EMPIRE - G
All general cargo ships unless otherwise described.
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| Gable | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B18 | 1944 | 1944 BENUE, Deutsche Africa Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Cuxhaven. 1945 EMPIRE GABLE, MOWT 1946 SUKHUMI, U.S.S.R. 1969 Scrapped Bo'ness. |
| Gabon | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B23 | 1944 | 1944 LICENTIA, J.Jost, Flensburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GABON, MOWT managed by Ellerman's Wilson Line. 1946 RIAZAN, U.S.S.R. 1979 Scrapped Santander as RUDI. |
| Gaelic | 4291 | 330 | 54 | B95 | 1945 | Landing Ship (Tank)
1945 LST 3507 1948 EMPIRE GAELIC, F. Bustard & Sons Ltd 1960 Scrapped Belgium |
| Gaffer | 1942 | 282 | 44 | B18 | 1945 | 1945 BETSDORF, F.Krupp & Co, Essen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GAFFER, MOWT managed by T.L.Duff & Co. 1947 BALTRADER, United Baltic Corp, London 1952 BALTIC FIR, same owners. 1956 ARSTERTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen. 1969 UNIGOOLNAR, Universal Shipping & Coastal Trading Ltd, Bombay. 1976 SUDARSAN SHAKTI, Sudarsan Liners Ltd, Madras. 1981 Scrapped Bombay. |
| Gage | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B18 | 1943 | 1943 SANTANDER, Oldenburg-Portuguese Line, Germany.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen. 1945 EMPIRE GAGE, MOWT managed by Ellerman's Wilson Line. 1945 ARNHEM, chartered to Netherlands Gov't. 1946 YAROSLAV, U.S.S.R. 1971 Scrapped U.S.S.R. |
| Gain | 3738 | 344 | 48 | 16 | 1943 | Tanker. MOWT managed by Hadley Shipping Co.
1946 BARBATIA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 1955 Shell Tankers Ltd. 1956 Seized by Egypt in Suez war. 1957 MAGD, Egyptian General Petroleum Org. 1961 United Arab Maritime Co. 1967 Bombed and sunk by Israeli aircraft at south end of Suez Canal. |
| Gala (1) | 1923 | 282 | 44 | B48 | 1944 | 1944 WESERSTRAND, North German Lloyd, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALA (1), MOWT 1946 PODOLSK, U.S.S.R. 9.1.48 Ashore near Woosung, China. 11.1.48 sank. |
| Gala (2) | 9074 | 460 | 63 | 24 | 1946 | Completed as -
1946 BIR HAKEIM, Gouvernment Generale de l'Indo-Chine, Indo-China. 1958 MARIONGA MARIS, Ardena S.A, Panama. 1965 EVERLUCKY, Everlucky Nav.Co, Liberia. 1969 MARITIME EXPRESS, Maritime Express Nav.Co, Taiwan. 1970 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| Galahad | 7046 | 433 | 56 | 17 | 1942 | MOWT managed by Blue Star Line, London.
1946 CELTIC STAR, Blue Star Line. 1947 MURILLO, Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool. 1952 BOGLIASCO, Industriale Maritima, Genoa. 1963 OCEAN PEACE, Ocean Shipping & Enterprises, Panama 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| Galashiels | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B49 | 1944 | 1944 GUNTHER, Hamburg South America Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Rostock. 1945 EMPIRE GALASHIELS, MOWT 1946 SMOLENSK, U.S.S.R. 1976 Scrapped U.S.S.R. |
| Galaxy | 1849 | 288 | 41 | B49 | 1927 | 1927 CAPRI, R.M.Sloman, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALAXY, MOWT 1946 NADEJA KRUPSKAYA, U.S.S.R. 1955 No further trace. |
| Galbraith | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B88 | 1944 | 1944 HENDRIK FISSER 5, Fisser & Van Doornum, Emden.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALBRAITH, MOWT 1946 HIGHLAND, Currie Line Ltd, Leith. 1959 GOWRIE, Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co.Ltd. 1963 HERMANOS, G.Vlassis & Co, Greece. 1969 Scrapped Vado. |
| Gale | 7089 | 433 | 56 | 25 | 1941 | 1941 MOWT managed by J.Morrison & Co.
