Loch Ewe
ON.1871 June 1943Liverpool – NYC
HF.6016 June 1943Halifax – St. John NB
FH.646 July 1943St. John NB – Halifax
HX.2478 July 1943NYC – Liverpool
WN.45721 July 1943Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.117826 July 1943Methil – Southend
FN.110116 August 1943Southend – Methil
FN.110419 August 1943Southend – Methil
EN.27121 August 1943Methil – Loch Ewe
ON.19926 August 1943Liverpool – NYC
HS.1069 September 1943Halifax – Sydney CB
SC.14328 September 1943Halifax – Liverpool1 sunk
WN.49212 October 1943Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.124614 October 1943Methil – Southend
FN.11749 November 1943Southend – Methil
FN.118421 November 1943Southend – Methil
EN.31023 November 1943Methil – Loch Ewe
OS/KMS.60KM25 November 1943Liverpool - Convoy Split
KMS.34GDec 1943Ex OS60/ KMS34 - Gibraltar
KMS.349 December 1943Gibraltar – Port Said
KMS.379 January 1944Gibraltar – Port Said1 sunk
VN.1617 January 1944Augusta – Naples
GUS.2925 January 1944Port Said – Hampton Roads
UGS.3125 January 1944Hampton Roads – Port Said
NV.1726 January 1944Naples – Augusta
UGS.3313 February 1944Hampton Roads – Port Said1 sunk
VN.2218 February 1944Augusta – Naples
MKS.4119 February 1944Port Said – Gibraltar
NV.2222 February 1944Naples – Augusta
UGS.3423 February 1944Hampton Roads – Port Said
AH.29A8 March 1944Augusta – Taranto
HA.29A13 March 1944Taranto – Augusta
GUS.3525 March 1944Port Said – Hampton Roads
AH.342 April 1944Bari – Ancona
UGS.383 April 1944Hampton Roads – Port Said2 sunk
HA.358 April 1944Bari – Augusta
MKS.469 April 1944Port Said – Gibraltar
VN.3524 April 1944Augusta – Naples
MKS.4829 April 1944Port Said – Gibraltar
SL/MKS.158MKMay 1944Rendezvous of SL158 with MKS49 - Liverpool
NV.362 May 1944Naples – Augusta
MKS.499 May 1944Port Said – Gibraltar
MKS.49G20 May 1944Gibraltar - Rendezvous with SL.158
WN.5925 June 1944Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.14778 June 1944Methil – Southend
FN.139218 June 1944Southend – Methil
EN.39920 June 1944Methil – Loch Ewe
ON.24225 June 1944Liverpool – NYC
HX.3024 August 1944NYC – Liverpool
HX.30311 August 1944NYC – Liverpool
WN.62628 August 1944Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.156030 August 1944Methil – Southend
FN.148721 September 1944Southend – Methil
EN.44026 September 1944Methil – Loch Ewe
ONS.3329 September 1944Liverpool – Halifax
XB.129A12 October 1944Halifax – Cape Cod Canal
BX.1327 November 1944Boston – Halifax
SC.16117 November 1944Halifax – Liverpool
WN.6595 December 1944Loch Ewe – Methil
FS.16597 December 1944Methil – Southend
TAM.1411 December 1944Southend – Antwerp
ATM.1923 December 1944Antwerp – Southend
TBC.1825 December 1944Southend – Milford Haven
ONS.4012 January 1945Liverpool – Halifax
XB.14429 January 1945Halifax – Cape Cod Canal
NG.48910 February 1945NYC – Guantanamo
GAT.19117 February 1945Guantanamo – Trinidad
GN.1929 March 1945Guantanamo – NYC
BX.15223 March 1945Boston – Halifax
SC.17127 March 1945Halifax – Liverpool
ONS.4821 April 1945Liverpool – Halifax
SC.17726 May 1945Halifax – Liverpool

Source: en.wikipedia.org