Convoy QP 11 was an Arctic Convoy of World War II, made up of merchant ships returning from the Soviet Union to Britain after delivering their cargo to the Soviet Union. The convoy consisted of 13 merchant ships, escorted by 18 warships. The convoy was attacked by German destroyers and submarines, suffering the loss of one merchant ship as well as the light cruiser HMS Edinburgh. The German forces lost the destroyer Z7 Hermann Schoemann.
ConvoyQP11 was an Arctic Convoy of World War II, made up of merchant ships returning from the Soviet Union to Britain after delivering their cargo to...
ConvoyQP 14 (13–26 September 1942) was an Arctic convoy of the QP series which ran during the Second World War. The convoy was a return journey of Allied...
ConvoyQP 15 was an Arctic convoy of the PQ/QP series which ran during the Second World War. It was one of a series of convoys run to return Allied ships...
ConvoyQP 13 was an Arctic convoy of the PQ/QP series which ran during the Second World War. It was the thirteenth of the numbered series of convoys of...
ConvoyQP 10 was an Arctic convoy of World War II, consisting of empty merchant ships returning from the Soviet Union after delivering their cargo there...
ConvoyQP 1 was an Arctic convoy of the PQ/QP series which ran during the Second World War. It was one of a series of convoys run to return Allied ships...
intercept ConvoyQP 8 returning from Russia. Another unsuccessful intercept was made in early April before the Germans were successful with ConvoyQP11 at the...
Additionally on 26 June the Admiralty took the opportunity to pass a westbound convoyQP 13, in conjunction with PQ 17. The former was made up of returning merchant...
This is a List of Allied convoys during World War II by region. "Norwegian Campaign, World War 2 at Sea, April 1940". "Norwegian Campaign, World War 2...
World War. The convoy was the largest yet and was provided with a considerable number of escorts and submarines. QP 12, a return convoy, sailed on the...
submarine Shch-401 was lost after sinking 1359-ton Stensaas. 28 April 1942: ConvoyQP11 departed Murmansk escorted by HMS Edinburgh, Foresight, Forester, Bulldog...
developed for two days as the German forces were busy with the reciprocal ConvoyQP11, which left Murmansk in the Soviet Union on 28 April. On 1 May the Luftwaffe...
aboard the light cruiser HMS Edinburgh. On 30 April 1942, while escorting ConvoyQP11 in the Barents Sea, the ship was badly damaged by the German submarine...
This is a list of convoy codes used by the Allies during World War II There were over 300 convoy routes organized, in all areas of the world; each was...
the first convoy, code-named Operation Dervish in August 1941, the Arctic convoys ran in two series: The first series, PQ (outbound) and QP (homebound)...
long at the waterline. They had a beam of 11.31 meters (37 ft 1 in), and a maximum draft of 4.23 meters (13 ft 11 in). They displaced 2,171–2,270 long tons...
September – 11 October) Black Ranger (29 September – 4 October, detached to QP 1) Destroyer HMS Escapade (2–11 October) Escorted ships of convoy PQ 1 in the...
attack. The practice of meeting homeward-bound QPconvoys near Bear Island was dispensed with and QP 14 was to wait until PQ 18 was near its destination...
Convoy PQ 17 was the penultimate of the PQ/QP series of arctic convoys, bound from British ports through the Arctic Ocean via Reykjavík to the White Sea...
two British minesweepers, Hazard and Speedy, sailing to rendezvous with ConvoyQP 6. The Germans intercepted them, but the heavy fog and icing precluded...
renamed Murmansk. Harpalion and Empire Cowper were lost on the return convoy, ConvoyQP 10. Tobruk was bombed and sunk in Murmansk port during disembarking...
14, 15 and QP 9, 10 and 11 had little effect, twelve sinkings out of 16 lost in PQ convoys and two out of five sinkings from QPconvoys being credited...
Convoy PQ 12 was an Arctic convoy sent from Great Britain by the Western Allies to aid the Soviet Union during World War II. It sailed in March 1942,...
bombed and sunk at Malta by the Luftwaffe. The cargo ship Empire Cowper of convoyQP 10 was bombed and sunk in the Barents Sea by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft. The...
Sea, March 1943 The convoy prefix indicates the route of the convoy. For example, 'PQ' would be Iceland to Northern Russia and 'QP' the return route. The...
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