1942 MOWT managed by Medomsley SS Co, London. 1946 LANGLEEGALE, Medomsley SS Co. 1953 ENTOPAN, Logos Cia Nav, Panama (Costa Rica flag) 1959 same owner, Liberia flag. 1961 same owner, Greek flag. 1968 scrapped Whampoa. |
| Galena | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B14 | 1943 | 1943 WESERSTROM, North German Lloyd, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALENA , MOWT 1947 ALBATROSS, General Steam Navigation Co. 1958 PORT CAPETOWN, National Shipping Lines of South Africa. 1959 FRONTIER, African Coasters Ltd, Durban. 1966 FORTUNE, Summit Naigation Co, Hong Kong 1968 Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| Gallant | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B45 | 1943 | 1943 CELIA, A.Kirsten, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GALLANT, MOWT 1947 RICHARD BORCHARD, Borchard (UK) Ltd 1960 FAIRWOOD, Fairplay Reederi, Richard Borchard GmbH, Hamburg. 1963 Scrapped Sarpsborg, Norway. |
| Galleon | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B87 | 1944 | 1944 ELMENHORST, Bock, Godeffroy & Co, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALLEON, MOWT 1946 KAZAN, U.S.S.R. 1973 Scrapped U.S.S.R. |
| Gallery | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B71 | 1944 | 1944 WESERBURG, North German Lloyd, Bremen
1945 EMPIRE GALLERY, MOWT 1947 KAMPAR, Straits SS Co, Singapore. 1957 ANGLIA, Hellenic Lines Ltd, Greece. 1958 Universal Cargo Carriers, Panama. 1974 Scrapped Gemlik, Turkey. |
| Galliard | 7170 | 424 | 57 | 24 | 1943 | MOWT
1943 AERT VAN DER NEER, Netherlands Gov't. 1946 MAASLAND, Koninklijke Hollandsche Lloyd, Holland. 1959 M. BINGUL, Cerrahogullari Umumi Nakliyat Vapurculuk ve Ticaret, Turkey. 1966 Scrapped Istanbul. |
| Gallic | 1944 | 280 | 44 | B81 | 1944 | 1944 HENDRIK FISSER 7, Fisser & Van Doornum, Emden.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALLIC, MOWT. 1946 RJEV, U.S.S.R. 1970 Scrapped Hamburg. |
| Gallop | 1944 | 288 | 44 | B18 | 1944 | 1944 FANGTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GALLOP, MOWT managed by P.D.Hendry & Sons. 1946 BALTONIA, United Baltic Corp, London. 1953 BALTIC OAK, same owners. 1957 PALMYRA, Bock, Godeffroy & Co, Germany 27.3.62 Sank after collision with tanker BRITISH MARINER, west of Ushant. |
| Galloper | - | - | - | - | - | 1945 Under construction, but work suspended, completed as EL GAUCHO for Argentina. |
| Galveston | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B18 | 1944 | 1944 WESERWALD, North German Lloyd, Bremen
1945 Seized by Allies at Brunsbuttel. 1945 EMPIRE GALVESTON, MOWT 1946 VOLOCHAYEVSK, U.S.S.R. 1973 Scrapped U.S.S.R. |
| Galway | 1944 | 287 | 44 | B18 | 1945 | 1945 SCHAUENBERG, H.Schuldt, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GALWAY, MOWT managed by Walford Lines Ltd. 1946 KINCHASA, Belgian Government. 1950 Cie Maritime Congolaise, Antwerp. 1951 ANNE REED, D/S A/S Ibis, Norway. 1957 PAGENTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen. 1964 Scrapped Spezia |
| Gambia | 7058 | 432 | 56 | 15 | 1945 | 1945 MOWT managed by Moller Line.
1945 Dodd, Thomson & Co, London.(King Line) 1946 KING EDGAR, same owner. 1959 Scrapped Kobe. |
| Game | 1925 | 279 | 44 | B84 | 1943 | 1943 BRUNHILDE, Hamburg South America Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GAME, MOWT 1947 CANFORD, Mundus Export & Shipping Co 1956 FANGTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen. 1961 PANAGHIA LOURION, Rio Pardo, Beirut 1967 AGHIA THALASSINI, Tamara Cia.Nav, Greece. 1970 Aldebaran Shipping Co, Cyprus. 1974 Scrapped Greece. |
| Ganges | 3744 | 344 | 48 | 24 | 1945 | Tanker.
