Convoy HX 300

Convoy HX.300
Part of World War II
Date 17 July 1944-3 August 1944 Location North Sea
Belligerents
Germany	United Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Admiral Karl Dönitz	Rear-Admiral Sir A T Tillard KBE DSO
Strength
unknown	159 merchant ships 32 escorts
Casualties and losses
unknown	none

Convoy HX 300 was the 300th of the numbered series of World War II HX convoys of merchant ships from Halifax to Liverpool. It started its journey on 17 July 1944 and was the largest convoy of the war, comprising 166 ships.