Basic Overview
Start date: 29 January 1942
End date: 4 February 1942
Scope: Minor
Nature: Sea, Convoy
Status: Implemented
End date: 4 February 1942
Scope: Minor
Nature: Sea, Convoy
Status: Implemented
Operation Details
'Carnival' was a British troopship convoy from the Clyde river to Gibraltar (29 January/4 February 1942).
,The convoy comprised the 14,287-ton Polish Batory, 16,792-ton British California as the armed merchant cruiser escort, and 11,030-ton Polish Sobieski. The last was held at Gibraltar for a time for use in a possible invasion of the Azores islands group.
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