Convoy ON 122
Convoy ON 122 was a trade convoy of merchant ships during the second World War. It was the 122nd of the numbered series of ON convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. The ships departed Liverpool on 15 August 1942 and were joined on 17 August by Escort Group B6 of the Mid-Ocean Escort Force.
Convoy ON 122 | |||||||
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Part of Battle of the Atlantic | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United Kingdom Norway | Germany | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
CAPT S.N. White RNR LCDR J.V. Waterhouse RN | BdU: Karl Dönitz | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
37 merchant ships 5 escort ships | 9 submarines | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
4 merchants sunk (17,235 GRT) 40 killed/drowned |
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