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2. Ministry of War Transport - Wikipedia

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   The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed early in the Second World War to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport, bringing responsibility for both shipping and land transport to a single department, and easing problems of co-ordination of transport in wartime.

3. List of Empire ships (B) - Wikipedia

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   To Hashim Mohomed Ganchi, India in 1944 then to MoWT, renamed Empire Bulbul. Sold in 1947 to Yannoulatos (Far East) Ltd, Hong Kong and renamed Hellenic Bulbul . New name Hellenic Bee allocated but ran aground on 29 August 1948 near Domanik Island, Bay of Bengal ( 21°53′N 90°48′E  /  21.883°N 90.800°E  / 21.883; 90.800 ), and then

4. SS Marietta (1943) - Wikipedia

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   Marietta was a 7,059 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 as Empire Daring by William Hamilton & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, United Kingdom for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT). She served in the Mediterranean and then in home waters during World War II .

5. List of Empire ships (Ca–Cl) - Wikipedia

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   Empire ships were mostly used during World War II by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), which owned the ships but contracted out their management to various shipping lines; however, some ships requisitioned during the Suez Crisis were also named as Empire ships. Most Empire ships have since been lost or scrapped; however, a few still remain ...

6. Category:Ministry of War Transport ships - Wikipedia

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   A. MV Aase Maersk (1930) MT Abadan; HMS Activity (D94) MV Admiral Ushakov; SS Admiral Hardy; SS Aenos (1944) SS Aghia Thalassini; SS Aghios Nectarios; MV Akademik Karpinsky

7. Empire ship - Wikipedia

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   An Empire ship is a merchant ship that was given a name beginning with "Empire" in the service of the Government of the United Kingdom during and after World War II.Most were used by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), which owned them and contracted their operation to various shipping companies of the British Merchant Navy.