Fridtjof Furu

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

May 31, 1903

Parents

Anne Marie Furu (f. Johansdatter) fra Ibestad og Lars Furu fra Målsnes i Målselv

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Målsnes

Place of living

Tunberg, Vestre Rød, Sandefjord

County

Vestfold

Service

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

Matros

2. Koker Hvalfangst

Has sailed for shipping company

Thor Dahl, Sandefjord

J. O. Odfjell, Bergen

Nortraship, London/New York

Other

• Participant in WW2
• Whaling expedition 1939-1940

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (4)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  Flytende hvalkokeri M/S Sir James Clark Ross	Norway	Matros	Halifax	9/11/1944	Sandefjord	6/16/1945
  D/S Thorshammer	Norway	Matros	San Francisco	6/23/1943	San Francisco	7/15/1944
  M/S Estrella	Norway	Matros	New York	1/26/1943	Halifax	6/10/1943
  D/S Thorshammer	Norway	2. Koker Hvalfangst	Sandefjord	9/26/1939	Seattle	12/8/1942

• Medals (2)