EMPIRE - T
 

All general cargo ships unless otherwise described.

NAME
EMPIRE 
G..T
LEN.
BEAM
B'LDR
COMP
HISTORY
Tadpole 1752 250 43 70 1910 1910 SASKATOON, Merchants Mutual Line Ltd. Sunderland.
1927 ROSEMOUNT, Canada SS Lines.
1940 WILLOWBRANCH, Branch Lines Ltd, Montreal, converted to tanker.
1945 EMPIRE TADPOLE, MOWT
1947 BASINGCREEK, Bulk Storage Co.Ltd, London
1950 COASTAL CREEK, Coastal Tankers Ltd, Montreal.
1964 Canadian Sealakers Ltd, Edmundston, N.B.
1964 CREEK TRANSPORT, Hall Corporation of Canada.
1972 ILE DE MONTREAL, McNamara Corporation, Ontario.
1976 Richelieu Dredging Corp, Montreal.
1977 Nittolo Metal Co, Quebec.
1986 Reported scrapped.
Taff 2296 288 46 B92 1927 1927 APOLLO, Neptun Line, Bremen.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg.
1945 EMPIRE TAFF, MOWT.
1947 ALHAMA, John Bruce & Co, Glasgow.
1953 Scrapped Faslane
Tagalam 10401 490 70 B64 1936 Tanker
1936 PAUL HARNEIT, Deutsche-Amerikanische Petroleum, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Brunsbuttel.
1945 EMPIRE TAGALAM, MOWT.
1946 United States Maritime Commission.
1947 TAGALAM, Marine Transport Lines, New York.
1955 CASSIAN SEA, Pioneer Shipping Corp, Liberia.
1960 Scrapped Split
Taganax 10128 485 66 B47 1940 Tanker
1940 HENNING MAERSK, A.P.Moller, Copenhagen
Seized by Germany at Akt, Denmark, completed as -
1940 HYDRA, Germany.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1946 EMPIRE TAGANAX, MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 BUSEN STAR, St.Helier Shipowners (Falkland Whaling Co, London)
1961 Scrapped Rotterdam
Tagealand 6492 413 55 B64 1927 Tanker
1927 MITTELMEER, T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1940 Requisitioned by German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Brunsbuttel.
1945 EMPIRE TAGEALAND, MOWT.
1946 PAMIR, U.S.S.R.
1960 No further trace.
Tageos 6487 413 55 B64 1927 Tanker
1927 ADRIA, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1940 Requisitioned by German Navy
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TAGEOS, MOWT.
1946 KAZBEK, U.S.S.R.
1947 KARPATY, Gdynia America Line, Gdynia. 
1958 Scrapped Spezia
Taginda 3846 377 46 B41 1922 Tanker
1922 RUDOLPH ALBRECHT, Max Albrecht Kommandit, Hamburg.
1940 Requisitioned by German Navy
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TAGINDA, MOWT.
1947 BASINGSTREAM, Salvedor Co Ltd (Philip Bauer, London)
1949 OILSTREAM, Ship Finance & Management Ltd, London.
1952 VRISSI, George Nicolaou, Greece. 
1960 Scrapped Spezia.
Tagralia 5824 385 55 B37 1929 Tanker
1929 MAX ALBRECHT, Max Albrecht Kommandit, Hamburg.
1939 Interned at El Ferrol, Spain.
1945 Surrendered to Britain.
1945 EMPIRE TAGRALIA, MOWT.
1947 REPTON, Basra Steam Shipping Co, London.
1952 ALCANTARA, Lloyd Siciliano di Armamento, Palermo.
1960 Scrapped Vado, Italy
Taj 3065 305 44 A40 1912 Tanker
1912  L. V. STODDARD, Boston Virginia Transportation Co
1914 WALTER HARDCASTLE, Sinclair Navigation Co, USA.
1917 W. L. CONNELLY, same owner.
1937 BARBARA, Enrico Insom, Italy.
1941 Seized by Royal Navy at Bandar Shapur.
1941 EMPIRE TAJ, MOWT managed by British Tanker Co.
1949 ATTOCK, Pakistan Navy fuel hulk, Karachi.
19?? Scrapped.
Takoradi 7318 431 56 11 1945 1945 MOWT managed by Sir W.Reardon Smith & Sons, Cardiff.
1946 MOWT managed by A.Weir & Co, London.
1948 SHIELBANK, A.Weir & Co, London.
1956 ASTEROPES, Cia.de Nav.Andes, Panama.
1958 Cia.Baleniera Italiana, Italy.
1964 Scrapped Spezia
Talisman 7201 433 56 17 1944 MOWT managed by Blue Star Line, London.
1949 TACOMA STAR, Blue Star Line Ltd, London
1957 MURILLO, Lamport & Holt Line, Liverpool.
1961 Scrapped Vigo.
Tamar 6640 463 56 74 1907 Passenger ship.
1907 KIA ORA, Shaw, Savill & Albion Line.
1935 VERBANIA, Achille Lauro & Co, Naples.
1940 Taken as prize by Britain at Haifa.
1941 EMPIRE TAMAR, MOWT.
1944 Sunk as blockship off Normandy.
Tana 6275 419 54 B74 1923 1923 CARSO, Lloyd Triestino, Trieste.
