Erling Andersen-Vang

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

August 5, 1909

Parents

Hans Marinius Vang Andersen, Teie, pr. Tønsberg.

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Nøtterøy

Place of living

Nøtterøy

County

Vestfold

Service

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Rank

2. Styrmann

3. Styrmann

4. StyrmannInspeksjons og væpningsoffiser Off. Asp. (Offisersaspirant, Marinen)

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• D/S Torvanger, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940
• Served in the Merchant Marine Defence department

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (10)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  T/T Hegra	Norway	ukjent	New York, NY, USA	7/2/1945	Unknown	1/26/1946
  M/S Alf Lindeberg	Norway	Inspeksjons og væpningsoffiser	San Francisco, California, USA	9/18/1944	New York, NY, USA	5/22/1945
  M/S General Fleischer	Norway	Inspeksjons og væpningsoffiser	New York, NY, USA	4/26/1943	San Francisco, California, USA	9/2/1944
  M/S Tarn	Norway	Inspeksjons og væpningsoffiser	New York, NY, USA	12/1/1942	New York, NY, USA	3/9/1943
  M/S California Express	Norway	Inspeksjons og væpningsoffiser	Manchester, England	11/3/1942	Unknown	11/6/1942
  D/S Torvanger	Norway	2. Styrmann	Alliert havn	5/30/1942	Torpedert	6/23/1942
  M/S Molda	Norway	3. Styrmann	New York, NY, USA	12/18/1941	New York, NY, USA	4/9/1942
  M/S Tarn	Norway	4. Styrmann	Buenos Aires, Argentina	11/18/1941	New York, NY, USA	12/18/1941
  M/S Thorstrand	Norway	3. Styrmann	London, England	5/24/1940	Rio de Janeiro	10/31/1941
  Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Southern Empress	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	1939	Unknown	1940

• Medals (2)