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SS Stockport (1911)

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Her convoy rescue service began on 22 October 1941. She rescued 413 survivors from sunken ships while sailing with sixteen convoys, including
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She is commemorated every February in a parade and commemoration service organised by Hazel Grove Royal Naval Association.
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in the Humber off Immingham in thick fog. Both vessels were damaged but not below the water line.
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had itself now fallen. She was attempting to regain the convoy when on 23 February
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of Hull and launched in 1912. In 1923 she passed into the ownership of the
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On 11 August 1937 she was in collision with the Hull steam trawler
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Duckworth, Christian Leslie Dyce; Langmuir, Graham Easton (1968).
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Naval Institute Press. p. 91. 7: 214:On 21 February 1943 she was part of 1030:Maritime incidents in February 1943 257:following orders received from the 1020:Ships of the Great Central Railway 429:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 400:The Allied Convoy System 1939–1945 331:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 14: 1025:Ships of Associated Humber Lines 1005:Steamships of the United Kingdom 975: 970: 958: 950: 246:rescued all 106 crew men before 191:London and North Eastern Railway 72: 54:London and North Eastern Railway 218:and went to the assistance of 1: 271:torpedoed and sank her at ( 177:sank her in February 1943. 1051: 353:Railway and other Steamers 1010:Ships built on the Humber 945: 385:British Newspaper Archive 375:. England. 12 August 1937 368:"Humber Collision in Fog" 112: 24: 20: 195:Associated Humber Lines 113:General characteristics 60:Associated Humber Lines 398:Hague, Arnold (2000). 238:torpedoed and damaged 185:The ship was built by 149:17.4 feet (5.3 m) 423:Helgason, Guðmundur. 325:Helgason, Guðmundur. 193:, and in 1935 to the 163:Great Central Railway 108:Sunk 23 February 1943 48:Great Central Railway 187:Earle's Shipbuilding 165:in 1912. During the 133:265 feet (81 m) 87:Earle's Shipbuilding 286: /  141:36 feet (11 m) 123:gross register tons 232:, Portugal. After 171:convoy rescue ship 987: 986: 290:47.367°N 34.167°W 153: 152: 1042: 979: 974: 962: 954: 938: 927: 916: 906: 889: 878: 868: 846: 835: 817: 800: 778: 755: 745: 735: 706: 678: 667: 657: 647: 631: 621: 611: 582: 561:Henry R. 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Index

Great Central Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
Associated Humber Lines
United Kingdom
Earle's Shipbuilding
Hull
gross register tons
Great Central Railway
Second World War
convoy rescue ship
U-boat
Earle's Shipbuilding
London and North Eastern Railway
Associated Humber Lines
convoy SC-107
convoy ON 166
Empire Trader
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
U-92
HMCS Dauphin
Admiralty
U-604
47°22′N 34°10′W / 47.367°N 34.167°W / 47.367; -34.167


"Stockport"
"Humber Collision in Fog"
British Newspaper Archive
ISBN

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