RFA Dewdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941Convoy Depart Arrive WS.8C Clyde 9th August 1941 – Scapa Flow 10th August 1941 OS.6 Liverpool 12th September 1941 – Freetown 3rd October 1941 (Became oiler at Freetown until 26th January 1942) SL.99 Freetown 27th January 1942 – Liverpool 16th February 1942 ( Ship was escorted to Gibraltar, arriving on the 8th February) HG.79 Gibraltar 22nd February 1942 – Liverpool 6th March 1942 (To Clyde with a cargo of FFO) KMS.1G Clyde 22nd October 1942 – Algiers 8th November 1942 (Carrying 14 Landing Craft, FFO and Petrol) MKS.1Y Gibraltar 21st November 1942 0 Liverpool 30th November 1942 (Recalled to Gibraltar 23rd November) MKS.10 Bone 23rd March 1943 – Liverpool 5th April 1943 (Ship joined from Algiers 25th March) VA.2 Clyde 30th September 1943 – Azores 9th October 1943 WN.513 Loch Ewe 4th December 1943 – Methil 6th December 1943 OS.68/KMS.42 Liverpool 12th February 1944 – Convoy split 24th February 1944 (Ship in ballast to Gibraltar) KMS.42G ex OS.68/KMS.42 24th February 1944 – Gibraltar 25th February 1944 UGS.33 Hampton Roads 13th February 1944 – Port Said 12th March 1944 (Dewdale joined from Bougie for passage to Augusta) NV.26 Naples 13th March 1944 – Augusta 14th March 1944 GUS.34 Port Said 15th March 1944 – Hampton Roads 14th April 1944 (Dewdale joined from Malta for passage to Bougie) KMS.45 Gibraltar 27th March 1944 – Port Said 6th April 1944 (Ship joined from Bougie for passage to Augusta) VN.31 Augusta 2nd April 1944 – Naples 4th April 1944 NV.32 Naples 12th April 1944 – Augusta 13th April 1944 (Ship detached for Messina, arriving 13th April) AH.40 Augusta 1st May 1944 – Bari 3rd May 1944 (Ship detached for Taranto, arriving 2nd May) SM.1A Naples 12th August 1944 – Operation Dragoon 14th August 1944 (Carrying 14 Landing Craft, FFO and Diesel)
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