Basic Overview
End date: 13 May 1945
Scope: Medium
Nature: Sea, Convoy
Status: Implemented
Theater
- Atlantic Ocean & Norwegian Sea
Nations Involved
- USA
- Germany
Operation Details
'NG' was the designation of Allied convoys (with a numerical suffix) plying the route between New York and Guantánamo, Cuba, and as such reciprocals of the 'GN' series (August 1942/May 1945).
,There were 207 such 'New York to Guantánamo' convoys between NG.300 of 27 August/3 September 1942 with 25 ships (nine British, two Dutch, one Norwegian, six Panamanian, one Soviet, one Swedish and five US) and NG.506 of 6/13 May 1945 with 55 ships (both naval and mercantile).
,There was also the unnumbered NG.Spec convoy of 17/27 December 1942 with one Panamanian and two US merchant vessels.
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