MOWT managed by F.T.Everard & Sons, London 1946 BOLMA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London 1955 ASTRALITY, F.T.Everard & Sons, London 1965 MONTE BERICO, Marittima Fluviale Meridionale, Italy. 1967 Venezia Tankers, Italy. 1973 Misano di Nav.SpA, Palermo 1976 F.S.Salonia, Rome. 1977 Maralba SpA, Palermo. 1978 Scrapped Spezia. |
| Gangway | 1942 | 283 | 44 | B18 | 1944 | 1944 WESERWEHR, North German Lloyd, Bremen
1945 Seized by Allies at Bremerhaven. 1945 EMPIRE GANGWAY, MOWT 1946 Canadian Government. 1948 Clark SS Co, Montreal. 1950 NOVAPORT, same owners. 1964 FURY, Eagle Ocean Transport Inc, Panama. 1.12.64 Aground and abandoned Wedge Isle, N.S. |
| Gannet (1) | 5630 | 410 | 54.2 | A15 | 1919 | 1919 DEWEY, US Shipping Board, Seattle.
1928 GOLDEN FLEECE, Oceanic & Oriental Nav. Co, San Francisco. 1937 LOUISIANIAN, American Hawaiian SS Co, New York. 1940 EMPIRE GANNET (1), MOWT managed by Runciman Ltd. 1946 ARION, Aurora Shipping Co (Goulandris Bros), London. 1949 Cia Maritima del Este, Panama (Goulandris Bros) 1955 Soc de Navegaceon Arion, Panama (Goulandris Bros) 1956 ST.ELEFTERIO, Cia de Vapores San Elefterio Panama. 6.2.58 Sprang leak and sank at 21.54N 64.46W. |
| Gannet (2) | 4264 | 330 | 55 | 14 | 1944 | Landing Ship (Tank)
1944 LST 3006 1947 TROMSO 1956 EMPIRE GANNET (2), MOT managed by Atlantic S.N.Co. 1961 MOT managed by British India S.N.Co 1968 Scrapped Singapore. |
| Gantock | 7331 | 431 | 56 | 20 | 1946 | 1946 launched as EMPIRE GANTOCK.
1946 completed as MARTITA, Kaye, Son & Co, London. 1960 MAROUDIO, Almadin Cia Nav SA, Panama (Greek flag) 1965 THALIE, Pan African Atlantic Corp, Panama. 1966 East & West Africa Shipping Co, Panama. 1968 scrapped Vado, Italy. |
| Gantry | 1925 | 288 | 44 | B91 | 1944 | 1944 IMKENTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GANTRY, MOWT managed by Moss Hutchison Line. 1946 FEODOSIA, U.S.S.R. 1947 OLSZTYN, Gdynia America Line, Gdynia. 1951 Polska Zegluga Morska, Poland. 1972 Scrapped Bruges. |
| Ganymede | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B18 | 1944 | 1944 ADAMSTURM, Hansa Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Hamburg. 1945 EMPIRE GANYMEDE, MOWT managed by Glen & Co Ltd. 1947 BALTANGLIA, United Baltic Corp, London. 1952 BALTIC PINE, same owners. 1954 GERMANIA, Hellenic Lines, Greece. 26.4.55 Aground Beachy Head after collision with s/s MARO, constructive total loss, sold and repaired. 1956 AURIGA, Argo Line, Bremen. 1965 Scrapped Bremerhaven. |
| Garden | 8966 | 499 | 64.0 | B34 | 1919 | Tanker.
