Convoy PQ 5
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Convoy PQ 5 was the sixth of the Arctic Convoys of World War II by which the Western Allies supplied material aid to the Soviet Union in its fight with Nazi Germany. The Convoy sailed from Hvalfjord, Iceland on 27 November 1941 and arrived at Archangelsk on 13 December 1941.
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Ships
The convoy consisted of 7 transport ships (5 British and 2 Russian) all of which arrived safely, The close escort comprised four minesweepers and distant cover was provided by the cruiser HMS Sheffield
Ships involved
Convoyed ships
| Name | Year | Flag | GRT | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1930 | File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 4,019 | Convoy Commodore |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1938 | File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 5,445 | |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1941 | File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 6,209 | |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1932 | Template:Flagcountry | 3,962 | |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1921 | Template:Flagcountry | 3,771 | |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1936 | File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 4,312 | Wintered In North Russia |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | 1928 | File:Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 4,817 |
Escorts
| Name | Flag | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 30 November – 7 December |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 7–13 December |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 27 November – 7 December |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 27 November – 7 December |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 7–13 December |
| Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Template:Country data UKGBI | Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". | Escort 27 November – 13 December |
References
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
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- Richard Woodman, Arctic Convoys 1941–1945, 1994, Template:ISBN
- Convoy web
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