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List of Empire ships (Th–Ty)

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was a 7,022 GRT cargo ship which was built by Lithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow. Launched on 28 December 1942 and completed in March 1943. On 15 January 1944, her stern frame fractured in a storm while she was a member of a convoy. A propeller blade was lost and her rudder rendered inoperative. The other
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on 20 November but the tow rope parted on 22 November and she ran aground at Goapnath Point. Refloated on 26 November and towed back to Bombay. Relegated to use as an oil hulk. Finally dry-docked in July 1943, repairs were assessed as possible, but materials were unavailable as two of the ships
2152:
was an 8,130 GRT cargo ship which was built by Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow. Launched on 10 July 1945 and completed in November 1945. Sold in 1946 to Bear Creek Oil & Shipping co Ltd and renamed
1989:
was a 7,038 GRT cargo ship which was built by Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd, Sunderland. Launched on 19 August 1943 and completed in December 1943. Sold in 1947 to Steamship Mombasa Co Ltd and renamed
2415:
was a 7,059 GRT cargo ship which was built by William Hamilton & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow. Launched on 9 March 1943 and completed in April 1943. Sold in 1946 to T & J Harrison Ltd and renamed
2001:. Operated under the management of Wheelock, Marden & Co, Hong Kong. Laid up in Hong Kong from 28 August 1962 with propeller damage. On 2 September 1962 she broke free from her moorings in 2489:
was a 7,087 GRT cargo ship which was built by Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd, Sunderland. Launched on 23 May 1944 and completed in July 1944. Sold in 1948 to Goulandris Bros, London and renamed
1516:
was a 7,076 GRT cargo ship which was built by Harland & Wolff Ltd, Glasgow. Launched on 29 October 1942 and completed in December 1942. Sold in 1948 to Ernels Shipping Co Ltd and renamed
1566:
and abandoned. Refloated on 2 April 1942 and temporary repairs carried out. Towed to Belfast on 9 April but declared a constructive total loss. To MoWT in 1943, repaired and renamed
1815:
was a 313 GRT coaster which was built by Richard Dunston Ltd, Thorne. Launched on 26 May 1943 and completed in August 1943. Sold in 1947 to W D Tamlyn & Co Ltd and renamed
1681:
was a 7,064 GRT cargo ship which was built by Bartram & Sons Ltd, Sunderland. Launched on 17 July 1943 and completed in October 1943. Torpedoed on 4 March 1944 and sunk by
1858:
was a 2,754 GRT cargo ship which was built by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Flensburg. Launched in 1943, seized in May 1945 in an incomplete state. Completed in 1947 as
2184:
was a 7,167 GRT cargo ship which was built by J L Thompson & Sons Ltd, Sunderland. Launched on 6 April 1942 and completed in July 1942. Damaged on 23 June 1944 by a
1436:. Sold in 1965 to Société Remorquage Mir-Demos, St Nazaire. Sold in 1969 to Société Algero-Provençale de Remorquage, France. Scrapped in December 1973 at Spezia, Italy. 2738: 1173: 166: 303:
on 27 August. Examined and was found to have broken her back, with her engine room full of water and unable to steer. Departed Aden on 30 December under tow of
2370:
was a 797 GRT coastal tanker which was built by Grangemouth Dockyard Ltd, Grangemouth. Launched on 29 February 1944 and completed in May 1944. Sold in 1947 to
2357:. Arrived on 2 September 1944 at Bombay with boiler defects and laid up. Beached in March 1947 and stripped of useful materials before scrapping in Bombay. 2157:. Operated under the management of C T Bowring & Co Ltd. Sold in 1950 to Bowring Steamship Co Ltd, remaining under C T Bowring's management. Renamed 554:
which was built by Lithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow. Launched on 27 May 1941 and completed in October 1941. Sold in 1945 to Ropner Shipping Co Ltd and renamed
2314:. Refitted in 1946, and again in 1950. Arrived on 9 April 1955 at Southampton on her last trooping duty from Hong Kong. Scrapped in September 1955 at 1606: 405: 95: 344:
on 16 July, thus completing in excess of 12,000 nautical miles (22,000 km) under tow. Repaired and returned to service. Scrapped in 1961 in
51:
were also named as Empire ships. Most Empire ships have since been lost or scrapped; however, a few still remain in active service or preserved.
3583: 424:(USSB). Completed in May 1919. To Cosmopolitan Shipping Co, New York in 1932 and returned to USSB later that year. To MoWT in 1942 and renamed 1528:. Operated under the management of T Dunlop & Sons, Glasgow. Sold in 1954 to Nueva Valencia Compagnia Navigazione SA, Panama and renamed 807: 484:
was a 5,965 GRT cargo ship built by William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd, Sunderland. Launched on 6 August 1940 and completed in January 1941.
2754: 47:(MoWT), which owned the ships but contracted out their management to various shipping lines; however, some ships requisitioned during the 2585: 2212:. Operated under the management of Purvis Shipping Co Ltd, London. Sold in 1961 to Compagnia Navigazione Marcasa SA, Panama and renamed 1236: 87: 2700: 1933: 1774: 1694: 1638: 497: 441: 243: 86:. Operated under the management of Anglo-Danubian Transport Co Ltd, London. She ran aground on 27 December 1946 near Outer Cat Island, 570:, remaining under World-Wide's management. Sold in 1966 to Apollo Shipping Co SA, Panama. Scrapped in November 1966 at Ikeda, Japan. 2867: 3708: 3703: 3698: 3628: 3623: 2050:. Sold in 1963 to Jugoslavenska Tankerska Plovidba, remaining under Yugoslavian Government management. Scrapped in January 1969 at 1478: 2216:. Operated under the management of S Catsell & Co Ltd, London. Arrived on 28 January 1967 at Split, Yugoslavia for scrapping. 2026:
was an 8,201 GRT tanker built by Harland & Wolff Ltd, Belfast. Launched on 29 June 1943 and completed in October 1943. To the
1878:. Sold in 1983 to Crystal Breese Corp. Operated under the management of Roussos Bros, Greece. Scrapped in 1984 in Perama, Greece. 32: 3718: 3658: 2208:. Operated under the management of Crawford & Co Ltd, Glasgow. Sold in 1957 to Aviation & Shipping Co Ltd and renamed 1901:. Torpedoed on 8 April 1918 and abandoned. Later reboarded and towed to Falmouth. Sold for scrapping in 1939, sale revoked by 3766: 102:. Operated under the management of Goulandris Brothers Ltd, Greece. Sold in 1953 to Compagnia Commercial Tansatlantica SA, 2825: 2302: 1762: 489: 366: 2832:
and extensively damaged. Declared a constructive total loss. Towed to New York and repaired, to MoWT in 1941 and renamed
2505:
and laid up there. On 1 September 1964, she broke her mooring and ran aground again. Sold in 1967 to Greek shipbreakers.