1919 GEDANIA, Baltisch-Amerik. Petroleum Import GmbH, Danzig. 1933 Waried Tankschiff Rhederei, Hamburg. 1939 German Navy supply ship and oiler. 4.1.41 Captured by HMS MARSDALE at 43.38N 29.15W 1941 EMPIRE GARDEN, MOWT managed by Gow, Harrison & Co, London. 1947 SOUTHERN GARDEN, The South Georgia Co (Chr.Salvesen & Co), Leith. 1960 Scrapped Inverkeithing. |
| Gareth | 2873 | 315 | 46 | 11 | 1942 | MOWT
1947 ATHENIC, W.H.Cockerline & Co, Hull. 1954 ASTARTE, S.A.Maritime et Commerciale, Switzerland. 1960 YANIX, A.Halcoussis & Co, Greece. 1961 NICOS, Nicos Cia.Nav.S.A (Halcoussis), Greece. 1968 Scrapped Spezia after machinery damage. |
| Garland | 1925 | 288 | 44 | B76 | 1944 | 1944 NJONG, Deutsche-Afrika Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GARLAND, MOWT 1947 SHELDRAKE, General Steam Nav.Co, London. 1959 SALEMSTAR, Johal Nav.Ltd, Liberia. 1960 AMBELOS, Johal Nav.Ltd, Greece. 1961 MARMINA, N.J.Goumas, Greece. 1968 FILIO, C.Raikos & F.Raikou, Greece. 1972 Scrapped Aspropyrgos, Greece. |
| Garner | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B27 | 1943 | 1943 HENDRIK FISSER 6, Fisser & Van Doornum, Emden.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel. 1945 EMPIRE GARNET, MOWT 1946 RIBINSK, U.S.S.R., no further trace. |
| Garnet | - | - | - | - | - | See EMPIRE LAD |
| Garrick | 8128 | 468 | 59 | 23 | 1942 | Tanker. MOWT managed by J.German & Co.
1945 BRITISH GUARDSMAN, British Tanker Co. 1951 ALAN EVELYN, British Oil Shipping Co (Stevenson, Hardy & Co) 1955 WESTBROOK, Duff, Herbert & Mitchell Ltd. 1960 Scrapped Newport after fire damage. |
| Garrison | 1925 | 280 | 44 | B38 | 1944 | 1944 KALLIOPE, Neptun Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg. 1945 EMPIRE GARRISON, MOWT managed by G.Heyn & Sons, Belfast. 1947 BENGORE HEAD, Ulster SS Co (G.Heyn & Sons) 1967 AGIOS NECTARIOS, Canopus Shipping SA, Greece. 1971 Aldebaran Shipping Co, Cyprus. 1974 Scrapped Spain. |
| Garry | 8457 | 490 | 62 | B17 | 1928 | 1928 TREUENFELS, Hansa Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Aarhus, Denmark. 1947 EMPIRE GARRY, MOWT managed by Haddon SS Co. 1948 Vergocean SS Co (Vergottis), London. 1949 VERGRAY, same owner. 1951 ELATH, Israel America Line, Tel Aviv. 1953 Zim Israel Navigation Co, Haifa 1956 SHINANO MARU, Nichiro Gyogyo KK, Tokyo. 1961 Converted to fish factory ship, 9269 g.t. 1972 scrapped Taiwan. |
| Garston | 1958 | 301 | 43 | B23 | 1930 | 1930 LIPARI, R.M.Sloman, Hamburg.
1942 Interned at Cartagena. 1945 Surrendered to UK. 1945 EMPIRE GARSTON, MOWT 1946 ARNHEM, Netherlands Government. 1947 ORION, K.N.S.M, Rotterdam. 1960 Scrapped Antwerp. |
| Gat | 871 | 203 | 33 | 43 | 1941 | Coaster. MOWT
1947 BORTHWICK, G.Gibson & Co. Ltd 1960 AGOSTINO, Ubaldo Gennari fu Torqueto, Italy. 1971 Sinavi, Italy. 1972 IVY, Ivy Shipping Co, Panama. 1986 Deleted from Lloyds Register. |
| Gatehouse | 1924 | 280 | 44 | B44 | 1943 | 1943 TIEFLAND, Hamburg South America Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Brunsbuttel. 1945 EMPIRE GATEHOUSE, MOWT 1947 GULFPORT, Gulfport SS Co, Montreal. 1964 STEFANI, Alma Shipping Co, Liberia. 1966 AGIA MARINA, M.N.Arcadis, Liberia, 1967 BRIGHT, Bright Shipping Co, Greece. 1969 KHALDA, Khalda Shipping Co, Panama0 1974 Under arrest at Massawa, sold. 1977 A.S & Y.F. Obeid, Massawa. 1982 Reported scrapped. |
| Gatwick | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B44 | 1944 | 1944 SANGA, Deutsche Afrika Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen. 1945 EMPIRE GATWICK, MOWT 1947 VORIOS HELLAS, Greek Government. 1948 Hellenic Lines, Greece. 1974 Papageorgiou Bros, Greece. 1974 Scrapped Gemlik, Turkey. |
| Gauntlet | 7177 | 396 | 60 | A11 | 1944 | Landing Ship (Infantry)
1944 CAPE COMORIN, completed as - 1944 EMPIRE GAUNTLET, MOWT 1944 SEFTON, Royal Navy 1946 EMPIRE GAUNTLET, MOWT managed by Ellerman City Line. 1947 CAPE COMORIN, United States Maritime Commission. 1964 Scrapped Portsmouth, Va. |
| Gavel | 1923 | 280 | 44 | B45 | 1944 | 1944 SETUBAL, Oldenburg Portuguese Line.
