Odd Wivestad

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

June 3, 1921

Date of death

May 10, 1973

Parents

Kolbjørn Olav Wivestad og Judith Wivestad, 95 Hatton Gdns, Croskston, Glasgow

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Nøtterøy

County

Vestfold

Service

Utenlandsk alliert marine 1939-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Enlistment district

Tønsberg

Rank

Matros

FenrikKadett 1. klasseKadett 2. klasseKadett 3. klasseKadett aspirant

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (9)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  KNM Haugesund	Norway	Skipssjef (norsk marine)	Unknown	8/9/1965	Unknown	12/17/1965
  Korvett HNoMS Buttercup	Norway	Fenrik	Unknown	12/20/1944	Unknown	3/30/1945
  Korvett HNoMS Rose	Norway	Fenrik	Unknown	10/13/1944	Kollisjon	10/26/1944
  Korvett HNoMS Acanthus	Norway	Kadett 3. klasse	Unknown	8/1/1944	Unknown	10/13/1944
  Korvett HNoMS Rose	Norway	Kadett 2. klasse	Unknown	6/9/1943	Unknown	8/24/1943
  Bevoktningsbåt Minesveiper HNoMS Nordhav II	Norway	Kadett 2. klasse	Unknown	1/10/1943	Unknown	2/2/1943
  Slagskip HMS Rodney	Great Britain	Kadett 1. klasse	Unknown	5/1/1942	Unknown	11/26/1942
  Jager HNoMS St. Albans	Norway	Kadett aspirant	Unknown	8/22/1941	Unknown	9/9/1941
  Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Southern Empress	Great Britain	Matros	Unknown	1939	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/7/1940

• Medals (8)
• Images (29)
• Documents (26)