2680: 2371: 1626: 1497:. Operated under the management of O Rosini, Italy. Sold in 1962 to Compagnia Navigazione General SA, Italy and renamed 1329: 1168:, Sunderland. Launched on 9 July 1945 and completed in December 1945. Sold in 1946 to Hain Steamship Co Ltd and renamed 421: 319:, India on 1 May. Damage was not repairable there and she was beached, with further strained her. Departed under tow of 2816:
was a 3,724 GRT cargo ship which was built by Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne. Completed in 1923 as
2660: 2070:
blades were then lost too. She drifted for three days maintaining radio silence before requesting assistance. The tug
2002: 1286: 942: 1902: 2458:, Glasgow. Launched on 15 November 1940 and completed in February 1941. To the Dutch Government in 1942 and renamed 1993:. Operated under the management of Maclay & McIntyre Ltd. Sold in 1951 to Maclay & McIntyre Ltd and renamed 1225:. Sold in 1970 to Compass Agencies Private Ltd, Singapore. Sold in 1974 to Lawrence Shipping Co, Panama and renamed 3576: 1462: 1910: 1737:
was a 4,378 GRT cargo ship which was built by Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Burntisland. Completed in 1935 as
1165: 91: 79: 44: 1428:, Yorkshire. Launched on 8 July 1942 and completed in August 1942. Sold in 1947 to Union de Remorquage d’Ocean, 373:. Launched on 21 October 1941 and completed in February 1942. Sold in 1946 to Clyde Shipping Co Ltd and renamed 3693: 3688: 3683: 3678: 3673: 3668: 3663: 3653: 3648: 3643: 3638: 3633: 3618: 3613: 2593: 2576:. Sold in 1952 to Purple Star Shipping Co, China. Sold in 1953 to Hwah Sung Steamship Co, Shanghai and renamed 2204:. Operated under the management of J & J Denholm Ltd. Sold in 1955 to Buchanan Shipping Co Ltd and renamed 1746: 1521: 1368: 1898: 1473:. Launched on 15 April 1942 and completed in June 1942. Allocated in 1943 to the Dutch Government and renamed 535: 566:. Operated under the management of World-Wide Shipping Ltd. Sold in 1965 to Eastern Giant Navigation Co Ltd, 2189: 1425: 819: 82:. Launched on 1 July 1942 and completed in August 1942. Sold in 1945 to Rodney Steamship Co Ltd and renamed 35:. They were acquired from a number of sources: many were built for the government; others obtained from the 2114: 2692: 1969: 1843:. Sold in 1976 to Roselyon Shipping Co, Guernsey. Sold in 1978 to Société Private Derrien-Bichue, France. 1682: 584: 429: 311:
on 12 January 1942 for drydocking. A drydock was unavailable and departed Bombay on 23 April under tow of
72: 2007: 1893:
was a 9,965 GRT cargo ship which was built by Workman, Clark & Co Ltd, Belfast. Completed in 1908 as
3569: 2193: 1560: 2848:
The above entries give a precis of each ship's history. For a fuller account see the linked articles.
2655: 2022: 67: 2180: 2148: 2065: 2027: 1688: 1547: 1310: 1176:
and resold to Hain's later that year. Sold in 1963 to East Asia Navigation Co, Hong Kong and renamed
236:
for Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd and completed in December 1939. Torpedoed on 31 January 1941 in the
3194: 3166: 3138: 3098: 3070: 2975: 2439:, Iran and declared a total loss. The wreck is mostly out of the water and a popular tourist sight. 2227: 1677: 1512: 1160: 480: 2672: 2537: 2521: 2516: 2329: 2240: 2113:. Completed in 1927 as Rockpool for Sir R Ropner & Sons. She ran aground on 1 February 1941 on 1889: 1632: 1601: 1482: 1457: 1359: 1333: 1285:. Launched on 29 June 1942 and completed in October 1942. Sold in 1947 to the Government Railways, 1059: 909: 400: 145: 2749: 2485: 2450: 2105: 1985: 1192:
and was beached near the Norman Point Light where she broke in two and was declared a total loss.