1945 Seized by Allies at Lubeck. 1945 EMPIRE GAVEL, MOWT 1946 RODOPI, Greek Government. 1949 Hellenic Lines, Greece. 1974 Scrapped Turkey. |
| Gawain | 784 | 193 | 31 | 39 | 1942 | Coastal Tanker.
1942 MOWT managed by Bulk Oil SS Co. 1945 MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 1946 ESSO DAKOTAH, Anglo-American Oil Co 1951 Esso Petroleum Co. 1962 Scrapped Boom, Belgium |
| Gazelle | 4828 | 381 | 53.1 | A36 | 1920 | 1920 HIGHO, US Shipping Board, Tacoma.
1937 US Maritime Commission, Tacoma. 1941 EMPIRE GAZELLE, MOWT managed by T. & J. Harrison Ltd, Liverpool. 1946 Williamson & Co, Hong Kong. 1947 INCHMAY, Inchmay SS Co, Hong Kong. 1954 Scrapped Yawata, Japan. |
| Gem | 8139 | 463 | 61 | 15 | 1941 | Tanker.
MOWT managed by British Tanker Co. 24.1.42 Torpedoed by U.66 at 35.06N 74.58W, sank at 35.02N 75.33W. |
| Gemsbuck | 5794 | 410 | 54.2 | A3 | 1919 | 1919 WESTERN GLEN, US Shipping Board, Seattle.
1927 WILLWELLO, American Intercoastal SS Corp. (Williams SS Co), New York. 1929 SAN FELIPE, Pacific-Atlantic SS Co, Portland, Maine. 1940 EMPIRE GEMSBUCK, MOWT managed by W.A.Souter & Co, London. 3.11.41 Torpedoed and sunk by U.203 at 52.18N 53.05W |
| General | 7359 | 431 | 56 | 09 | 1944 | 1944 MOWT managed by Hain SS Co, St.Ives.
1947 HENDONHALL, West Hartlepool SN Co. 1959 TAXIARHIS, Lebanesa Ltda, Panama (Lebanese flag) 1961 TONY C, same owner. 1972 scrapped Scaramanga, Greece. |
| Geraint | 6991 | 431 | 56 | 07 | 1942 | 1942 MOWT managed by Royal Mail Line Ltd.
1945 MOWT managed by Lamport & Holt Line. 1946 MILLAIS, Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool. 1952 OREGON STAR, Blue Star Line, London. 1954 CAPTAYANNIS, Iris Shipping & Trading Corp, Panama (Syros Shipping Co, London) 28.2.62 Aground at 51.40N 03.25E, refloated. 1962 scrapped Hendrik Ido Ambacht, Holland. |
| Ghyll | 2011 | 272 | 40 | 39 | 1941 | Collier. MOWT
18.10.41 Mined and sunk - Barrow Deep, Thames Estuary. |
| Gilbert | 6640 | 417 | 56 | 03 | 1941 | MOWT
2.11.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.586 at 70.15N 13.50E off Iceland. |
| Gillian | 306 | 133 | 25 | 47 | 1944 | Coaster. MOWT
1945 BRESCOU, French Government. 1947 Cie Meridionele de Nav., France. 1970 Scrapped La Seyne, France. |
| Glade | 7006 | 418 | 57 | 02 | 1941 | 1941 MOWT managed by Blue Star Line, London.
