Nils Nilsen

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 14, 1921

Date of death

April 13, 1975

Parents

Lydia og Viggo Nilsen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Brunlanes

Place of living

Vestrum, Skjee, Stokke

County

Vestfold

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Enlistment district

Larvik

Rank

Messegutt / DekksguttMotormann / Fyrbøter

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T Fenris, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (10)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  D/S Sondra	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Colombo, Ceylon (Siri Lanka)	4/21/1942
  M/T Nyholm	Norway	Motormann	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	4/15/1946	Haugesund	6/1/1946
  M/T William Strachan	Norway	Motormann	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	4/23/1945	Portsmouth	2/17/1946
  M/S Hermion	Norway	Motormann	Port Adelaide, South Australia	9/25/1944	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	4/1/1945
  M/T Marina	Norway	Motormann	Port Adelaide, South Australia	2/14/1944	Brisbane	9/14/1944
  M/T Fenris	Norway	Kokk	San Pedro, California, USA	5/21/1943	Port Adelaide, South Australia	1/29/1944
  M/T Storanger	Norway	Fyrbøter	Colombo, Ceylon (Siri Lanka)	4/23/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	4/28/1943
  D/S Svend Foyn	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	10/18/1940	Unknown	3/9/1942
  Flytende hvalkokeri D/S New Sevilla	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	9/12/1940	Unknown	Unknown
  Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Southern Empress	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	1939	Unknown	1940

• Medal (1)