802: 216: 3501:"Steel Shipbuilding under the U. S. Shipping Board, 1917-1921, Requisitioned Steel Ships, Part I" 2812: 2350: 2287: 1962: 1854: 1754: 1610: 811: 546: 409: 337: 178: 1753:. Repaired, but ran aground on 19 October 1941 in the Workington Channel while entering port at 1137:
was a 664 GRT coastal tanker which was built by D W Kremer Sohn, Elmshorn. Completed in 1942 as
1040:
was a 664 GRT coastal tanker which was built by D W Kremer Sohn, Elmshorn. Completed in 1940 as
2501:. Operated under the management of M Alachouzos, London. She ran aground on 3 August 1962 near 1835:. Sold in 1970 to Amey Marine Ltd, Southampton. Sold in 1974 to Dale Sany & Gravel Co Ltd, 1559:. Sold in 1942 to Hunter Shipping Co, London. She ran aground on 21 January 1942 at North Bay, 1015:
was a 604 GRT coastal tanker which was built by Greifenwerft AG, Stettin. Completed in 1944 as
851:
was a 638 GRT coastal tanker which was built by D W Kremer Sohn, Elmshorn. Launched in 1940 as
332:
and used as an oil hulk. Returned to Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Ltd in January 1947 and was renamed
39:; still others were captured or seized from enemy powers. Empire ships were mostly used during 2863: 2122: 1364: 1337: 324:
carrying them had been sunk en route. Temporary repairs were carried out. To MoWT and renamed
237: 2664: 2379: 2308: 2231:
was a 14,106 GRT ocean liner which was built by Vulkan Werke, Hamburg. Completed in 1922 as
1064: 731: 1446: 2637: 2502: 2185: 2110: 2075: 2051: 1732: 1396: 1230: 950: 934: 370: 2400: 620:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at Copenhagen. To MoWT, intended to be renamed
2236: 2197: 1750: 1096: 987: 831: 768: 642: 435: 292: 3500: 2862:(Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. 2192:, London. Damaged on 12 July 1944 at Surrey Commercial Docks in an air raid, towed to 1501:. Operated under the management of N Patella, Italy. Scrapped in May 1969 at Trieste. 714:
was the intended name of a 633 GRT coastal tanker which was built by D W Kremer Sohn,
603:, Sweden. The wreck stripped by salvors later broke in two and declared a total loss. 3760: 2636:. New diesel engine fitted in 1954 and another in 1964. Scrapped in December 1970 at 2455: 2315: 2275: 1916: 1367:, Sunderland. Launched on 28 May 1945 and completed in October 1945. Sold in 1947 to 1189: 1088: 893: 654: 154: 111: 36: 2263:. She was painted to represent a Swedish ship, carrying Swedish colours and renamed 3746: 3734: 2762: 2342: 1924: 1583: 1117: 897: 723: 329: 229: 162: 40: 1621:
for Freeport Sulphur Transportation Co Inc, New York. To MoWT in 1940 and renamed
3592: 2829: 2545: 2436: 2268: 2166: 1863: 1563: 1552: 1072: 991: 877: 835: 743: 669:. Salvaged in 1940 in two parts, sold and rebuilt. Sold in 1941 to O Wallenius, 150: 48: 28: 3161: 3133: 3093: 3065: 2970: 2267:. Departed for Germany via a circuitous route but spotted on 9 October 1939 by 1551:
was a 4,050 GRT cargo ship which was built by Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd,
118:. Operated under the management of Società Armamento Marittimo, Italy. Renamed 17: 3742: 3189: 2549: 2541: 2411: 2387: 2279: 2252: 2047: 1749:
Co Ltd, London. Damaged by bombing on 10 May 1941 off the Outer Dowsing Buoy,
1614: 1587: 1429: 1185: 913: 739: 662: 658: 413: 386: 170: 75: 2715: 2702: 2378:. Operated under the management of Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd. Sold in 1952 to 1948: 1935: 1789: 1776: 1709: 1696: 1653: 1640: 1251: 1238: 1112:
was the intended name of a 638 GRT coastal tanker which was built in 1942 as
929:
was the intended name of a 510 GRT coastal tanker which was built in 1942 as
512: 499: 456: 443: 258: 245: 3738: 3730: 2790: 2548:, damaged but most of the scuttling charges failed to detonate. Salvaged by 2529: 2463: 2298: 2283: 1404: 1282: 1218: 975: 856: 697:. Sold in 1969 to D & C Vernicos Ltd, Greece. Scrapped in March 1972 at 670: 666: 345: 316: 280: 272: 221: 2616:
was a 288 GRT coaster which was built by Scheepsvaart Delfzijl v/h Sander,
1489:. Sold in 1955 to Pelton Steamship Co Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne and renamed 1044:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at Flensburg. To MoWT and renamed
2474:
later that year. Arrived on 21 September 1963 at Hong Kong for scrapping.
855:
for the Kriegsmarine and completed on 25 July 1941. Seized in May 1945 at
2617: 2565: 2557: 2293:
was torpedoed there and served that purpose. To MoWT in 1940 and renamed
2109:
was a 5,006 GRT cargo ship which was built by William Gray & Co Ltd,
1836: 1828: 1827:. Sold in 1964 to Seaborne Aggregate Co Ltd, Southampton. Converted to a 1470: 1068: 901: 735: 715: 600: 588: 562:. Sold in 1963 to Panamanian Oriental Steamship Corp, Panama and renamed 551: 341: 225: 2580:. Deleted from shipping registers in 1960. Reported sighting in 1983 as 2770: 2533: 2431:. Sold in 1966 to P J Frangoulis & A I Cliafas, Greece and renamed 2346: 2334: 2162: 1575: 1532:. Operated under the management of N J Goulandris Ltd, London. Renamed 1376: 1306: 1294: 967: 682: 646: 567: 485: 382: 362: 202: 2624:
for N Engelsman, Delfzijl. Requisitioned in 1940, to MoWT and renamed
2462:. Sold in 1947 to Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheepsvaart Maatschappij, 2353:. Salvaged on 20 June and later repaired. To MoWT in 1942 and renamed 2278:
in rough weather. Her captain surrendered her and she was escorted to
2090:. Sold in 1966 to National Shipping Corporation, Pakistan and renamed 1757:
and broke in two. Refloated and repaired, to MoWT in 1942 and renamed
1079:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at Kiel. To MoWT and renamed
1048:. Allocated in 1946 to USSR, deleted from shipping registers in 1959. 1019:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at Kiel. To MoWT and renamed
953:
in 1947, managed by Van Ommeren NV on behalf of the Dutch Government.
863:. Allocated in 1946 to USSR. Deleted from shipping registers in 1959. 381:. Sold in 1962 to Alexandra Towing Co Ltd. Scrapped in August 1965 at 2668: 2260: 2256: 1920: 1875: 1768: 1536:
in 1960 and reflagged to Greece. Scrapped in July 1962 in Hong Kong.
