[3][4] Her keel was laid on 15 February, She was launched on 20 June and completed on 28 September.

[2] On 14 December 1944, Schauenberg was severely damaged in an Allied air raid on Libau.

[4] The Code Letters GKWR and United Kingdom Official Number 180772 were allocated.

Her port of registry was London and she was operated under the management of Walford Line Ltd.[1] On 6 August 1946,[2] Empire Galway was allocated to Belgium and was renamed Kinshasha.

[5] On 10 April 1950,[2] Kinshasa was sold to A/S D/S Ibis, Bergen, Norway and was renamed Anne Reed.

[5] In July 1956, Anne Reed was sold to the Deutsche Dampfschifffarts-Gesellschaft Hansa, Bremen, West Germany.

[3] She was sold on 19 June to Ditta Lotti, La Spezia, Italy for scrapping.