Convoy HX 90
Convoy HX 90 was a North Atlantic convoy of the HX series which ran during the Battle of the Atlantic in both world wars, this being a Second World War convoy.
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| Part of The Battle of the Atlantic of the Second World War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Germany Italy |
United Kingdom Canada | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Rear Admiral Karl Dönitz |
Escort commander: M. S. Townsend Convoy commodore: V. P. Alleyne | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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7 U-boats 3 Italian submarines |
41 ships 5 escorts | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| none | 11 ships sunk (73,495 GRT) | ||||||
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