14.2.41 Scuttled at Kismayu, Italian Somaliland, salvaged.
1941 EMPIRE TANA, MOWT.
1944 Sunk as blockship off Normandy. 
1947 Raised, scrapped Strangford Lough, N. Ireland.
Tapley 305 128 24 45 1945 Coastal Tanker. MOWT
1946 HAIFA, A/S Tankskibsrederiet (K.V.Tersling, Denmark)
1957 NORD, Rederi A/B Castor, Sweden, rebuilt to 366 g.t.
1960 SOREN RASK, S.P.Christensen, Denmark.
1973 DORIFOROS, Argonaftis Argo Maritime, Greece.
1980 CYPRUS STAR, Cyprus Star Shipping Co, Cyprus.
1981 NEWLUCK, same owners.
1984 Scrapped Barry, Wales.
Tarne 8800 440 56 B6 1913 1913 SIERRA SALVADA, North German Lloyd, Bremen.
1914 Interned in Brazil.
1917 AVARE, Lloyd Brasileiro, Brazil.
1923 PEER GYNT, V.Schuppe, Berlin
1924 NEPTUNIA, Soc.Italiana Servizi Marittimi, Italy.
1927 OCEANA, Hamburg America Line.
1939 German Navy submarine Depot ship.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg.
1945 EMPIRE TARNE, name allocated but not renamed.
1946 SIBIR, U.S.S.R.Naval depot ship.
1963 Scrapped Vladivostok.
Tarpon 6216 403 53.2 A19 1920 1920 HOPATCONG, US Shipping Board, New London, Conn.
1931 C. Anderton & Co.
1931 HARPOON, Shepard SS Co, Portland, Maine
1940 EMPIRE TARPON, MOWT managed by Douglas & Ramsey.
14.10.42 Sank in tow at 57.24N 07.45W after abandoned with engine trouble 
Tavistock 798 193 31 39 1945 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 SOBAT, Van Castricum & Co, London.
1951 ALLEGRITY, F.T.Everard & Sons, London.
22.12.61 Capsized after grounding near Falmouth, total loss.
Tavoy 7381 431 56 09 1945 1945 MOWT managed by Dodd Thomson & Co.
1945 MOWT managed by Sir W.Reardon Smith & Co, Cardiff.
1946 GREAT CITY, Leeds Shipping Co (Sir W.Reardon Smith & Co, Cardiff.)
1964 SHIPWIND, Taiship Co Ltd, Hong Kong.
1968 WING KWONG, Southern Shipping & Enterprises Co, Hong Kong.
1969 Poon Shun-Po, Hong Kong. Somali flag.
1975 scrapped Shanghai.
Taw 1499 250 35 83 1921 1921 LONDON, Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co.
1942 MOWT.
1942 HMS HOLDFAST, The Admiralty. auxiliary cable and pipe laying ship.
1946 EMPIRE TAW, MOT.
1947-49 MOT, managed by Marine Contractors Ltd, Southampton Salvage ship for recovery of Pluto pipeline in English Channel.
1950 Irish Lighthouse service.
1952 Scrapped Cork
Teak 242 107 27 49 1942 Tug. MOWT, naval work.
1950 BRAMBLES, Alexandra Towing Co.
1969 Northern Slipway Ltd, Dublin.
1971 Scrapped Briton Ferry.
Tedassa 947 193 34 16 1945 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FOSSARINA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1950 AMITY, F.T.Everard & Sons, London.
1965 Scrapped Great Yarmouth.
Tedburgh 947 193 34 22 1946 Coastal Tanker. MOWT completed as - 
1946 DOVEDALE H, J.Harker (Coasters) Ltd.
1953 BP SUPERVISOR, Shell Mex & BP Ltd.
1966 RAINBOW, Antonia Shipping Co (J.Livanos & Sons, Greece)
1967 PIRAEUS II, Ionian Tank Shipping (G.Kalogeratos & Co, Greece)
6.11.77 Afire and sank Eleusis Bay, Greece.
1978 Raised and scrapped Piraeus.
Tedilla 947 193 34 16 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FORSKALIA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1949 DANESDALE, J.Harker (Coasters) Ltd.
1952 SHELL DRILLER, Shell Mex & BP.Ltd.
1966 Scrapped Faslane.
Tedlora 947 193 34 22 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FORRERIA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1951 AUSTILITY, F.T.Everard & Son, London.
1969 PIRAEUS IV, Ionian Tank Shipping S.A, (G.Kalogeratos & Co, Greece)
1971 ASPROPYRGOS, G.Lyberis, Greece.
1985 Converted to non propelled barge.
Tedmuir 890 193 32 43 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FUSINUS, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1949 AQUEITY, F.T.Everard & Sons, London.
1965 Scrapped Bruges.
Tedport 891 193 32 43 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FELIPES, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1948 SHELBRIT 10, Shell Mex & BP.Ltd.
1952 SHELL DIRECTOR, same owners.
1966 Scrapped Bo'ness.
Tedrita 891 193 32 43 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FUSUS, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1956 TONG LIE, Kie Hock Shipping Co, Singapore
1957 converted to dry cargo ship.