1408: 1278: 772: 698: 558:. Sold in 1956 to Transportes Maritimos Atlas Sa, Panama and renamed 308: 190: 161:
for Deutsche Ost Afrika Linie, Hamburg. Requisitioned in 1939 by the
123: 103: 2632:. Sold in 1954 to London & Rochester Trading Co Ltd and renamed 2117:
and declared a constructive total loss. To MoWT in 1941 and renamed
2333:
was a 5,211 GRT tanker which was built by Cantiere Navali Riuniti,
2200:
for repairs. Sold in 1946 to Denholm Line Steamers Ltd and renamed
1961:
as a result of orders received from the Admiralty. Crew rescued by
681:. Requisitioned in 1942 by the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at 616:
was the intended name of a 312 GRT coastal tanker built in 1941 as
2766: 2737: 2399: 2134: 2039: 1820: 1466: 1445: 1336:. Launched on 21 December 1942 and completed in July 1943. To the 1315:. Refloated on 22 January 1967, repaired and returned to service. 983: 534: 284: 276: 131: 2086:. Sold in 1955 to Williamson & Co Ltd, Hong Kong and renamed 1997:. Sold in 1960 to Panamanian Oriental Steamship Corp and renamed 966:
was a 407 GRT coastal tanker which was built by Greifenwerft AG,
193:. Sold in 1948 to Compagnia Maritima de Este, Panama and renamed 3434: 3432: 3323: 3321: 3319: 3317: 3315: 3215: 3213: 3211: 3046: 3044: 3042: 3040: 3038: 3036: 3034: 3032: 3030: 3028: 2641: 2628:. Sold in 1947 to E J & W Goldsmith Ltd, London and renamed 2420: 1862:
for MoT, Sold to Fenton Steamship Co subject to condemnation by
1493:. Sold in 1960 to Teulada SpA di Navigazione, Italy and renamed 780: 747: 625: 300: 288: 165:. Between February and May 1945, she carried 32,716 people from 3565: 3561: 3266: 3264: 2915: 2913: 2911: 2797:. Sold in 1959 to E N Vernicos Shipping Co, Greece and renamed 295:
off West Beacon, Suez. Departed Suez on 18 August under tow of
114:. Sold in 1954 to Compagnia Navigazione Micaela SA and renamed 98:, Newfoundland. Sold in 1948 to M S Polemis, Greece and rename 2129:. Sold in 1947 to Arcturus Steamship Corp, Panama and renamed 2078:
on 29 January. Sold in 1946 to Donaldson Line Ltd and renamed
1344:. Sold in 1968 to C Picciotto fu Gillseppe, Italy and renamed 1141:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945, to MoWT and renamed
595:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945, to MoWT and renamed
2836:. Sold in 1947 to Williamson & Co, Hong Kong and renamed 1301:. Sold in 1959 to C Picciotto fu Giuseppe, Italy and renamed 110:. Operated under the management of S Polemis & Sons Ltd, 3508:
Steel Shipbuilding under the U. S. Shipping Board, 1917-1921
1870:
in 1950. Sold in 1953 to Hellenic Lines, Greece and renamed
2777:
under the Vichy flag. Returned to Britain in 1943, renamed
2034:. Sold in 1956 to African Carriers Corporation and renamed 1570:. Sold in 1946 to Fred Hunter (Management) Ltd and renamed 1524:
Co Ltd, London. Sold in 1951 to Queen Line Ltd and renamed
1424:
was a 138 GRT tug which was built by Richard Dunston Ltd,
888:. Sold in 1947 to Metcalfe Motor Coasters Ltd and renamed 876:
was a 465 GRT coastal tanker which was built by H Peters,
730:
was allocated but she was stranded on 27 December 1945 at
689:. Sold in 1947 to Metcalfe Motor Coasters Ltd and renamed 1205:
was a 493 GRT coastal tanker which was built in Japan as
2427:. Sold in 1965 to Iranian Shipping Lines SA and renamed 2074:
was despatched by the Admiralty, and she arrived in the
2042:. Sold in 1959 to Maritenia Shipping Co Ltd and renamed 1083:. Allocated in 1946 to the Greek Government and renamed 742:, Denmark. Declared a constructive total loss. Towed to 377:. Sold in 1956 to Britannia Steam Towing Co and renamed 2785:. Returned to United Africa Co Ltd in 1946 and renamed 1383:. Sold in 1955 to Sterling Shipping Co Ltd and renamed 1328:
was a 258 GRT tug which was built by Scott & Sons,
896:
fitted in 1953. Sold in 1970 to Effluent Services Ltd,
693:. Sold in 1964 to N E Vernicos Ltd, Greece and renamed 336:. Departed Cochin on 21 April under tow and arrived at 2820:. Sold in 1937 to F C Dawson & Co Ltd and renamed 2572:. Sold in 1950 to Wallem & Co, Panama and renamed 2237:
Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft
1277:
was a 244 GRT tug which was built by Henry Scarr Ltd,
2251:. When war was declared, she was homeward bound from 884:
for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945, to MoWT as
677:. Sold in 1942 to J T Essberger, Hamburg and renamed 2659:
was a 5,828 GRT cargo ship which was being built by
2493:. Sold in 1949 to Ben Line Steamers Ltd and renamed 2011:. Sold in 1963 to Japanese breakers for scrapping. 3188: 3160: 3132: 3092: 3064: 2969: 2435:. She ran aground on 25 July 1966 on the coast of 2094:. Scrapped in 1969 at Chittagong, East Pakistan. 1741:. Sold in 1937 to Tower Steamship co and renamed 1174:Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co Ltd 279:where most of her cargo was discharged. Towed to 2824:. Caught fire on 8 March 1941 at Bedford Basin, 1395:. Sold in 1963 to Seastar Shipping Corporation, 1184:in 1964. On 2 June 1966, she caught fire in the 1063:was a 674 GRT coastal tanker which was built by 767:was a 679 GRT coastal tanker which was built by 750:and reported sold to a Norwegian buyer. Renamed 122:in 1960. Sold in 1962 to Polska Zegluga Morska, 2603:although not listed in any shipping registers. 