April 1943 at Cadiz. Surrendered in May 1945 to Britain, Arrived on 25 August 1945 at Falmouth after suffering engine trouble en route. On 12 September 1945, she was towed to Cardiff. To MoWT and renamed Empire Consett. Allocated in 1946 to USSR, renamed Akademik Karpinsky. Foundered on 31 August 1953 while on a voyage between Kaliningrad and Amsterdam. Empire Consistence Empire Consistence was a 1,771 GRT cargo ship which was built by G Seebeck AG, Bremerhaven. Launche in 1927 as Ganter for Norddeutscher Lloyd. Seized in May 1945 at Copenhagen. To MoWT and renamed Empire Consistence. Sold in 1951 to Dutch buyers, renamed Jan Willem then Maria. Sold in 1951 to A Johannson, Finland, and renamed Dagny. Scrapped in April 1967 in Bremen. Empire Consort Empire Consort was a 1,175 GRT cargo ship which was built by Stettiner Oderwerke AG, Stettin. Launched in 1922 as Gisela L M Russ for Ernst Russ, Hamburg. Seized in May 1945 at Flensburg. To MoWT and renamed Empire Consort. Allocated in 1946 to Greece. To Greek Government and renamed Volos. Sold in 1948 to M A Karageorgis, Greece, and renamed Marios II. On 19 February 1959, she suffered a boiler explosion while on a voyage between Stratoni and Piraeus. Taken in tow but sank at . Empire Constable Empire Constable was a 1,560 GRT cargo ship which was built by Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft, Flensburg. Launched in 1936 as Heinrich Schmidt for H Schmidt, Flensburg. Seized in May 1945 at Rendsburg. To MoWT and renamed Empire Constable. Allocated in 1946 to USSR and renamed Dimitry Laptev. Scrapped in 1971 in USSR. Empire Constancy Empire Constancy was a 535 GRT coaster which was built by Stettiner Oderwerke AG, Stettin. Launched in 1912 as Dollart for Bugsier Line, Hamburg. Seized in May 1945 at Copenhagen. To MoWT and renamed Empire Constancy. Sold in 1947 to S Hannan & Co, Fowey and renamed Polzeath. Sold in 1951 to Azize Arkan v. Ortaklari, Turkey and renamed Meltem. Sold in 1956 to Erpak Vap. Ithalkat Ihracat, Turkey and renamed Yener 9. Sold in 1959 to Zeki v. Ziya Son. Izzet Kirtil, Turkey and renamedYarasli. Sailed on 14 January 1961 from Istanbul bound for Bagnoli. Last reported on 25 January 1961 passing Kephalonia, presumed lost in the Ionian Sea. Empire Constellation Empire Constellation was a 1,057 GRT cargo ship which was built by Schiffs-und Dockbauw Flender, Lübeck. Launched in 1925