1943 MOWT managed by G.Heyn & Sons, Belfast 1945 INISHOWEN HEAD, Ulster SS Co.(G.Heyn & Sons) 1963 MARIA N, Platsani Ltda (L.Nomicos, Greece) 1972 Scrapped Istanbul. |
| Gladstone | 7090 | 430 | 56 | 21 | 1944 | MOWT
5.9.50 Ashore near Sydney - total loss. |
| Glen | 6327 | 407 | 55 | 07 | 1941 | 1941 MOWT managed by Clark & Service Ltd.
1943 MOWT managed by Capper, Alexander, London. 1945 AYLESBURY, Capper, Alexander & Co. 1948 WEST WALES, Gibbs & Co, Cardiff / Newport. 1961 PERSIAN XERXES, Iranian Lloyd Co, Iran. 1964 Scrapped Hendrik ido Ambacht, Holland. |
| Glencoe | 4854 | 416 | 57 | B53 | 1948 | Launched 1941 as ATLAS, bombed and sunk at Emden.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel, completed 1948. 1948 EMPIRE GLENCOE, managed by H.P. Lenaghan, Belfast. 1952 To be renamed BANTRY BAY for H.P.Lenaghan & Son, but sale not completed. 1955 REGINE, Karl Gross K.G, Bremen. 1956 REGINE OHLROGGE, same owner. 1959 REGINE, same owner. 1976 Scrapped Santander. |
| Glory | 7290 | 420 | 58 | 04 | 1943 | 1943 MOWT managed by E.J.Sutton & Co, Newcastle.
1948 GOALPARA, British India S.N.Co. 1953 BHARATVEER, Bharat Line, India. 22.10.63 Aground near Madras 23.10.63 On fire - burnt out. |
| Gnome | 233 | 105 | 27 | 40 | 1942 | Tug. MOWT. Naval work - Ceylon.
1949 JACOBS, Ned-Indonesia Steenkolen Handel Maats. 1959 Indonesian Government. 1961 LAUT JAMDENA, P.T.Pelayaran Adhiguna, Indonesia. 1972 Bahadjas Raya, Indonesia. |
| Goblin | 277 | 105 | 27 | 36 | 1942 | Tug. MOWT
1948 BIO-BIO, Angel, Gardella Ltd, Argentina. 1985 Deleted from Lloyds Register. |
| Gold | 8028 | 464 | 61 | 10 | 1941 | Tanker. MOWT
18.4.45 Torpedoed and sunk by U.1107 at 47.47N 06.26W. |
| Goodwin | 7192 | 433 | 56 | 13 | 1945 | 1945 MOWT managed by Chellew Nav.Co.
1947 GARVELPARK, J & J.Denholm, Glasgow. 1958 OCEAN ENSIGN, Trans Oceanic SS Co, Karachi. 1971 scrapped Karachi. |
| Governor | 8657 | 450 | 57 | B12 | 1925 | 1925 ESQUILINO, Lloyd Triestino, Trieste.
10.6.40 Seized by Royal Navy at Aden. 1941 EMPIRE GOVERNOR, MOWT managed by P & O Line. 1946 Scrapped Dalmuir. |
| Gower | 2849 | 310 | 44 | 11 | 1946 | Collier. MOWT managed by Weidner, Hopkins & Co.
1946 ROGATE, Stephenson Clarke Ltd, London. 1964 SANTA BARBARA, Aghia Barbara Cia.Mar, Panama. 1969 Naveprimo Cia.Mar, Panama 1973 Scrapped Perama, Greece. |
| Grace | 13478 | 522 | 70 | 14 | 1942 | Refrigerated.
MOWT managed by Shaw, Savill & Albion Line. 1946 WAIRANGI, Shaw, Savill & Albion Line. 14.8.63 Aground near Stockholm, refloated. 1963 Scrapped Faslane. |
| Grange | 6981 | 433 | 56 | 14 | 1943 | 1943 MOWT managed by Sir R.Ropner & Co.
