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RFA Black Ranger Convoys

RFA Black Ranger (Ranger Class Oiler) 1941

Convoy                 Depart                           Arrive

PQ.1     Hvalfjord 29th September 1941 – Archangel 11th October 1941

QP.1     Archangel 28th September 1941 – Scapa Flow 10th October 1941

WN.191 Oban 9th October 1941 – Methil 12th October 1941

EC.89    Southend 22nd October 1941 – Clyde 28th October 1941

PQ.16    Reykjavik 21st May 1942 – Murmansk 30th May 1942

QP.14    Archangel 13th September 1942 – Loch Ewe 26th September 1942. RFA’s Gray Ranger and Oligarch also sailed in this convoy

PQ.18    Loch Ewe 2nd September 1942 – Archangel 21st September 1942. RFA Gray Ranger also sailed in this convoy

WN.363  Loch Ewe 20th November 1942 – Methil 22nd November 1942

FS.967   Methil 22nd November 1942 – Southend 23rd November 1942

FN.906   Tyne 1st January 1943 – Methil 2nd January 1943

EN.363   Methil 26th March 1944 – Loch Ewe 28th March 1944

JW.64    Clyde 3rd February 1945 – Kola Inlet 15th February 1945

RA.64    Kola Inlet 17th February 1945 – Loch Ewe 28th February 1945

JW.66    Clyde 16th April 1945 – Kola Inlet 25th April 1945. RFA Blue Ranger also sailed with this convoy

RA.66    Kola Inlet 29th April 1945 – Clyde 8th May 1945. RFA Blue Ranger also sailed with this convoy