H.M.T TALMA WWII NON CONVOY VOYAGES 1943

Non Convoy Voyages Not all work done by HMT vessels was in convoy, the following is a list of known independent and escorted voyages by Talma during the period of Capt H.M. Macdonald's command. It should be noted that although this is the period noted by B.I that Capt Macdonald was in command, the records I have consulted do not list the masters.
	Voyage	Sailed
Independent	Karachi to Bombay	12/01/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Aden to Suez	04/03/1943
Independent	Suez to Jeddah	10/03/1943
Independent	Jeddah to Suez	14/03/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Port Said to Mersin	18/03/1943	Prisoner exchange - Axis prisoners
Independent	Mersin to Port Said	21/03/1943	Prisoner exchange - British prisoners
Independent	Suez to Port Sudan	26/03/1943
Independent	Port Sudan to Massawa	30/03/1943
Independent	Massawa to Aden	01/04/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Hormuz Strait to Basra	26/04/1943
Independent	Basra to Bandar Abbas	04/05/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Aden to Suez	17/05/1943
Independent	Suez to Suez	25/05/1943
Independent	? to Port Said	31/05/1943	Date of arrival
Independent	Port Said to Alexandria	03/06/1943
Not reported	Alexandria to Tripoli	11/06/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Port Said to Alexandria	14/07/1943
	Convoy Duties
Not reported	Sfax to Alexandria	25/07/1943
	Convoy Duties
Not reported	Sfax to Tripoli	10/08/1943
Not reported	Tripoli to Malta	12/08/1943
	Convoy Duties
Not reported	Malta to Tripoli	03/09/1943
Not reported	Tripoli to ?	10/09/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Tripoli to Malta	06/10/1943
	Convoy Duties
Independent	Port Said to Alexandria	21/10/1943
	Convoy Duties
	Port Said to Alexandria	24/12/1943
	Convoy Duties