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Escort Groups |
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Escort
Group |
Castle Class
Ship |
Senior
Officer's Ship |
10th
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Spey
|
12th |
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HMCS
Skeena |
14th
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Fame, (see also
B6), Havelock |
15th |
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Dacres,
Louis |
17th
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Amberley
Castle |
Cranstown |
18th |
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Towy, Hesperus,
Loch Shin |
20th
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Tortola,
Tavy |
22nd |
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Louis,
Strade |
23rd |
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Mountserrat
|
24th |
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Loch Katrine
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25th
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HMCS
Orkney |
28th |
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Towy |
30th |
Castor Castle,
Hurst Castle, Kenilworth Castle |
Pevensey
Castle |
30th
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Launceston
Castle, Pevensey Castle |
|
30th |
Portchester
Castle |
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31st |
Allington
Castle, Berkeley Castle |
Berkeley
Castle |
31st |
Carisbrooke
Castle, Dumbarton Castle |
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31st |
Hadleigh
Castle, Lancaster Castle |
|
33rd |
Hurst Castle
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39th |
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Rochester |
4th
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Allington
Castle, Knaresborough Castle |
Fowey |
65th |
Berkeley
Castle, Carisbrooke Castle |
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66th |
Dumbarton
Castle, Hadleigh Castle |
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7th
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Bamborough
Castle, Farnham Castle |
Keppel,
Whitherall, Cygnet, Lapwing, Woodstock |
8th |
Amberley
Castle, Knaresborough Castle |
Sweetbrier |
9th |
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Beagle,
Escapade, Walker, Westcott, Lark |
9th
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HMCS St John,
HMCS Matane, Loch Alvie |
B1 |
Tintagel Castle
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Tintagel
Castle, Inman, Chelmer |
B2 |
Flint Castle,
Lancaster Castle, Oxford Castle |
Hesperus,
Rushen Castle, Mourne |
B2 |
Rushen Castle,
Tunsberg Castle |
Vesper,
Vanquisher, Highlander |
B21 |
Flint Castle,
Rushen Castle |
Rushen Castle,
Hesperus |
B22
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Morpeth Castle,
Oxford Castle |
Cotton |
B23 |
Knaresborough
Castle, Leeds Castle |
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B3 |
Allington
Castle, Hurst Castle |
Towy, Tintagel
Castle, Exe |
B3 |
Knaresborough
Castle, Leeds Castle |
Antigua,
Anguilla, Exe, Gardiner |
B3 |
Tintagel
Castle |
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B4 |
Kenilworth
Castle, Launceston Castle |
Helmsdale,
Highlander |
B4 |
Morpeth
Castle, Pevensey Castle |
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B4
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Portchester
Castle |
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B5 |
Bamborough
Castle, Berkeley Castle |
Antigua, Vimy,
Exe, Coldstream, Exe |
B5 |
Carisbrooke
Castle, Dumbarton Castle |
|
B5 |
Hadleigh
Castle |
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B6 |
Tunsberg
Castle |
Fame
|
B7
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Vansittart,
Havcelock, Versitile, Vidette |
B7 |
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Chelmer
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C1 |
Arnprior,
Orangeville |
Chebogue, Royal
Mount, Haliowel |
C1 |
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Chambly, HMCS
Fredericton, HMCS New Glasgow |
C2 |
Kincardine,
Tillsonburg |
Longwell,
Capilano |
C3 |
St.
Thomas |
St Thomas, HMCS
Sackatchewan, Kokanee, Prince Rupert |
C4 |
Bowmanville,
Petrola |
Runnymede,
Wentworth, Hotspur, Sapper |
C5 |
Ainwick Castle,
Copper Cliff, Hespeler |
Dunver,
Runnymede, St Stephen, Northern Wave |
C5 |
Huntsville,
Tillsonburg |
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C6 |
Berkeley
Castle |
East View
|
C6 |
Tillsanburg,
Copper Cliff |
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C7 |
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Lanark, Cap de
le Madeleine |
C8 |
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Stonetown |
Liverpool
Pool |
Amberley
Castle |
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Unall |
Denbigh
Castle |
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Unall
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Leeside |
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Unall |
Humberstone |
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Unall
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Hedingham
Castle |
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Source:-
Public Record Office Files ADM 187 Series (Pink List) & ADM 217 Series
Western Approaches Station Records Notes: (a) Unall = Un-allocated.
(b) Escort Groups without clear evidence of inclusion of Castle Class
Corvettes, have also been included on the off chance that members memories may
be jogged that their ship was for a short while a member of one or more of
those Groups. |
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