Fritz Thormod Karlsen

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 23, 1920

Parents

Magnus Karlsen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Oslo

Place of living

Jørpeland

County

OsloRogaland

Service

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Utenlandsk handelsflåte 1939-1945

Has sailed for shipping company

Olsen & Ugelstad, Kristiania / Oslo

Nortraship, London/New York

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

• M/S Elin K, Torpedert

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous

  Ex gratia-arkivet:

  Registernummer under krigen: London 28870, NY 13256.

  Rømte 8.12.40 fra D/S RUTENFJELL som var internert i Dakar. Kom via Bathurst til Freetown. Påmønstret engelsk skip NEW TEXAS 4 dager etter rømningen fra Dakar.

  Participated in the following historical events 1939-1945:

  • Internerte norske handelsskip i Nord-Afrika (1940-1942)*
    Påmønstret D/S Rutenfjell som Lettmatros

  Sources

  RA/S-3545/G/Gg

  Warsailors.com

  Fanger.no

• Engagements (9)
• Medals (2)