Karl Hansen Hvaal

The information on registered seafarers is not in all cases complete. As new sources are studied, information on engagements and medals etc. will be added to some of the already registered seafarers.

Date of birth

May 12, 1905

Date of death

March 25, 1976

Parents

Hans Christian Hvaal og Maren Hvaal

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Lardal

Place of living

Lardal pr. Larvik

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Enlistment district

Larvik

Rank

Matros

Skjærer, Hvalfangst

Has sailed for shipping company

Johan Rasmussen Rasmussen, Panama

Nortraship, London/New York

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Kosmos II, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 5025

  Inn i den norske arme i Canada 30. juni 1942, dimmitert 11. august 1945

   

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

• Engagements (2)
• Medals (0)