1962 Palembang Shipping Co, Panama (Kie Hock Shipping Co, Singapore)
1964 MONACO, Cia.de Nav.Gatun, Panama (Kie Hock Shipping Co, Singapore)
1965 HANNA, Cia.Nav.Thompson S.A, Panama (Kie Hock Shipping Co)
1965 FATAKI, same owner.
1976 Scrapped Hong Kong.
Tedship 891 193 32 43 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 FISCHERIA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1951 ACUITY, F.T.Everard & Sons, London.
1967 VITTORIOSA, Betamar Carriers Ltd, Somalia
1968 Converted to water tanker.
1969 NEPTUNIA TERZA, Compania di Davide Russo & Co, Italy.
1975 Scrapped Italy.
Tedson 959 193 34 39 1946 Coastal Tanker. MOWT completed as  -
1946 ARDUITY, F.T.Everard & Sons Ltd, London.
1956 Rebuilt to 233.9ft, 1,159 g.t.
1969 BELA, Felisberto Valente de Almeida, Portugal
1970 ARIEX, River service only.
1979 Deleted from Lloyds Register.
Tees 3024 331 46.8 31 1920 1920 DAYBEAM, Claymore Shipping Co, Cardiff.
1929 SEBASTIAN, F.Sainz de Inchaustegui, Bilbao.
1934 Marques de Real Socorro, Bilbao.
1936 ITXAS-ALDE, Basque Government requisition
 reported to have sailed as AZTECA under Mexican flag.
26.7.37 captured by Nationalist cruiser ALMIRANTE CERVERA in Bay Of Biscay.
1937 SEBASTIAN, returned to owners.
1941 Cia Comercial Maritima de Transportes, Bilbao.
29.10.43 captured by HMS TYNEDALE off Tortosa as owners were German front company.
1943 EMPIRE TEES, MOWT managed by Euxine Shipping Co, Gibraltar.
1950 TEES, Cia Maritima Tees, Panama.
1951 CLONLEE, Shamrock Shipping Co, Belfast.
1954 SELAMET, Muzaffer Taviloglu Yakup Uzuner & Muhittin Topcuoglu, Istanbul.
1968 Scrapped Istanbul.
Tegaden 2579 298 44 B34 1940 Tanker
1940 JEVERLAND, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Bergen.
1945 EMPIRE TEGADEN, MOWT.
1946 JEVERLAND, U.S.S.R.
1958 No further trace.
Tegados 692 186 28 B64 1938 Tanker
1938 GABELSFLACH, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TEGADOS, MOWT.
1946 ALEXI TOLSTOI, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tegaica 650 193 30 B28 1943 Tanker
1943 BINZ, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TEGAICA, MOWT, name allocated but ship not renamed.
1946 KAPITAN PLAUSHEVSKI, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tegalta 2299 287 43 B53 1944 Tanker
1944 POSEIDON, Koser & Meyer, Hamburg..
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TEGALTA, MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 ARARAT, U.S.S.R.
1961 Deleted from Lloyds Register.
Tegamas 708 176 28 B64 1939 Tanker
1939 ODERBANK, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Trondheim.
1945 EMPIRE TEGAMAS, MOWT.
1946 KHERSONES, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tegambia 1156 231 34 B44 1936 Tanker
1936 HERMANN ANDERSEN, C.Andersen, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Narvik.
1945 EMPIRE TEGAMBIA, MOWT.
1947 PASS OF BRANDER, Bulk Oil SS Co.
1956 Scrapped Dunston
Tegaya 3145 343 45 B18 1921 Tanker
1921 JULIUS SCHINDLER, Tankschiff-Reederei Julius Schindler GmbH, Hamburg.
1939 THALATTA, Hamburger Tank Reederei (F.W.Joch), Hamburg.
1940 Requisitioned by German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TEGAYA, MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 ARTIST, Valiant SS Co.(Vergottis Ltd, London)
1949 ASTRO, Fundador Cia.Nav., Panama.
1953 FRANCO LISI, Nolido Cia.de Nav, Panama.
1960 Scrapped Savona
Tegenya 1172 235 37 B18 1930 Tanker
1930 ELSA ESSBERGER, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1938 LISA ESSBERGER, same owner.
1940 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen.
1945 EMPIRE TEGENYA, MOWT.
1947 LISA ESSBERGER, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg
1960 OLSTAUER, R.C.Eckelmann, Hamburg.
1964 ATTIKI, C.Diamantis, Greece.
1968 PELOPONNISIS, Greek Tanker Shipping Co.
1979 Scrapped Kynossoura, Greece.
Tegidad 642 176 28 B19 1934 Tanker
1934 SYLT, Carl W.Hanssen Tankschiffs, Hamburg.
1940 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Trondheim.
1945 EMPIRE TEGIDAD, MOWT.
1946 SYLT, Carl W.Hanssen Tankschiffs, Hamburg.
1969 ROVENSCA, Cia.de Nav.Lomamar, Panama.
1982 Scrapped Trieste.
Tegleone 782 210 32 B63 1942 Tanker
1942 MARSTEINEN, German owners.
1942 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen.
