Ire fortiter quo nemo ante iit.

 
Remembering
Michael Walsh Leading Fireman RFA Creosol died 7th of february 1918
William Brocklehurst Scullion RFA Creosol died 7th of february 1918
W J Lawrence Donkeyman RFA Berta died 7th of february 1946
RFA Ennerdale Convoys

RFA Ennerdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941

Convoy                 Depart               Arrive

WS.8C     Clyde 9th August 1941 – Scapa Flow 10th August 1941

SL.101     Freetown 21st February 1942 – Liverpool 15th March 1942
                 (Detached to the Clyde with a full load)

KMS.1G  Clyde 22nd October 1942 – Algiers 9th November 1942
                 (Carrying Landing Craft_

MKS.2     Algiers 21st November 1942 – Liverpool 3rd December 1942
                (On passage Algiers to Gibraltar)

MKS.2A   Algiers 23rd November 1942 – Liverpool 7th December 1942
                 (Detached to the Clyde)

OS.45      Liverpool 24th March 1943 – Freetown 14th April 1943
                 (Escort oiler, collided with SS Rimutaka and returned to Gibraltar)

NC.10     Walvis Bay 24th April 1943 – Capetown 2nd May 1943

MWS.36  Alexandria 3rd July 1943 – Sicily (No date)
                (Detached to Tripoli)

MKS.18   Tripoli 17th July 1943 – Gibraltar 23rd July 1943

MKS.18G  Gibraltar 23rd July 1943 – rendezvoused with SL.133 26th July 1943

SL.133/MKS.18  Rendezvous of SL.133 with MKS.18 26th July 1943 – Liverpool 5th August 1943

OS.68/KMS.42  Liverpool 12th February 1944 – Convoy split 24th February 1944
                   (Ship in ballast, but with 162 passengers)

KMS.42G  ex OS.68/KMS42 24th February 1944 – Gibraltar 25th February 1944

UGS.33    Hampton Roads 13th February 1944 – Port Said 12th March 1944
                 (Joined from Bougie to Malta)

GUS.34    Port Said 15th March 1944 – Hampton Roads 14th April 1944
                 (Joined from Malta for passage to Bougie)

KMS.45    Gibraltar 27th March 1944 – Port Said 6th April 1944
                 (Joined from Bougie for passage to Augusta)

VN.31       Augusta 2nd April 1944 – Naples 4th April 1944

KMS.47   Gibraltar 17th April 1944 – Port Said 27th April 1944
                (Joined from Bizerta for Augusta)

VN.35     Augusta 24th April 1944 – Naples 25th April 1944
               (Detached for Messina)
SM.1B     Naples 12th August 1944 – Operation Dragoon 14th August 1944
                (Carrying 14 Landing Craft, 4,000 tons FFO and 2,500 tons Water)

 

 

 
 

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