Convoy HX 237

Convoy HX 237
Part of World War II
Date9–13 May 1943
Location
Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
Nazi Germany Germany United Kingdom United Kingdom
 Canada
Commanders and leaders
Admiral Karl Dönitz Comm: R Gill
C-2 Group: EH Chavasse
Strength
19 U-boats 47 ships
5 escorts
Casualties and losses
3 U-boats destroyed
144 dead
3 ships sunk
(21,389 GRT)
58 dead

HX 237 was a North Atlantic convoy of the HX series which ran during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It was one of several convoy battles that occurred during the crisis month of May 1943.