She was seized by the Allies in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and was renamed Empire Consort.

[2] Little is known of her merchant career, although it is recorded that she delivered 360 tonnes of mixed freight to Barcelona, Spain in March 1929.

The Code Letters GFVC and United Kingdom Official Number 180605 were allocated.

She was placed under the management of the Springwell Steamship Co Ltd.[7] In 1946, Empire Consort was sold to the Greek Government.

On 19 February 1959, she suffered a boiler explosion whilst on a voyage from Stratoni to Piraeus.