Anker Nilsen

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 12, 1905

Date of death

October 18, 1975

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Porsgrunn

Place of living

Borgestad, Porsgrunn

County

Telemark

Service

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

Motormann / Fyrbøter

Has sailed for shipping company

Nortraship, London/New York

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (12)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  D/S Pollux	Norway	Fyrbøter	Philadelphia	4/18/1945	Philadelphia	4/21/1945
  D/T Frontenac	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	1/12/1945	New York	2/19/1945
  M/T Strinda	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	11/2/1944	New York	12/13/1944
  D/S Polarland	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	6/16/1944	Philadelphia	8/23/1944
  D/S Hiram	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	11/24/1943	New York	3/21/1944
  M/T Egerø	Norway	Motormann	Swansea	6/30/1943	New York	8/21/1943
  D/S Spes	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	12/21/1942	Cardiff, Wales, UK	6/15/1943
  D/S Lysaker IV	Norway	Fyrbøter	Newport	10/24/1942	Barry	12/19/1942
  D/S Mammy	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	10/14/1942	Cardiff, Wales, UK	10/21/1942
  M/T Norsol	Norway	Motormann	Swansea	6/16/1942	Swansea	10/5/1942
  D/S Nordvangen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Mobile	8/7/1941	New York	12/16/1941
  D/S Bertha Brøvig	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	4/4/1941	New Orleans	7/15/1941

• Medal (1)