Lars Eriksen

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

January 15, 1886

Date of death

March 7, 1972

Parents

Anders og Gunhild Eriksen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Place of living

Artillerivolden, Kristiansand

County

Vest-Agder

Service

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Enlistment district

Kristiansand

Rank

1. Maskinist (Maskinsjef)

Has sailed for shipping company

Nortraship, London/New York

Iver Bugge, Larvik

Education

Maskinsjefskole

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T Storaas, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 13943, NY 19704.

  Etter torpedering av M/T STORAAS, plukket opp av eskortetråler og landsatt i Port Elizabeth 30.5.43. Ansatt som maskininspektør for Nortraship i Cape Town resten av krigen.

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

  • Den norske tankflåten som reddet Storbritannia (1940)*
    Påmønstret M/T Storaas som 1. Maskinist (Maskinsjef)

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  SAK/2031-0015/F/Fb/L0018

• Engagements (2)
• Medal (1)