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Convoy QP 14

Convoy QP.14
Part of World War II
Date 13–26 September 1942
Location Arctic Ocean
Belligerents
War Ensign of Germany (1938-1945).svg Germany Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Admiral Karl Dönitz Capt J C K Dowding CBE DSO Rd RNR (Commodore)
Strength
7 U-boats 17 merchant ships
65 escorts
Casualties and losses
6 ships sunk

QP.14 was an Arctic convoy of the QP series which ran during World War II from Archangel to Loch Ewe.

The convoy consisted of 17 merchant vessels and sixty-five escorts. While en route, it was attacked by seven U-boats, which sunk six of the vessels.

The convoy was protected by the following:

The convoy was attacked by seven U-boats, namely:


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