Convoy route OG
Code | OG |
Route | United Kingdom - Gibraltar |
Area | North Atlantic |
Notes | From October 1939 to August 1942 and again from may to October 1943, the KMS. Until July 1940 south of Ireland, then from North Channel. Combined with KMS in July 1943. In 1940 for a time also OGF (fast). |
Convoys | Date | Losses | |
1940 | |||
OG-16 | Feb 1940 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 6,805 tons. | |
OG-18 | Feb 1940 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 7,418 tons. | |
OG-34 | Jun 1940 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 3,828 tons. | |
OG-43 | Sep 1940 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 862 tons. | |
OG-46 | Dec 1940 | 4 ships sunk with a total of 6,814 tons. | |
1941 | |||
OG-52 | Feb 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 3,364 tons. | |
OG-56 | Mar 1941 | 2 ships sunk with a total of 12,378 tons. | |
OG-57 | Apr 1941 | 3 ships sunk with a total of 11,816 tons. | |
OG-58 | Apr 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 2,267 tons. | |
OG-59 | May 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 4,255 tons. | |
OG-63 | Jun 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 4,981 tons. | |
OG-64 | Jun 1941 | 4 ships sunk with a total of 20,320 tons. | |
OG-65 | Jun 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 3,059 tons. | |
OG-67 | Jul 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 3,433 tons. | |
OG-69 | Jul 1941 | 7 ships sunk with a total of 11,303 tons. | |
OG-71 | Aug 1941 | 10 ships sunk with a total of 15,185 tons. | |
OG-74 | Sep 1941 | 5 ships sunk with a total of 8,692 tons. | |
OG-75 | Oct 1941 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 925 tons. | |
1942 | |||
OG-80 | Sep 1942 | 1 ship sunk with a total of 5,221 tons. |
19 OG convoys successfully attacked in the war.
47 ships were sunk with a total of 132,926 GRT.
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