Olav Martin Røssland

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

March 4, 1920

Date of death

August 30, 2007

Parents

Olav Johnsen Røssland og Marie Røssland

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Kvinnherad

Place of living

Sunde i Sunnhordaland

County

Hordaland/Bergen

Service

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Enlistment district

Bergen

Rank

Matros / SkytterU. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)

Education

Teknisk skole

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/T Albert L. Ellsworth, torpedert
• D/S Ringulv, [Beslaglagt og senere senket]
• M/T Sveve, Torpedert

Other

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

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (12)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  M/S Falkanger	Norway	Elektriker	Bergen	8/23/1954	Rotterdam	6/11/1956
  M/S Eidanger	Norway	Elektriker	Bergen	4/16/1953	Rotterdam	7/7/1954
  M/T Malmanger	Norway	Elektriker	Bergen	8/7/1950	Rotterdam	8/8/1951
  D/S Jacob Kjøde	Norway	Matros	Bergen	4/23/1948	Svolvær	7/28/1948
  D/S Roald Amundsen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	3/21/1945	Tromsø	6/20/1945
  D/S Ole Bull	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	4/24/1944	New York	3/9/1945
  D/S Polarland	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	5/11/1943	Norfolk	4/4/1944
  M/T Egda	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Greenock, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Skotland	2/20/1943	New York	3/19/1943
  M/T Albert L. Ellsworth	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	12/8/1942	Torpedert	1/27/1943
  M/T Sveve	Norway	Matros	Glasgow	7/31/1942	Torpedert	9/10/1942
  M/T Høegh Hood	Norway	Matros	Gibraltar	2/10/1942	Scapa Flow	7/14/1942
  D/S Ringulv	Norway	Matros	Odda	1/4/1940	Internert	6/22/1940

• Medals (3)
• Image (1)
• Document (1)