1945 EMPIRE TEGLEONE, MOWT.
1946 Laid up at Queenborough, Kent.
1954 OTTO, Leth & Co, Hamburg.
1967 KALI LIMENES II, N.J.Vardinoyannis, Greece.
1980 Seka S.A, Greece.
1984 Sekavin Shipping Co, Greece.
Tegoria 1863 244 38 B34 1916 Tanker
1916 USEDOM, MV Stoomv.Maats."Laga", Rotterdam. 
1937 INGA ESSBERGER, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1940 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Sarpsborg.
1945 EMPIRE TEGORIA, MOWT.
1946 BESHTAU, U.S.S.R.
1970 Scrapped U.S.S.R.
Teguda 670 177 28 B15 1938 Tanker
1938 AMRUM, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TEGUDA, MOWT.
1946 NARGIN, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Teguto 1338 234 35 B34 1915 Tanker
1915 BROSEN, German government, managed by J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1945 Surrendered to Britain at Pasajes, Spain.
1945 EMPIRE TEGUTO, MOWT.
1946 To U.S.S.R.
1950 Reported transferred to Russian Navy.
Tegyika 1623 244 42 B77 1935 Tanker
1935 LISELOTTE ESSBERGER, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Trondheim.
1945 EMPIRE TEGYIKA, MOWT.
1947 THORNOL, The Admiralty.
1948 CAROLINE M, Metcalfe Motor Coasters Ltd
1966 KYLLINI, C.Diamantis, Greece.
1980 Scrapped Salamis Island, Greece.
Teme 3243 332 46 B53 1923 1944 ILONA SIEMERS, G.J.H.Siemers, Hamburg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Lubeck.
1945 EMPIRE TEME, MOWT.
1946 AIVAZOVSKY, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tenbrook 2864 307 45 B83 1944 Tanker
1944 AYAKUMO MARU, Japanese owners.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1947 EMPIRE TENBROOK, MOWT
1950 AER MAS, Indonesian Government.
1952 Scrapped Hong Kong
Tenby 851 193 33 Jap. 1943 Tanker.
1943 LENG MARU No.3, Japanese owners.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1945 M.T.S.No.7, MOWT.
1947 EMPIRE TENBY, MOT converted to dry cargo.
1949 LEONG BEE, Gwee Au Nua, Singapore.
1952 PHILIP Q, Tan Seck Kay, Singapore.
1954 TONG THEY, Kie Hock Shipping Co, Singapore
1962 HAMMER, same owner, Panamanian flag.
1965 FAJADO, same owner.
1976 Scrapped Hong Kong.
Tennyson 2880 315 46 11 1942 MOWT
1.10.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.175 at 09.27N 60.05W
Tern (1) 2606 251 43.6 A13 1919 1919 LAKE INGLENOOK, US Shipping Board, New York.
1927 New England, New York & Texas SS Corp, New York.
1928 Newtex SS Corp, New York.
1932 TEXAS BANKER, same owner.
1940 EMPIRE TERN (1), MOWT managed by Sir W.Reardon Smith & Sons.
1946 MOWT managed by H.Hogarth & Sons.
1946 Williamson & Co, Hong Kong.
1949 INCHMULL, Inchmull SS Co (Williamson & Co)
1953 SIGMA STAR, Sigma Shipping Co, Hong Kong.
1953 Scrapped Osaka.
Tern (2) 4265 330 55 B8 1945 Landing Ship (Tank)
1945 LST 3504
1947 PURSUER
1956 EMPIRE TERN (2), M.O.T. managed by Atlantic S.N.Co.
1961 M.O.T. managed by British India S.N.Co.
1968 Scrapped Singapore. 
Tesbury 975 193 34 03 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1951 RIPPLEDYKE, The Admiralty.
1958 Royal Fleet Auxiliary, oil hulk at Gibraltar.
1960 S.Lucchese & L.Esposito, Italy.
1961 Converted to suction dredger.
1965 ADA, Motia Comp.di Nav.SpA, Italy.
1978 Reclassed as barge.
1981 Scrapped Venice.
Tescombe 980 193 34 15 1945 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1952 FOSSARINA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London.
1965 Scrapped Hong Kong
Tesdale 980 193 34 23 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 BEME, Burmah Oil Co, Rangoon.
1963 The People's Oil Industry, Burma.
1964 YENAN, Government of Burma, Rangoon Port Corp.
1980 Scrapped Burma.
Tesella 980 193 34 15 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by British Tanker Co.Ltd.
1951 BRITISH PLUCK, British Tanker Co.Ltd.
1954 Scrapped Bombay.
Tesland 979 193 34 15 1945 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 FULGUR, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London
1948 SHELBRIT 9, Shell Mex & BP.Ltd.
1952 BP MANAGER, same owners.
1967 Scrapped Antwerp.
Teslin 980 193 34 23 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 FRAGUM, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London.
1948 SHELBRIT 8, Shell Mex & BP.Ltd.
1952 SHELL SUPPLIER, same owners.
1954 Rebuilt to 1,157 g.t.
1967 SOFIA, Marine Water Supply Co (N.E.Vernicos, Greece)
1971 Scrapped Perama, Greece.
Tessa 292 123 28 59 1946 Tug. MOWT, naval work - Bermuda.
