| Name: | EMPIRE THISTLE |
| Launched: | 21/10/1941 |
| Completed: | 06/02/1942 |
| Builder: | Clelands (Successors), Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 64 |
| Dimensions: | 254grt, 2nrt, 107.8 x 26.2 x 12.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (16.5, 27 & 46 x 30ins), 117nhp |
| Engines By: | Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Propulsion: | 1 Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 165825 |
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| History: | |
| 1942 | Ministry of War Transport |
| 1942 | Clyde Shipping Co as Managers |
| 1946 | Ministry of Transport |
| 1946 | Clyde Shipping Co, Glasgow; renamed FLYING HURRICANE |
| 1956 | Britannia Steam Towing, Swansea; renamed BRYNFORTH |
| 1962 | Alexandra Towing Co |
| 1965 | Broken up |
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| Comments: | 1965: Broken up by Belcon Shipping & Trading Co, Silloth |
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