Convoy ON 166 was the 166th of the numbered ON series of merchant ship convoys Outbound from the British Isles to North America. Sixty-three ships departed Liverpool 11 February 1943; and were met the following day by Mid-Ocean Escort Force Group A-3 consisting of the USCG Treasury Class Cutters Campbell and Spencer and the Flower class corvettes Dianthus, Chilliwack, Rosthern, Trillium and Dauphin.
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