1947 EMINENT, The Admiralty.
1975 GOLIATH, International Towing Ltd, Sittingbourne.
1982 Maryport Maritime Museum, Cumbria.
1986 Scrapped Millom, Cumbria.
Test 8298 442 57 B14 1922 Passenger ship.
1922 THYSVILLE, Belge-Maritime du Congo, Antwerp.
1947 EMPIRE TEST, MOWT managed by Lamport & Holt Line - troopship.
1953 Scrapped Faslane
Tesville 980 193 34 03 1946 Coastal Tanker. 
MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1952 FUSINUS, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co, London.
1960 Shell Tankers Ltd.
1964 Scrapped Singapore.
Teviot 5337 425 60 B23 1937 1937 MATHIAS STINNES, Kohlen-Import und Poseidon Schiffs, Konigsberg.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen.
1945 EMPIRE TEVIOT, MOWT managed by A.Weir & Co, London.
1946 AKADEMIK KRILOV, U.S.S.R.
1975 Scrapped U.S.S.R.
Thackeray 2865 315 46 16 1942 MOWT
1946 THACKERAY, Rodney SS Co (Anglo-Danubian Transport Co, London)
1948 THEOKEETOR, M.S.Plemis (Goulandris Bros, Greece)
1953 MOZART, Cia Commercial Transatlantica, Panama.
1954 MICAELA, Cia Nav.Micaela, Italy.
1960 ONORATO SECONDO, Soc.Arm.Marittimo, Italy.
1962 JELCZ, Polska Zegluga Morska, Poland.
1968 Scrapped Ystad, Sweden.
Thames 5791 418 56.2 B5 1920 1920 URUNDI, Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie, Hamburg.
1939 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Copenhagen.
1945 EMPIRE THAMES, MOWT managed by McCowen & Gross.
1945 KALAMAI, chartered to Greek Government, managed by J.P.Hadoulis, Piraeus.
1946 EMPIRE THAMES, MOT managed by McCowen & Gross.
1947 St.Catherine Shipping Co (Goulandris Bros), London.
1948 VALPARAISO, Cia Marit.de Este, Panama.
1949 EMPIRE THAMES for voyage to breakers yard.
1949 Scrapped Antwerp.
Thane 8120 465 59 17 1939 Tanker.
1939 DESMOULEA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1943 EMPIRE THANE, MOWT. Storage hulk at Cochin.
1947 DESMOULEA, Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1961 Scrapped Hong Kong
Thistle 254 108 26 35 1942 Tug. MOWT.
1946 FLYING HURRICANE, Clyde Shipping Co.
1956 BRYNFORTH, Britannia Steam Towing Co.
1962 Alexandra Towing Co.
1965 Scrapped Silloth.
Thrush 6213 395 55.0 A16 1919 1919 LORAIN, US Shipping Board, Newark, NJ.
1937 US Maritime Commision, Newark, NJ.
1942 EMPIRE THRUSH, MOWT managed by Canadian Pacific SS Ltd.
14.4.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.203 at 35.08N 75.18W
Thunder 5965 401 54 18 1941 MOWT
6.1.41 Torpedoed and sunk by U.124 at 59.14N 12.43W
Tide 6978 433 56 17 1941 1941 MOWT managed by Royal Mail Lines, London.
1943 MOWT managed by Sir R.Ropner & Co.
1945 THIRLBY, Sir R.Ropner & Co, West Hartlepool
1956 GURI, Transportes Maritimos Atlas, Panama.
1963 ANTO, Panamanian Oriental SS Corp, Panama
1966 Apollo Shipping Co, Panama.
1966 scrapped Ikeda, Japan.
Tigachi 685 186 30 B20 1942 Tanker
1942 FLEMHUDE, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1945 EMPIRE TIGACHI, MOWT.
3.1.46 ashore at Nidingen, Sweden - total loss.
Tigaven 972 200 32 B18 1937 Tanker
1937 ALGOL, Trelleborgs Angf.Nya A/B, Sweden.
1941 SOYA VII, O.Wallenius, Stockholm.
1942 ALGOL, J.T.Essberger, Hamburg.
1942 German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Arendal, Norway.
1945 EMPIRE TIGAVEN, MOWT.
1947 PETER M, Metcalfe Motor Coasters Ltd.
1964 MOTOL 5, N.E.Vernicos Ltd, Greece.
1969 D.& C.Vernicos, Greece
1972 Scrapped Perama.
Tigawa 633 189 30 Ger. 1940 Tanker
1940 ANNA, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kristiansand.
1945 EMPIRE TIGAWA, name allocated but ship not renamed.
1945 Stranded at Bolsax, Kattegat, total loss.
1946 Reported sold to Norway - no further trace.
Tigbart 679 186 30 B15 1936 Tanker
1936 POEL, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1946 EMPIRE TIGBART, MOWT.
1946 KOKTEBEL, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tiger 4886 380 53 A36 1919 1919 ARCUS, United States Shipping Board.