2454:was an 8,143 GRT cargo ship which was built by 2301:. Damaged on 25 December 1940 by shelling from 2038:. Operated under the management of J A Galani, 1909:. Torpedoed on 21 February 1942 and damaged by 1819:. Sold in 1953 to Fowey Harbour Commissioners, 1293:. Sold in 1957 to H P Lenaghan & Sons Ltd, 738:and was badly damaged. Refloated and sailed to 3552: 3540: 3528: 3486: 3474: 3462: 3450: 3438: 3423: 3411: 3399: 3387: 3375: 3363: 3351: 3339: 3327: 3306: 3294: 3282: 3270: 3255: 3243: 3231: 3219: 3118: 3050: 3019: 3007: 2995: 2955: 2943: 2931: 2919: 2902: 2890: 2753:was a 5,452 GRT cargo ship which was built by 2520:was a 6,181 GRT cargo ship which was built by 2247:, returned to Hamburg Süd in 1934 and renamed 1974:on 23 February with the loss of all on board. 1605:was a 4,421 GRT cargo ship which was built by 1461:was a 2,932 GRT cargo ship which was built by 1363:was a 7,320 GRT cargo ship which was built by 1164:was a 7,312 GRT cargo ship which was built by 806:was a 4,886 GRT cargo ship which was built by 3577: 2082:. Sold in 1954 to Blue Star Line and renamed 1481:. Sold in 1950 to Tanfield Steamship Co Ltd, 1479:Koninklijke Nederlands Stoomboot Maatschappij 1387:. Sold in 1958 to G Bozzo, Italy and renamed 8: 2761:for United Africa Co Ltd. Seized in 1941 by 2532:, Bremen. When war broke out she was in the 2497:. Sold in 1956 to Helmville Ltd and renamed 1116:for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at 974:for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at 779:for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at 722:for the Kriegsmarine. Seized in May 1945 at 2691:. Torpedoed on 23 October 1942 and sunk by 1375:. Sold in 1951 to A Crawford & Co Ltd, 1305:. Capsized and sank on 30 November 1966 at 1149:. Deleted from shipping registers in 1959. 830:. Last reported on 27 February 1941 in the 754:. Removed from shipping registers in 1959. 94:. Refloated on 24 May 1947 and repaired at 3584: 3570: 3562: 2564:. Sold in 1948 to Hwah Sung Steamship Co, 1120:, Norway. To MoWT, intended to be renamed 2556:. Sold in 1947 to Oceanic Navigation Co, 1217:in 1947. Sold in 1951 to Chan Cheng Kum, 428:. Torpedoed on 14 April 1942 and sunk by 2419:. Sold in 1959 to Iranian Lloyd Co Ltd, 1874:. Sold in 1981 to Celika Navigation Co, 1761:. Torpedoed on 5 March 1943 and sunk by 1625:. Torpedoed on 29 June 1940 and sunk by 1145:. Allocated in 1946 to USSR and renamed 1023:. Allocated in 1946 to USSR and renamed 998:. Sold in 1959 to Dutch buyers, renamed 982:. Used as a salvage ship recovering the 787:. Allocated in 1946 to USSR and renamed 718:, Germany. Completed on 6 April 1940 as 271:) and abandoned. Reboarded and towed to 2883: 2728:while a straggler from Convoy ONS 136. 2123:Union Steamship Company of South Africa 2046:. Operated under the management of the 1348:. Scrapped in December 1987 at Spezia. 599:. She ran aground on 3 January 1946 at 3186:Additional material incorporated from 3158:Additional material incorporated from 3130:Additional material incorporated from 3090:Additional material incorporated from 3062:Additional material incorporated from 2967:Additional material incorporated from 2801:. Scrapped in July 1963 in Hong Kong. 2687:for USSB. To MoWT in 1941 and renamed 2161:in 1955. Arrived on 7 January 1960 at 1209:. Seized in 1945, to MoWT and renamed 185:. Returned to MoT in 1946 and renamed 2524:AG, Wesermünde. Completed in 1921 as 2259:. Her passengers were disembarked in 1607:Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co 808:Todd Drydock and Construction Company 661:on 13 December 1939 and sank between 78:built by Sir J Laing & Sons Ltd, 7: 2858:Mitchell, W H; Sawyer, L A (1990). 2755:Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG 2683:and completed after in June 1918 as 2620:, Netherlands. Completed in 1939 as 791:. On shipping registers until 1970. 404:was a 6,160 GRT cargo ship built by 2757:, Wesermünde. Completed in 1937 as 1745:. Operated under the management of 1520:. Operated under the management of 201:in 1949, scrapped in March 1949 at 189:. Sold in 1947 to Goulandris Bros, 167:the Eastern Baltic and East Prussia 1722:) while a member of Convoy RA 57. 1229:. Sank on 28 December 1975 in the 1002:in 1959 and converted to a barge. 986:pipeline 1947–49. Sold in 1949 to 937:. To MoWT, intended to be renamed 25: 2840:. Scrapped in Hong Kong in 1952. 2599:). Possible identity in 1983 was 1802:) while a member of Convoy XK 2. 1574:. Sold in 1950 to August Paulin, 1403:. Arrived on 21 February 1968 at 291:. Damaged on 5 August 1941 by an 232:. Launched on 26 October 1939 as 880:, Germany. Completed in 1944 as 591:, Germany. Completed in 1942 as 157:, Hamburg. Completed in 1920 as 33:Government of the United Kingdom 2536:and sought refuge at a port in 2133:. Scrapped in November 1959 at 1124:but allocated in 1946 to USSR. 416:. Launched on 17 April 1919 as 2345:. Scuttled on 8 April 1941 at 1905:. To MoWT in 1940 and renamed 1166:William Doxford & Sons Ltd 859:, Norway. To MoWT and renamed 826:. To MoWT in 1940 and renamed 685:, Norway. To MoWT and renamed 641:was a 972 GRT tanker built by 587:built by Elsflether Werft AG, 1: 2588:but this ship was previously 1899:Shaw, Savill & Albion Ltd 941:but allocated in 1946 to the 655:Trelleborgs Angfabrik Nya A/B 488:on maiden voyage and sunk by 2681:United States Shipping Board 933:. Seized in May 1945 in the 908:. Scrapped in April 1983 at 726:, Norway. To MoWT, the name 494:north-west of the Hebrides ( 422:United States Shipping Board 2781:, then to MoWT and renamed 2661:Columbia River Shipbuilding 2456:Barclay, Curle & Co Ltd 1582:. Scrapped in July 1962 at 1099:(A-471). Stricken in 1989. 