Erling Olsen

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 23, 1917

Parents

Klaus og Johanne Olsen.

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Solum

Place of living

Fredbo, Solum

County

Telemark

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Rank

Matros / Skytter

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/S Høegh Silverdawn, [Senket]

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Served in the Merchant Marine Defence department

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (15)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  M/T Havprins	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	8/24/1945	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	5/2/1946
  M/T Egerø	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	5/8/1945	New York, NY, USA	6/21/1945
  M/S Elg	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	7/14/1944	Greenock, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Skotland	8/12/1944
  M/S Margrethe Bakke	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Bombay	9/30/1943	New York, NY, USA	6/1/1944
  M/S Høegh Silverdawn	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York, NY, USA	4/19/1943	Beskutt av skip/ubåt/land	6/15/1943
  M/T Ferncourt	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Alliert havn	3/9/1943	Baltimore	4/17/1943
  D/S Freidig	Norway	Matros	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	9/3/1942	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	12/9/1942
  M/S Belnor	Norway	ukjent	London, England	7/25/1942	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	8/10/1942
  D/S Lido	Norway	Matros	Unknown	3/1/1942	Unknown	6/22/1942
  D/S Novasli	Norway	Matros	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	11/27/1941	Unknown	1/23/1942
  M/S Tortugas	Norway	Lettmatros	Unknown	3/21/1941	Unknown	11/25/1941
  D/S Nidardal	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	2/17/1941	Unknown	3/13/1941
  D/S Hvoslef	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	12/1/1940	Unknown	2/4/1941
  D/S Aust	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	8/20/1940	Unknown	11/6/1940
  D/T Meline	Norway	ukjent	Om bord pr.	7/1/1940	Unknown	7/30/1940

• Medal (1)
• Image (1)