1923 COYA, Grace SS Co, New York.
1940 EMPIRE TIGER, MOWT
27.2.41 Last communication, went missing. 
Tigina 638 189 30 B40 1940 Tanker
1940 ELSE, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Trondheim.
1945 EMPIRE TIGINA, MOWT.
1946 To U.S.S.R.
1958 Still listed in Shipping Registers.
Tigity 465 144 26 B60 1944 Tanker
1944 GOHREN, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1945 EMPIRE TIGITY, MOWT.
1947 ANTHONY M, Metcalfe Motor Coasters Ltd.
1970 KINDER, Effluent Services Ltd, Macclesfield.
1983 Scrapped Garston.
Tigness 407 186 26 B26 1943 Tanker
1943 GEORG, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg.
1945 EMPIRE TIGNESS, MOWT.
1947-49 MOT, managed by Marine Contractors Ltd, Southampton,  Salvage ship for recovery of Pluto pipeline in English Channel.
1949 TOPMAST No.15, Rizdon, Beazley & Co, Southampton.
1953 Sold to Holland
1959 PHITO, (inland waterways tank barge).
Tigombo 604 180 30 B26 1944 Tanker
1944 HOWACH, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TIGOMBO, MOWT.
1946 UTRISH, U.S.S.R.
1968 Scrapped U.S.S.R.
Tigonto 664 192 30 B40 1940 Tanker
1940 DORA, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Flensburg.
1945 EMPIRE TIGONTO, MOWT.
1946 To U.S.S.R.
1958 Still listed in ship registers.
Tigoon 674 186 30 B93 1942 Tanker
1942 STEINGRUND, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kiel.
1945 EMPIRE TIGOON, MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1947 XANTHI, Greek Government.
1956 VIVIIS, Royal Hellenic Navy.
Tigosti 638 189 30 Ger. 1942 Tanker
1942 HILDE, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies at Kristiansand.
1945 EMPIRE TIGOSTI, MOWT.
1946 HILDE, U.S.S.R., no further trace.
Tigouver 664 192 30 B40 1942 Tanker
1942 GRETE, German Navy.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1945 EMPIRE TIGOUVER, MOWT.
1946 GRET, U.S.S.R.
1958 Still listed in ship registers.
Tilbury 7312 429 56 09 1945 MOWT managed by W.Runciman & Co.
1946 TREVEAN, Hain SS Co.
1957 P & O. S.N. Co, London.
1958 Hain SS Co.
1963 EAST LION, Willow Shipping Co, Hong Kong.
1964 KAWANA, same owners.
1966 Coral Shipping Co, Hong Kong
4.6.66 Beached near Chittagong after cargo fire - total loss.
Tintagel 493 155 31 Jap. 1944 1944 JAP No.4000, Japanese owners.
1945 Seized by Allies.
1945 M.T.S.No.12, MOWT.
1947 EMPIRE TINTAGEL, MOWT.
1951 HUA LI, Chan Cheng Kum, Singapore.
1970 Compass Agencies Pte Ltd, Singapore.
1974 KIM HUA LI, Lawrence Shipping Co, Panama.
28.12.75 Wrecked in South China Sea at 02.19N 109.01E.
Titan 242 107 27 49 1942 Tug. MOWT.
1947 TITAN, Gold Coast Government Railway.
1957 LENADEE, H.P.Lenaghan & Sons, Belfast.
1960 PIONIERE, C.Picciotto, Italy.
Titania 258 106 30 50 1943 Tug. MOWT, naval work.
1947 VAGRANT, The Admiralty.
1968 ZANCLE C, C.Picciotto fu Gillseppe, Italy.
1987 Reported scrapped at Spezia.
Tobago 7321 431 56 03 1945 1945 MOWT managed by Sir J.German & Son Ltd.
1946 MOWT managed by Counties Ship Management.
1947 CROWBOROUGH HILL, Counties Ship Management Ltd, London.
1951 GRYFEVALE, Andrew Crawford & Co.
1954 Buchanan Shipping Co.Ltd.
1955 STERLING VALOUR, Sterling Shipping Co, Nassau.
1958 MADDA PRIMO, L.G.E.Fratelli Bozzo di Giuseppe, Genoa.
1958 MADDA BOZZO, same owner.
1963 Seastar Shipping Corp, Somali flag.
1968 Scrapped Taiwan.
Toby 129 92 20.5 55 1942 Tug. MOWT.
1947 CROISIC I, Union de Rem.d'Ocean, St.Nazaire
1965 Soc.Mir.Deros, St.Nazaire.
1969 Soc.Algero-Provencale de Rem, France.
1973 Scrapped Spezia.
Toiler 2890 315 46 28 1942 MOWT managed by J.A.Billmeir & Co, London.
1943 VAN OSTADE, Netherlands Government.
1947 Konink.Nederlandsche Stoom.Maats, Amsterdam
1950 ETAL MANOR, Tanfield SS Co, Newcastle.
1955 MOTO, Pelton SS Co, Newcastle.
1960 TIRSO, Teulada SpA di Nav (O.Rosini, Italy)
1962 HAMAL, Cia Nav.General (N.Patella, Italy)
1969 Scrapped Trieste.
Torrent 7076 432 56 15 1942 MOWT managed by Counties Ship Management Ltd.