1946 KING ROBERT, King Line Ltd, London. 1961 ARDGEM, Mullion & Co, Hong Kong. 1967 KELSO, Kelso Shipping Co, Gibraltar. 1969 scrapped Taiwan. |
| Granite | 8028 | 464 | 61 | 10 | 1941 | Tanker.
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 1946 KENNERLEYA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London. 1960 Scrapped Spezia. |
| Grassland | 683 | 162 | 33 | 57 | 1945 | Hopper. MOWT
1945 Superintendent Civil Engineer, Bombay. 1946 Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners. 20.1.47 In tow to Melbourne, broke adrift and presumed sank off Western Australia. |
| Grebe (1) | 5735 | 410 | 54.2 | A30 | 1918 | 1918 WEST WAUNA, US Shipping Board, Portland, Ore.
1918-19 US Navy - Naval Overseas Transportation Service. 1937 US Maritime Commission, Portland, Ore. 1941 EMPIRE GREBE (1), MOWT managed by G.Heyn & Sons. 1947 INCHMARK, Inchmark SS Co (Williamson & Co), Hong Kong. 29.5.49 Aground at 07.05S 132.03E, total loss. |
| Grebe (2) | 4251 | 330 | 55 | 61 | 1945 | Landing Ship (Tank)
1945 LST 3038 1947 FIGHTER 1956 EMPIRE GREBE (2), MOT managed by Atlantic S.N.Co 1961 MOT managed by British India S.N.Co. 1968 Scrapped Singapore. |
| Grenada | 8231 | 466 | 59 | 15 | 1946 | Tanker. MOWT completed as -
1946 BRITISH PIPER, British Tanker Co. 1961 Scrapped Newport. |
| Grenadier | 9811 | 484 | 68 | 10 | 1942 | Tanker.
MOWT managed by Eagle Oil & Shipping Co. 1946 FICUS, Shell Co.of Gibraltar Ltd. 1951 Oil Hulk at Gibraltar. 1960 Scrapped Port Glasgow. |
| Grenfell | 7238 | 429 | 56 | 09 | 1941 | 1941 MOWT managed by Sir R.Ropner & Co.
1942 KONG SVERRE, Norwegian Government. 1946 MARTHA KLEPPE, Kleppe A/S, Oslo. 1959 REINA, A/S Rona, Haugesund, Norway. 1960 MIAMI, Cia Nav Overseas Transport, Panama 1964 IMPALA, Tenedian Shipping, Panama (Liberian flag) 1968 scrapped Taiwan. |
| Greta | 296 | 116 | 28 | 36 | 1946 | Tug. MOWT
1947 FOREMOST 105, James Contracting & Shipping Co. 1949 FRANCIS HALLINAN, Cork Harbour Commissioners, Ireland 1968 Sold. 1973 Scrapped Bilbao. |
| Grey | 6140 | 406 | 54 | 19 | 1944 | 1944 MOWT managed by Meldrum & Swinson Ltd.
1946 MOWT managed by Eskdale Shipping Co. 1947 BURHILL, Zinal SS Co, London 1951 LONDON CITY, Golden Cross Line Ltd. 1951 CHEPMAN, Barberry's SS Co Ltd. 1957 JAG JANANI, Great Eastern Shipping Co, Bombay. 1961 Scrapped Bombay. |
| Griffin | 258 | 106 | 30 | 50 | 1943 | Tug. MOWT, naval work.
1947 FORTUNATE, Condor Ltd, Glasgow. 1961 Cory Hermanos S.A, Tenerife. 1974 Reported scrapped. |
| Grosvenor | 890 | 193 | 32 | 43 | 1945 | Coastal Tanker. MOWT.
1947 FRENULINA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 1954 Rebuilt to 1041 g.t, 230ft. 1962 ANLOK, Teck Hwa Shipping Co, Panama. 1962 PERMINA VI, National Oil Co, Indonesia. 1974 BIMOLI 01, P.T.Bimoli, Indonesia. |
| Grove | 320 | 132 | 25 | 45 | 1941 | Coaster. MOWT
18.10.41 Ashore near Hartland Point, Devon, total loss. |
| Guernsey | 288 | 136 | 21 | 41 | 1945 | Coastal Tanker. MOWT
1947 BEACON, British Controlled Oilfields Ltd, Ecuador. 1957 BILLIE, Transpetroleo Compania Anon, Ecuador. 1980 Transnacoop, Ecuador. 1981 Reported scuttled. |
| Guidon | 7044 | 431 | 56 | 10 | 1942 | MOWT
31.10.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.504 at 30.10S 33.50E. |
| Guillemot (1) | 5641 | 410 | 54.0 | A38 | 1919 | 1919 WEST CADDOA, US Shipping Board, San Francisco.