628:in 1946. No further trace. 177:. Chartered in 1945 to the 3783: 3553:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3541:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3529:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3487:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3475:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3463:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3451:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3439:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3424:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3412:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3400:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3388:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3376:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3364:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3352:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3340:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3328:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3307:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3295:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3283:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3271:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3256:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3244:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3232:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3220:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3119:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3051:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3020:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 3008:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2996:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2956:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2944:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2932:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2920:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2903:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2891:Mitchell & Sawyer 1990 2544:. Seized on 4 May 1942 at 2386:. Scrapped in May 1965 at 2307:, which was driven off by 818:for USSB. Sold in 1923 to 287:in April 1941 and then to 130:. Scrapped in May 1968 at 3727: 3609: 3599: 3510:. ShipScribe. p. 282 1463:Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd 367:Clelands (Successors) Ltd 45:Ministry of War Transport 1747:Counties Ship Management 1522:Counties Ship Management 1369:Counties Ship Management 988:Risdon, Beazley & Co 169:. Seized in May 1945 at 2679:. Requisitioned by the 2337:. Completed in 1916 as 2239:. Chartered in 1932 to 2190:Surrey Commercial Docks 1919:. Escorted towards the 1617:. Completed in 1920 as 1555:. Completed in 1923 as 1075:. Completed in 1944 as 970:. Completed in 1943 as 822:, New York and renamed 820:Grace Steamship Company 814:. Completed in 1919 as 775:. Completed in 1936 as 649:. Completed in 1937 as 406:Federal Shipbuilding Co 371:Willington Quay-on-Tyne 55:Suffix beginning with T 2745: 2552:, to MoWT and renamed 2407: 2380:Shell-Mex & BP Ltd 2048:Yugoslavian Government 1453: 1365:Bartram & Sons Ltd 978:. To MoWT and renamed 783:. To MoWT and renamed 542: 173:. To MoWT and renamed 3767:Lists of Empire ships 2741: 2403: 2115:Little Cumbrae Island 1619:Freeport Sulphur No 5 1449: 1087:. Transferred to the 538: 31:were employed by the 3499:McKellar, Norman L. 2127:General George Brink 2030:in 1946 and renamed 1968:, which was sunk by 1340:in 1947 and renamed 1091:in 1956 and renamed 1027:. Scrapped in 1968. 2712: /  2673:Shipping Controller 2538:Italian East Africa 2522:Joh. C. Tecklenborg 2241:Norddeutscher Lloyd 2008:Grosvenor Navigator 1945: /  1930:but sunk by her at 1786: /  1706: /  1650: /  1483:Newcastle upon Tyne 1371:Co Ltd and renamed 1334:West Dunbartonshire 1248: /  1089:Royal Hellenic Navy 509: /  453: /  255: /  3601:By suffix, Empire 3543:, pp. 397–98. 3489:, pp. 105–06. 3426:, pp. 441–42. 3195:Miramar Ship Index 3167:Miramar Ship Index 3139:Miramar Ship Index 3099:Miramar Ship Index 3071:Miramar Ship Index 3022:, pp. 470–71. 2976:Miramar Ship Index 2934:, pp. 396–97. 