1948 ARGOS HILL, Counties Ship Management Ltd, London.
1951 QUEEN MAUD, Queen Line Ltd, Cadogan SS Co & Lomond Shipping Co.Ltd.
1955 SCOTIA, Nueva Valencia Cia.Nav., Panama.(Goulandris Bros)
1960 SKOTIA, same owners, Greek flag.
1962 Scrapped Hong Kong
Torridge 4050 350 50 04 1923 1923 ASIATIC, W.H.Cockerline & Co, Hull.
21.1.42 wrecked on South Rock, rebuilt as - 
1943 EMPIRE TORRIDGE, MOWT managed by Fred Hunter, London.
1946 HUNTRESS, Hunter Shipping Co, London.
1950 MODESTA, Paulins Rederi A/B, Abo, Finland
1962 Scrapped Split Yugoslavia.
Toucan 4127 355 52.5 A16 1920 1920 FREEPORT SULPHUR No.5, Freeport Sulphur Transportation Co, New York.
1940 EMPIRE TOUCAN, MOWT managed by Sir W.Reardon Smith & Sons.
29.6.40 Torpedoed, shelled and sunk by U.47 at 49.20N 13.52W.
Tourist 7062 431 56 03 1943 MOWT
4.3.44 Torpedoed and sunk by U.703 at 73.25N 22.11E
Tower 4378 372 54 04 1935 1935 ROXBURGH, B.J. Sutherland & Co. Ltd. Newcastle.
1937 TOWER FIELD, Counties Ship Management, London.
19.10.41 Stranded at Workington, repaired as - 
1941 EMPIRE TOWER, MOWT managed by Counties S.M., London.
5.3.43 Torpedoed and sunk by U.130 at 43.50N 14.46W
Townsman 313 142 22 55 1943 Collier. MOWT
1947 ROSELYNE, W.D.Tamlyn & Co Ltd.
1953 LANTYAN, Fowey Harbour Commissioners.
1964 PEN ARUN, Seaborne Aggregate Co, Southampton, converted to suction dredger.
1970 Amey Maritime Ltd, Southampton.
1974 SIR CEDRIC, Dale Sand & Gravel Co, Guernsey
1976 Roselyon Shipping Co, Guernsey.
1978 Soc.Pte.Derrien-Bichue, France. 
Towy 2754 343 51 B23 1946 1945 Seized by Allies incompleted at Flensburg - completed as -
1946 EMPIRE TOWY, MOT.
1947 Fenton SS Co.
1950 EMPIRE PATRAI, MOT managed by Fenton SS Co.
1953 PATRAI, Hellenic Lines Ltd, Greece.
1981 Celika Nav.Co, Cyprus.
1983 Crystal Breeze Corp, (Roussos Bros, Greece)
1984 Scrapped Perama. 
Trader 9965 478 61 74 1908 Passenger ship.
1908 TAINUI, Shaw, Savill & Albion Line.
1939 EMPIRE TRADER, MOWT managed by Shaw, Savill & Albion Line.
21.2.43 Torpedoed by U92 at 48.25N 30.10W, sunk by escort ship at 48.27N 29.47W.
Trail 7083 430 56 21 1943 1943 MOWT managed by Crest Shipping Co.
1946 MOWT managed by C.C.Mildis & Co., London
1947 TRAIL, C.C.Mildis & Co, London
1951 LOCH MADDY, Steamship Mombasa Co, (Maclay & McIntyre Ltd)
1960 OCEAN GLORY, Panamanian Oriental SS Corp, Panama.
1962 Laid up Hong Kong with collision damage.
1963 Scrapped Japan
Traveller 8201 466 59 14 1943 Tanker. MOWT managed by Eagle Oil Co.
1946 PECHELBRONN, French Government.
1956 EAGLE, African Carriers Corp (J.A.Galani, Paris)
1959 JAJCE, Maritenia Shipping Co, Yugoslavia.
1963 Jugoslavenska Tankerska Plovidba, Yugoslavia.
1969 Scrapped Valencia.
Treasure 7022 433 56 17 1943 MOWT managed by Port Line Ltd, London.
1946 GRACIA, Donaldson Line, Glasgow.
1954 OREGON STAR, Blue Star Line, London.
1955 INCHLEANA, Williamson & Co, Hong Kong.
1966 TETULIA, National Shipping Corp, Pakistan.
1969 Scrapped Chittagong.
Trent 5006 405 53 11 1927 1927 ROCKPOOL, Sir R.Ropner & Co, West Hartlepool.
1.2.41 Ashore in River Clyde, repaired as - 
1941 EMPIRE TRENT, managed by Sir R.Ropner & Co.
1946 GENERAL GEORGE BRINK, Union SS Co of South Africa, Capetown.
1947 AFRICANA, Arcturus SS Co, Panama.
1959 Scrapped Osaka
Trinidad 8217 466 59 33 1945 Tanker. MOWT
1946 REGENT LION, C.T.Bowring & Co Ltd.
1955 CAMILLO, Bowring SS Co.
1960 Scrapped Faslane
Tristram 7167 424 57 24 1942 1942 MOWT managed by Common Bros.Ltd.
