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1. Hell Ships
2. Convoy William Sail 12X
3. British Ships
4. USS Ships
5. Evacuation & Rescue Ships
6. Reinforcement Convoys - Singapore

Rolls of Honour for the victims of the following Hell Ships can be found on the Remembrance - Roll Call pages :-

• A Brief Letter from the USA
  
  
• A Story of Unimaginable Suffering, Pain and Torture
  By Cyril Ramsey, Royal Norfolk Regiment
  
  
• List of Casualties
  
  
• List of Ships involved in SE Asia (not necessarily Hell Ships)

• Japanese Orders for Prisoners at Sea

• The Fakai Maru - by Gunner L F Starkey

• The Kachidoki Maru - Wally Mole's Story

• The Osaka Maru

• The Dai Mogi Maru

• The Suez Maru

• The Suez Maru (List of Casualties) - from Allan Jones' book "The Suez Maru Atrocity"

• The Lisbon Maru

• The Maros Maru

• The Hofuku Maru - List of British survivors

CONVOY WILLIAM SAIL 12X - (Task Force 14)
Halifax, Nova Scotia to Singapore - November 1941 to January 1942 ( Click here)

• HMS Ruler

• HMS Maidstone

• SS Empress of Asia

• HMS Colossus

• SS Reina del Pacifico

• HM Submarine Stratagem

• MV The Behar

• The Mata Hari

• HMS Exeter

• Cecil Rowse & HMS Exeter

• HMS Li Wo

• HMS Prince of Wales

• HMS Prince of Wales (List POWs captured from the ship))

• HMS Encounter

• HMS Peterel

• USS Joseph T Dickman

• USS Santee
  
  
• USS Houston
  
  
• USS Pampanito

• USS Mount Vernon

• USS Wakefield

• USS West Point

• USS Grouper (The submarine that sank the 'Lisbon Maru')

Evacuation and Rescue Ships

• The Aorangi

• The Oranje

• SS Pinna

• HMS Scott Harley

• MV Gorgon - Arriving in Fremantle, Western Australia on M.V. Gorgon on 20 February 1942 (Information from the Australian National Archives)

• SS Kuala - Researched Passenger List (Michael Pether)

• SS Rooseboom - Researched Passenger List Version3 March 2012 (Michael Pether)

• SS Tanjong Pinang - Researched Passenger List

• SS Ban Ho Guan - Researched Passenger List

• HMS Giang Bee - Rearched Passenger List (Michael Pether)

Click here to view a list of ships used for evacuation and rescue in 1942 from Singapore and Java.

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