John Martinsen Tjøtta

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

December 13, 1912

Parents

Martin og Anna Tjøtta, Bryne på Jæren

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Time, Jæren

County

Rogaland

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Norsk marine 1940-1945

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Rank

Matros

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

Education

Skoleskipskurs

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• D/S Marianne, Torpedert

Other

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

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (10)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  D/S Gansfjord	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Mobile	5/17/1945	Mobile	7/23/1945
  D/S Crawford Ellis	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New Orleans	10/23/1944	Mobile	5/7/1945
  D/S Biscaya	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	5/22/1944	New York	7/12/1944
  M/T Spinanger	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	2/25/1944	Philadelphia	4/26/1944
  M/T Solør	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Alger	12/18/1943	New York	1/18/1944
  D/S Vigsnes	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	5/12/1943	Alger	12/18/1943
  D/S Corvus	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	1/7/1943	London	5/7/1943
  D/S Marianne	Norway	Matros / Skytter	River Tyne	11/3/1942	Torpedert	12/12/1942
  D/S Tegucigalpa	Honduras	Matros	New Orleans	5/2/1941	Om bord pr.	5/16/1941
  D/S Sørvangen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	1939	New Orleans	12/1939

• Medals (2)
• Image (1)