1943 MOWT managed by J & J.Denholm Ltd.
1946 HOLLYPARK, J & J.Denholm Ltd, Glasgow. 
1955 GOGOVALE, Andrew Crawford & Co, Glasgow.
1957 AVISVALE, Aviation & Shipping Co, London
1961 ST. NICOLAS, Marcassa Cia.Nav., Panama. Lebanese flag.
1967 scrapped at Split.
Trooper 14106 500 64 B90 1922 Passenger ship. 
1922 CAP NORTE, Hamburg South America Line.
1932 SIERRA SALVADA, Charter to North German Lloyd, Bremen.
1934 CAP NORTE, Hamburg South America Line.
9.10.39 Captured off Faroes by HMS BELFAST.
1940 EMPIRE TROOPER, MOWT managed by British India S.N.Co. -  troopship.
1955 Scrapped Inverkeithing.
Trophy 5211 399 51 B10 1916 Tanker.
1916 GIOVE, Italian State Railways.
8.4.41 Scuttled at Massowah, Eritrea, salvaged.
1942 EMPIRE TROPHY, MOWT managed by British Tanker Co.
1944 Laid up at Bombay.
1947 Scrapped India. 
Trotwood 797 193 31 39 1944 Coastal Tanker. 
1944 MOWT managed by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.
1946 MOWT managed by F.T.Everard & Sons, London.
1947 AMIR, Kuwait Oil Co.(Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.Ltd)
1952 BP DISTRIBUTOR, Shell Mex & BP Ltd.
1965 Scrapped Willebroek, Belgium.
Trumpet 7059 433 56 13 1943 1943 MOWT managed by Larrinaga SS Co.
1945 MOWT managed by T & J. Harrison, Liverpool.
1946 NATURALIST, T & J. Harrison, Liverpool.
1959 PERSIAN CYRUS, Iranian Lloyd, Iran.
1965 HAMADAN, Iranian Shipping Lines S.A.
1966 KOULA F, P.J.Frangoulis & A.I.Cliafas, Greece.
25.7.66 Aground Qais Island, Persian Gulf - total loss.
Trust 8143 472 64 02 1941 MOWT managed by T & J. Brocklebank, Liverpool.
1942 REMBRANDT, Netherlands Government.
1947 AMERSKERK, Vereenigde Nederlandsche Sheepsv. Maats, The Hague. 
1947 RIJNKERK, same owners.
1963 Scrapped Hong Kong.
Tudor 7069 430 56 21 1944 1944 MOWT managed by W.J.Tatem Ltd.
1946 MOWT managed by Goulandris Bros, London.
1948 GRANDYKE, Goulandris Bros, London.
1949 BENVANNOCH, Wm.Thomson & Co, Edinburgh. (Ben Line)
1953 Elswick Steam Shipping Co., Edinburgh.
1956 MEDINA PRINCESS, Helmville Ltd, London.
3.8.62 Grounded near Djibouti, refloated & moored.
1.9.64 broke moorings and regrounded, total loss.
Tugela 6181 430 56 B79 1921 1921 WARTENFELS, Hansa Line, Bremen.
4.5.42 Seized by Britain at Diego Suarez.
1942 EMPIRE TUGELA, MOWT managed by British India S.N.Co. 
1947 CHITPUR, Oceanic Navigation Co, Calcutta.
1948 HWAH SUNG, Hwah Sung SS Co, Shanghai.
1950 NAVIDAD, Wallem & Co, Panama.
1952 Purple Star Shipping Co, China.
1953 HWAH SUNG, Hwah Sung SS Co, Shanghai.
1960 Deleted from Lloyds Register.
Tulip 288 126 23 B16 1939 1939 PALLAS, N.Engelsman, Delfzijl, Holland.
1940 EMPIRE TULIP, MOWT.
1947 GOLDGNOME, E. J & W.Goldsmith, London.
1952 INSISTENCE, London & Rochester Trading Co.
1970 Scrapped Rochester.
Turnstone 5828 410 54.2 A10 1918 See WAR ARROW (1)
Tweed 5452 242 57 B17 1937 1937 GAMBIAN, United Africa Co, Liverpool.
1941 Seized by Vichy France at Dakar.
1941 ST. GABRIEL, Vichy France.
1943 GAMBIAN, MOWT.
1943 EMPIRE TWEED, MOWT.
1946 GAMBIAN, United Africa Co, Liverpool.
1949 GAMBIA PALM, Palm Line Ltd.
1959 IRINIS BLESSING, E.N.Vernicos Shipping Co, Greece.
1963 Scrapped Hong Kong.
Tyne 3724 347 49 19 1923 1923 STEELVILLE, Balls & Stansfield Ltd, Newcastle.
1937 FRANCES DAWSON, F.L.Dawson & Co, Newcastle.
8.3.41 Fire damaged at Halifax, repaired as - 
1941 EMPIRE TYNE, managed by F.L.Dawson & Co.
1947 INCHCRAG, Inchcrag SS Co, Hong Kong. (Williamson & Co)
1948 Laid up.
1952 Scrapped Hong Kong

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