M/T Astrell

Other names: ex Athelchief
Call sign: LJYC
Shipping company: Prebensen & Blakstad ,Risør
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Risør
Enlistment district: Risør - Lyngør

Shipyard

Name: Caledon S.B & Eng. Co. Ltd., Dundee, Scottland
Build year: 1925
Month of delivery: august

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Torpedert

Other

Participant in WW2
Torpedoed, 5.11.1942
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 7.595
Net tonnage:: 4.500
Deadweight:: 11.730

Engine

Speed:: 10,25 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 460.8'
Beam:: 59.2'
Draft:: 33.4'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Sigurd Amandus Andersen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	Unknown	Liverpool	9/26/1941
Dennis Hedges (Hetges)	Great Britain	Salonggutt	Unknown	Unknown	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Toralf Johnsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Wilhelm Köning	Netherlands	Byssegutt	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Peder Andreas Johan Pedersen	Norway	Motormann / Donkeymann	Unknown	Unknown	New York	11/20/1940
John Leslie Showler	Great Britain	Kanoner	Unknown	Unknown	Omkom ved torpedering	11/5/1942
Anker Torgersen	Norway	Kokk	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	6/22/1941
Peter Paulson Myhre	Norway	Smører	Unknown	11/1/1942	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Knut Marius Absalonsen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	10/5/1942	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Nils Olai Madsen	Norway	2. Maskinist	Unknown	8/10/1942	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Eli Edward Read	Great Britain	Messegutt / Dekksgutt	Unknown	8/10/1942	Unknown	1942
Karl Andreas Johansen	Norway	3. Styrmann	Unknown	5/1/1942	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Arthur Refuse	Canada	Matros	Unknown	4/10/1942	Avmønstret før	11/5/1942
Frank Jollimore	Great Britain	Messegutt	Unknown	4/9/1942	London	8/10/1942
Sven Jacobi	Sweden	Offiser	Unknown	3/27/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Alfred Myhren	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	3/18/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Charles Bridges	Great Britain	Skytter	Unknown	1/10/1942	Unknown	Unknown
William Sparham	Great Britain	Skytter	Unknown	1/10/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Bjarne John Leonard Beckstrøm	Norway	Matros	Unknown	12/20/1941	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Paul Feuer	Soviet Union	Matros	Unknown	12/20/1941	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Otto Karlsen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	12/20/1941	Torpedert	11/5/1942
Victor Khambata	Great Britain	Salonggutt	Unknown	12/20/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Thorvald Larsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	12/20/1941	Unknown	12/5/1941
William Simmons	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	12/20/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Johan Marinius Juliussen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	11/27/1941	Unknown	8/10/1942