2789:. Sold in 1949 to 2746: 2586:Chinese Government 2408: 2351:Italian Somaliland 2274:north-west of the 2121:. Sold in 1946 to 2005:and collided with 1963:convoy rescue ship 1915:while a member of 1477:. Sold in 1947 to 1454: 1172:. Sold in 1957 to 812:Tacoma, Washington 543: 3754: 3753: 2716:54.667°N 28.000°W 2372:Kuwait Oil Co Ltd 2297:, converted to a 2028:French Government 1949:48.450°N 29.783°W 1790:43.833°N 14.767°W 1710:73.417°N 22.183°E 1654:49.333°N 13.867°W 1312:Guglielmo Marconi 1252:2.317°N 109.017°E 769:Danziger Werft AG 624:but allocated to 513:59.233°N 12.717°W 457:35.133°N 75.300°W 238:Mediterranean Sea 220:was an 8,120 GRT 16:(Redirected from 3774: 3586: 3579: 3572: 3563: 3556: 3550: 3544: 3538: 3532: 3526: 3520: 3519: 3517: 3515: 3505: 3496: 3490: 3484: 3478: 3472: 3466: 3460: 3454: 3448: 3442: 3436: 3427: 3421: 3415: 3409: 3403: 3397: 3391: 3385: 3379: 3373: 3367: 3361: 3355: 3349: 3343: 3337: 3331: 3325: 3310: 3304: 3298: 3292: 3286: 3280: 3274: 3268: 3259: 3253: 3247: 3241: 3235: 3229: 3223: 3217: 3206: 3205: 3203: 3201: 3192: 3184: 3178: 3177: 3175: 3173: 3164: 3156: 3150: 3149: 3147: 3145: 3136: 3128: 3122: 3116: 3110: 3109: 3107: 3105: 3096: 3088: 3082: 3081: 3079: 3077: 3068: 3060: 3054: 3048: 3023: 3017: 3011: 3005: 2999: 2993: 2987: 2986: 2984: 2982: 2973: 2965: 2959: 2953: 2947: 2941: 2935: 2929: 2923: 2917: 2906: 2900: 2894: 2888: 2873: 2860:The Empire Ships 2799:Irini’s Blessing 2727: 2726: 2724: 2723: 2722: 2717: 2713: 2710: 2709: 2708: 2705: 2689:Empire Turnstone 2656:Empire Turnstone 2649:Empire Turnstone 2023:Empire Traveller 2016:Empire Traveller 1960: 1959: 1957: 1956: 1955: 1950: 1946: 1943: 1942: 1941: 1938: 1903:Government Order 1801: 1800: 1798: 1797: 1796: 1791: 1787: 1784: 1783: 1782: 1779: 1721: 1720: 1718: 1717: 1716: 1711: 1707: 1704: 1703: 1702: 1699: 1665: 1664: 1662: 1661: 1660: 1655: 1651: 1648: 1647: 1646: 1643: 1373:Crowborough Hill 1309:while assisting 1263: 1262: 1260: 1259: 1258: 1253: 1249: 1246: 1245: 1244: 1241: 1186:Chittagong Roads 1065:Wilton-Fijenoord 943:Dutch Government 657:, Sweden. Hit a 550:was a 6,978 GRT 524: 523: 521: 520: 519: 514: 510: 507: 506: 505: 502: 468: 467: 465: 464: 463: 458: 454: 451: 450: 449: 446: 375:Flying Hurricane 270: 269: 267: 266: 265: 260: 259:35.517°N 2.567°E 256: 253: 252: 251: 248: 179:Greek Government 155:Blohm & Voss 149:was a 5,825 GRT 68:Empire Thackeray 61:Empire Thackeray 21: 3782: 3781: 3777: 3776: 3775: 3773: 3772: 3771: 3757: 3756: 3755: 3750: 3723: 3605: 3595: 3590: 3560: 3559: 3551: 3547: 3539: 3535: 3527: 3523: 3513: 3511: 3503: 3498: 3497: 3493: 3485: 3481: 3473: 3469: 3461: 3457: 3449: 3445: 3437: 3430: 3422: 3418: 3410: 3406: 3398: 3394: 3386: 3382: 3374: 3370: 3362: 3358: 3350: 3346: 3338: 3334: 3326: 3313: 3305: 3301: 3293: 3289: 3281: 3277: 3269: 3262: 3254: 3250: 3242: 3238: 3230: 3226: 3218: 3209: 3199: 3197: 3187: 3185: 3181: 3171: 3169: 3159: 3157: 3153: 3143: 3141: 3131: 3129: 3125: 3117: 3113: 3103: 3101: 3091: 3089: 3085: 3075: 3073: 3063: 3061: 3057: 3049: 3026: 3018: 3014: 3006: 3002: 2994: 2990: 2980: 2978: 2968: 2966: 2962: 2954: 2950: 2942: 2938: 2930: 2926: 2918: 2909: 2901: 2897: 2889: 2885: 2880: 2870: 2857: 2854: 2846: 2809: 2736: 2721:54.667; -28.000 2720: 2718: 2714: 2711: 2706: 2703: 2701: 2699: 2698: 2652: 2611: 2584:, owned by the 2513: 2499:Medina Princess 2482: 2447: 2398: 2368:Empire Trotwood 2365: 2362:Empire Trotwood 2326: 2224: 2186:V-1 flying bomb 2181:Empire Tristram 2177: 2174:Empire Tristram 2169:for scrapping. 2149:Empire Trinidad 2145: 2142:Empire Trinidad 2111:West Hartlepool 2102: 2076:Bristol Channel 2066:Empire Treasure 2062: 2059:Empire Treasure 2052:Valencia, Spain 2019: 1982: 1954:48.450; -29.783 1953: 1951: 1947: 1944: 1939: 1936: 1934: 1932: 1931: 1886: 1851: 1829:suction dredger 1813:Empire Townsman 1810: 1807:Empire Townsman 1795:43.833; -14.767 1794: 1792: 1788: 1785: 1780: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1772: 1730: 1714: 1712: 1708: 1705: 1700: 1697: 1695: 1693: 1692: 1674: 1659:49.333; -13.867 1658: 1656: 1652: 1649: 1644: 1641: 1639: 1637: 1636: 1598: 1568:Empire Torridge 1548:Empire Torridge 1544: 1541:Empire Torridge 1509: 1444: 1419: 1411:for scrapping. 1397:Somali Republic 1385:Sterling Valour 1356: 1323: 1272: 1256: 1254: 1250: 1247: 1242: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1234: 1231:South China Sea 1215:Empire Tintagel 1203:Empire Tintagel 1200: 1197:Empire Tintagel 1157: 1143:Empire Tigouver 1135:Empire Tigouver 1132: 1129:Empire Tigouver 1107: 1056: 1035: 1010: 961: 949:. Classed as a 935:Channel Islands 924: 871: 846: 799: 762: 709: 636: 611: 578: 533: 518:59.233; -12.717 517: 515: 511: 508: 503: 500: 498: 496: 495: 477: 462:35.133; -75.300 461: 459: 455: 452: 447: 444: 442: 440: 439: 397: 356: 307:and arrived at 299:and arrived at 263: 261: 257: 254: 249: 246: 244: 242: 241: 213: 142: 120:Onorato Secondo 64: 57: 23: 22: 18:MV Empire Tulip 15: 12: 11: 5: 3780: 3778: 3770: 3769: 3759: 3758: 3752: 3751: 3728: 3725: 3724: 3722: 3721: 3716: 3711: 3706: 3701: 3696: 3691: 3686: 3681: 3676: 3671: 3666: 3661: 3656: 3651: 3646: 3641: 3636: 3631: 3626: 3621: 3616: 3610: 3607: 3606: 3600: 3597: 3596: 3591: 3589: 3588: 3581: 3574: 3566: 3558: 3557: 3555:, p. 398. 3545: 3533: 3531:, p. 403. 3521: 3491: 3479: 3477:, p. 184. 3467: 3455: 3453:, p. 280. 3443: 3441:, p. 442. 3428: 3416: 3414:, p. 119. 3404: 3402:, p. 137. 3392: 3380: 3378:, p. 139. 3368: 3366:, p. 105. 3356: 3354:, p. 214. 3344: 3342:, p. 423. 3332: 3330:, p. 397. 3311: 3299: 3297:, p. 199. 3287: 3285:, p. 328. 3275: 3260: 3258:, p. 310. 3248: 3246:, p. 317. 3236: 3224: 3222:, p. 473. 3207: 3179: 3151: 3123: 3121:, p. 409. 3111: 3083: 3055: 3053:, p. 471. 3024: 3012: 3000: 2988: 2960: 2958:, p. 416. 2948: 2946:, p. 314. 2936: 2924: 2922:, p. 470. 2907: 2905:, p. 202. 