Convoy HX 84

Convoy HX 84
Part of World War II
Date 5 November 1940 Location North Atlantic Result German victory
Belligerents
Germany	United Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Theodor Krancke	E.S.F. Fegen †
Strength
1 heavy cruiser	38 merchant ships 3 escorts (1 during attack)
Casualties and losses
None	5 merchants sunk 1 merchant damaged 1 escort sunk (1 merchant sunk post-dispersal)

Convoy HX 84 was the 84th of the numbered series of Allied North Atlantic HX convoys of merchant ships from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Bermuda to Liverpool, England, during the Battle of the Atlantic. Thirty-eight ships escorted by the armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay departed from Halifax on 28 October 1940, eastbound to Liverpool.^[1]