Convoy ON 166 was the 166th of the numbered ON series of merchant ship convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. Sixty-three ships departed...
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Patton's Third Army in World War II Convoy ON-166 was the 166th of the numbered ON series of merchant ship convoys outbound from the British Isles to North...
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German submarine U-603 (section Convoy ON 166)
Torpedo but she successfully evaded the attack. On 21 February 1943, while operating against Convoy ON 166, she jointly attacked the Norwegian motor tanker...
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German submarine U-653 (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
on 23 February 1943 and daybreak the following morning, U-653, together with U-92, U-600 and U-628, came in one after the other against Convoy ON 166...
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Convoy ON 67 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 67th of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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Canadian convoy escorts. Convoy ON 166. Attacked in late February, 1943, ON 166 lost 13 merchant ships and the Convoy rescue ship Stockport. Three U-boats...
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German submarine U-606 (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
U-332, U-529, U-600, U-604, U-623, U-628, U-653 and U-753 she attacked Convoy ON 166 and was very successful sinking the British Empire Redshank and US ship...
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sailed with 16 convoys (including Convoy SC 107), rescued 413 survivors, sunk by U-604 23 February 1943 while assigned to Convoy ON 166. There were no...
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from ONS 167 to defend Convoy ON 166. While attached to Support Group 8, Burza escorted convoy SC 145 and the October 1943 convoy to establish British air...
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Convoy ON 92 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the Second World War. It was the 92nd of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the...
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largest convoy of the war, comprising 166 ships. These HX convoys had been established shortly after declaration of war; and the first sailed on 16 September...
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France on 4 January 1943 for a patrol in the North Atlantic. On 22 February 1943, she torpedoed three merchant ships from the westbound Convoy ON 166, sinking...
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Treasury-class cutter (category North Atlantic convoys of World War II)
and westbound Convoy ON 166. Spencer escorted eastbound Convoy SC 121 and westbound ON 175. Spencer and Duane escorted the final A3 convoy HX 233 eastbound...
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Uboat. Retrieved 14 March 2012. "Daghild". Uboat. Retrieved 20 March 2012. "Convoy SC.118". Convoyweb. Retrieved 29 May 2012. Jordan, Roger (1999). The World's...
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MV British Cavalier (category Ships built on the River Wear)
a number of convoys during the Second World War. ON 166 Convoy ON 166 departed Liverpool on 11 February 1943 and arrived at New York on 3 March. Empire...
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USCGC Campbell (WPG-32) (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
incidents in particular of note. On 21 February 1943, Campbell was escorting the 48-ship convoy ON 166 when the convoy was surrounded by a U-boat "wolf...
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off any southerly diversion of the convoy. U-604's hydrophone made contact with the convoy's screws. Convoy ON 166 had received three diversions by 17–18...
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USS Chicago lost 4–7 February Convoy SC 118 – 8 ships and 1 U-boat sunk in North Atlantic 21–25 February Convoy ON 166 – 11 ships and 2 U-boats sunk in...
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appear in a cornfield in Mexico. February 21 – WWII: North Atlantic convoy ON 166 is attacked by U-boats, which sink eleven ships. February 22 WWII: RCN...
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No. 120 Squadron RAF (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
sunk by Liberator S near convoy SC 119 (but initially believed to be U-529) 21 February 1943 – U-623 sunk near convoy ON 166 by Liberator T 5 April 1943...
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escorts. The largest convoy of the Second World War was Convoy HX 300 which sailed from New York to Britain on 25 July 1944, with 166 merchant ships, arriving...
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1940 and renamed Empire Trader. Torpedoed on 21 February 1942 and damaged by U-92 while a member of Convoy ON 166. Escorted towards the Azores by HMCS Dauphin...
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"Convoy Web". Andrew Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 27 June 2011. "HX convoys". Andrew Hague Convoy Database. Retrieved 19 June 2011. "ON convoys"....
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The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy was a long distance convoy (described as a Motor Truck Trip with a "Truck Train") carried out by the U.S. Army Motor...
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The Malta convoys were Allied supply convoys of the Second World War. The convoys took place during the Siege of Malta in the Mediterranean Theatre. Malta...
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Convoy HX 212 was the 212th of the numbered series of World War II HX convoys of merchant ships from HalifaX to Liverpool. The ships departed New York...
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Mid-ocean escort force (category North Atlantic convoys of World War II)
escorted without loss. Convoy ON 166 lost eleven ships. Convoy SC 121 lost seven ships. Convoy ON 175 was escorted without loss. Convoy HX 233 lost one ship...
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USS Argonaut (SM-1) (redirect from USS V-4 (SS-166))
(V-4/SF-7/SM-1/A-1/APS-1/SS-166) was a submarine of the United States Navy, the first boat to carry the name. Argonaut was laid down as V-4 on 1 May 1925 at Portsmouth...
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ONS 20 and ON 206 were North Atlantic convoys of the ONS/ON series which ran during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II. They were the subject of...
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The Battle of the Espero Convoy (Battaglia del convoglio Espero) on 28 June 1940, was the first surface engagement between Italian and Allied warships...
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