2895: 2882: 2881: 2879: 2876: 2875: 2874: 2868: 2853: 2850: 2845: 2842: 2822:Francis Dawson 2808: 2803: 2735: 2730: 2651: 2646: 2610: 2605: 2512: 2507: 2481: 2476: 2446: 2441: 2412:Empire Trumpet 2397: 2395:Empire Trumpet 2392: 2384:BP Distributor 2364: 2359: 2325: 2320: 2304:Admiral Hipper 2295:Empire Trooper 2245:Sierra Salvada 2228:Empire Trooper 2223: 2221:Empire Trooper 2218: 2198:Northumberland 2176: 2171: 2144: 2139: 2101: 2096: 2061: 2056: 2018: 2013: 1981: 1976: 1885: 1880: 1850: 1845: 1809: 1804: 1767:north-west of 1751:Thames Estuary 1729: 1724: 1715:73.417; 22.183 1687:south-east of 1678:Empire Tourist 1673: 1671:Empire Tourist 1668: 1631:south west of 1597: 1592: 1543: 1538: 1513:Empire Torrent 1508: 1506:Empire Torrent 1503: 1443: 1438: 1418: 1413: 1355: 1350: 1326:Empire Titania 1322: 1320:Empire Titania 1317: 1271: 1266: 1257:2.317; 109.017 1199: 1194: 1161:Empire Tilbury 1156: 1154:Empire Tilbury 1151: 1131: 1126: 1122:Empire Tigosti 1110:Empire Tigosti 1106: 1104:Empire Tigosti 1101: 1097:pennant number 1055: 1050: 1046:Empire Tigonto 1038:Empire Tigonto 1034: 1032:Empire Tigonto 1029: 1021:Empire Tigombo 1013:Empire Tigombo 1009: 1007:Empire Tigombo 1004: 980:Empire Tigness 964:Empire Tigness 960: 958:Empire Tigness 955: 923: 918: 894:diesel engines 870: 865: 845: 840: 834:bound for the 798: 793: 785:Empire Tigbart 765:Empire Tigbart 761: 759:Empire Tigbart 756: 708: 703: 687:Empire Tigaven 643:Deutsche Werft 639:Empire Tigaven 635: 633:Empire Tigaven 630: 622:Empire Tigarth 614:Empire Tigarth 610: 608:Empire Tigarth 605: 597:Empire Tigachi 585:coastal tanker 583:was a 685 GRT 581:Empire Tigachi 577: 575:Empire Tigachi 572: 532: 527: 481:Empire Thunder 476: 474:Empire Thunder 471: 436:Chesapeake Bay 396: 391: 361:was a 263 GRT 359:Empire Thistle 355: 353:Empire Thistle 350: 293:aerial torpedo 212: 207: 141: 136: 63: 58: 56: 53: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3779: 3768: 3765: 3764: 3762: 3748: 3744: 3740: 3736: 3732: 3726: 3720: 3717: 3715: 3712: 3710: 3707: 3705: 3702: 3700: 3697: 3695: 3692: 3690: 3687: 3685: 3682: 3680: 3677: 3675: 3672: 3670: 3667: 3665: 3662: 3660: 3657: 3655: 3652: 3650: 3647: 3645: 3642: 3640: 3637: 3635: 3632: 3630: 3627: 3625: 3622: 3620: 3617: 3615: 3612: 3611: 3608: 3604: 3598: 3594: 3587: 3582: 3580: 3575: 3573: 3568: 3567: 3564: 3554: 3549: 3546: 3542: 3537: 3534: 3530: 3525: 3522: 3509: 3502: 3495: 3492: 3488: 3483: 3480: 3476: 3471: 3468: 3465:, p. 71. 3464: 3459: 3456: 3452: 3447: 3444: 3440: 3435: 3433: 3429: 3425: 3420: 3417: 3413: 3408: 3405: 3401: 3396: 3393: 3390:, p. 88. 3389: 3384: 3381: 3377: 3372: 3369: 3365: 3360: 3357: 3353: 3348: 3345: 3341: 3336: 3333: 3329: 3324: 3322: 3320: 3318: 3316: 3312: 3309:, p. 80. 3308: 3303: 3300: 3296: 3291: 3288: 3284: 3279: 3276: 3273:, p. 25. 3272: 3267: 3265: 3261: 3257: 3252: 3249: 3245: 3240: 3237: 3234:, p. 55. 3233: 3228: 3225: 3221: 3216: 3214: 3212: 3208: 3196: 3191: 3183: 3180: 3168: 3163: 3155: 3152: 3140: 3135: 3127: 3124: 3120: 3115: 3112: 3100: 3095: 3087: 3084: 3072: 3067: 3059: 3056: 3052: 3047: 3045: 3043: 3041: 3039: 3037: 3035: 3033: 3031: 3029: 3025: 3021: 3016: 3013: 3010:, p. 85. 3009: 3004: 3001: 2998:, p. 96. 2997: 2992: 2989: 2977: 2972: 2964: 2961: 2957: 2952: 2949: 2945: 2940: 2937: 2933: 2928: 2925: 2921: 2916: 2914: 2912: 2908: 2904: 2899: 2896: 2892: 2887: 2884: 2877: 2871: 2869:1-85044-275-4 2865: 2861: 2856: 2855: 2851: 2849: 2843: 2841: 2839: 2835: 2831: 2827: 2823: 2819: 2815: 2814: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2800: 2796: 2792: 2791:Palm Line Ltd 2788: 2784: 2780: 2776: 2772: 2768: 2764: 2760: 2756: 2752: 2751: 2744: 2740: 2734: 2731: 2729: 2725: 2696: 2695: 2690: 2686: 2682: 2678: 2674: 2670: 2666: 2662: 2658: 2657: 2650: 2647: 2645: 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1014: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1001: 997: 996:Topmast No 15 993: 989: 985: 981: 977: 973: 969: 965: 959: 956: 954: 952: 948: 944: 940: 939:Empire Tiglas 936: 932: 928: 927:Empire Tiglas 922: 921:Empire Tiglas 919: 917: 915: 911: 907: 903: 899: 895: 891: 887: 886:Empire Tigity 883: 879: 875: 874:Empire Tigity 869: 868:Empire Tigity 866: 864: 862: 861:Empire Tigina 858: 854: 850: 849:Empire Tigina 844: 843:Empire Tigina 841: 839: 837: 833: 829: 825: 821: 817: 813: 809: 805: 804: 797: 794: 792: 790: 786: 782: 778: 774: 770: 766: 760: 757: 755: 753: 749: 745: 741: 737: 733: 729: 728:Empire Tigawa 725: 721: 717: 713: 712:Empire Tigawa 707: 706:Empire Tigawa 704: 702: 700: 696: 692: 688: 684: 680: 676: 672: 668: 664: 660: 656: 652: 648: 644: 640: 634: 631: 629: 627: 623: 619: 615: 609: 606: 604: 602: 598: 594: 590: 586: 582: 576: 573: 571: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 549: 548: 541: 537: 531: 528: 526: 522: 493: 492: 487: 483: 482: 475: 472: 470: 466: 437: 433: 432: 427: 426:Empire Thrush 423: 419: 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Index

MV Empire Tulip
Empire ships
Government of the United Kingdom
United States
World War II
Ministry of War Transport
Suez Crisis
Empire Thackeray
GRT
cargo ship
Sunderland
Argentia
Newfoundland
St John's
Panama
New York
Poland
Ystad
Empire Thames
ocean liner
Blohm & Voss
Kriegsmarine
the Eastern Baltic and East Prussia
Copenhagen
Greek Government
London
Antwerp
Empire Thane
tanker
Lithgows Ltd

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