SS Pagenturm (Deutsche Werft, 1944)

History
Name	Schauenberg (1944-45); Empire Galway (1945-46); Kinshasa (1946-50); Anne Reed (1950-56); Pagenturm (1956-64);
Owner	Harald Schuldt & Co (1944-45); Ministry of War Transport (1945-46); Ministry of Marine, Belgian Government (1946-51); D/S A/S Ibis (1951-56); Deutsche Dampfschifffarts-Gesellschaft Hansa (1956-64);
Operator	Harald Schuldt & Co (1944-45); Walford Lines Ltd (1945-46); Compagnie Maritime Belge Lloyd (1946-49); Compagnie Maritime Congolaise (1949-51); Johs Larsen (1951-56); Deutsche Dampfschifffarts-Gesellschaft Hansa (1956-64);
Port of registry	Flensburg, Germany (1943-45); London , United Kingdom (1945-46); Antwerp, Belgium (1946-51); Bergen, Norway (1951-56); Bremen, West Germany (1956-64);
Builder	Deutsche Werft
Yard number	446
Laid down	15 February 1944
Launched	20 June 1944
Completed	29 September 1944
Out of service	1964
Identification	Code Letters DKLM (1944-45); ; United Kingdom Official Number 180772 (1945-46); Code Letters GKWR (1945-46); ; Code Letters ONKI (1956-51); ; Code Letters LIVN (51-56); ; Code Letters DLCY (1956-64); ; IMO number: 5526869 ( –1964);
Fate	Scrapped
General characteristics
Class and type	Hansa A type Cargo ship
Tonnage	1,944 GRT, 965 NRT, 3,100 DWT (1944-56); 1,942 GRT, 964 NRT, 3,800 DWT (1956-64);
Length	85.29 m (279 ft 10 in)
Beam	13.49 m (44 ft 3 in)
Draught	8.20 m (26 ft 11 in)
Depth	4.78 m (15 ft 8 in)
Installed power	Compound steam engine, 1,200IHP
Propulsion	Single screw propeller
Speed	10.5 knots (19.4 km/h)
Crew	35

Pagenturm was a Hansa A Type cargo ship which was built as Schauenberg in 1944 by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg, Germany for H Schuldt, Hamburg. She was seized as a prize of war in 1945, passing to the Ministry of War Transport and renamed Empire Galway. She was allocated to Belgium in 1946 and was renamed Kinshasha. She was sold to Norway in 1951 and renamed Anne Reed. Sold to West Germany in 1956, she was rebuilt and renamed Pagenturm. She served until 1964, when she was scrapped.

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