1937 US Maritime Commission, San Francisco. 1940 EMPIRE GUILLEMOT (1), MOWT managed by W.A.Souter & Co, London. 24.10.41 Torpedoed and sunk by aircraft off Galeta Island, Mediterranean. |
| Guillemot (2) | 4255 | 330 | 55 | B95 | 1945 | Landing Ship (Tank)
1945 LST 3525 1947 WALCHEREN 1956 EMPIRE GUILLEMOT (2), MOT managed by Atlantic S.N.Co. 1961 MOT managed by British India S.N.Co. 1968 Scrapped Singapore. |
| Guinevere | 7072 | 432 | 56 | 08 | 1942 | 1942 MOWT managed by Glen & Co.
1944 MOWT managed by W.T.Gould, Carfiff. 1947 GRELROSA, W.T.Gould, Cardiff. 1960 SHUN TAI, Kam Kee Nav.Co, Hong Kong 1968 Chan Moo Chu, Hong Kong (Somali flag) 11.3.69 sunk at 01.12N 103.51E in collision off Singapore with s/s WORLD CARRIER. |
| Gulf | 6401 | 420 | 55 | 22 | 1927 | Tanker.
1927 LARISTAN, Common Bros.Ltd. 1943 EMPIRE GULF, MOWT 1946 LARISTAN, Common Bros.Ltd. 1949 CHERRYWOOD, John I. Jacobs & Co. 1953 IRENE M., Marco & Sons, London (Costa Rica flag) 1954 SEMIRA, Muzaffer Emin Zorlu, Turkey. 1960 Scrapped Kalafatyeri, Turkey. |
| Gull (1) | 6319 | 403 | 54.2 | A31 | 1919 | 1919 BRAVE COUER, US Shipping Board, Seattle
1937 US Maritime Commission, Seattle. 1941 EMPIRE GULL (1), MOWT managed by Stanhope SS Co. 12.12.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.177 at approx.26.00S 35.00E |
| Gull (2) | 4251 | 330 | 55 | B95 | 1945 | Landing Ship (Tank)
1945 LST 3523 1947 TROUNCER 1956 EMPIRE GULL (2), MOT managed by Atlantic S.N.Co. 1961 MOT managed by British India S.N.Co. 1968 Board of Trade Sea Transport Branch. 1980 Scrapped Santander. |
| Gulliver | 2905 | 315 | 46 | 11 | 1943 | MOWT
1946 BHARATKHAND, J & C. Harrison Ltd, London. 1954 Bharat Line, India. 1962 Scrapped Bombay. |
| Gunfleet | 7387 | 431 | 56 | 19 | 1945 | 1945 MOWT managed by King Line Ltd, London.
1946 CLAN MACKAY, Clan Line Ltd. 1962 BABYLON, Cia de Nav.Victoria Neptuno SA, Panama. 1966 Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| Gunner | 4492 | 370 | 52 | 39 | 1906 | 1906 STRATHEARN, Burrell & Son, Glasgow.
1919 General Maritime Trust Ltd. 1924 CONSTANTINOS, P.C.Lemos, Greece. 1925 KOSTANTIS LEMOS, same owner. 1928 DANAOS, Constantine & Lemos, Greece. 1939 MOSCARDIN, Soc.di Nav.Polena, Genoa. 10.6.40 Captured by Britain at sea. 1940 EMPIRE GUNNER, MOWT 7.9.41 Bombed and sunk 52.08N 05.18W |
| Gypsy | 813 | 193 | 31 | 43 | 1942 | Coastal Tanker.
1942 MOWT managed by C.Rowbotham. 1944 MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 1946 Shell-Mex & BP Ltd. 1947 Bulk Oil SS Co., London 1948 SAMBHAR, Indian Navy. 1976 Removed from Navy List. |
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