Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Orwell

Other names: ex Knight Templar
Call sign: LCUV - LFKG
Class: DNV 1A1. Tankskip for oljelast med eksplosjonspunkt over 56 1/2 grad C
Shipping company: Tønsberg Hvalfangeri A/S,Tönsberg
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Tønsberg
Enlistment district: Tønsberg

Shipyard

Name: Charles Connel & Co., Scotstoun, Glasgow, Scotland.
Build year: 1905
Month of delivery: november

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 8.095
Net tonnage:: 5.169
Deadweight:: 10.600

Engine

Propulsion:: Triple 3 cyl.
Engine size:: NHK 586
Speed:: 10 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 470.0'
Beam:: 58.0'
Draft:: 31.8'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour 🠗₁	Date	Harbour	Date
Mauriths Pedersen	Norway	Lettmatros	Londonderry	12/1/1941	Liverpool	4/9/1942
Henry Nicolay Johansen	Norway	Matros	New York	2/28/1944	Clyde	9/11/1944
Norman Fred Cook	Canada	Messegutt	New York	2/18/1944	Reykjavik	8/21/1944
Olav Marentius Holmgren	Norway	Matros	New York	2/16/1944	Reykjavik	9/24/1944
Tobias Hordvik	Norway	Smører	New York	2/16/1944	Reykjavik	9/11/1944
Mihai Petreciuk	Romania	Fyrbøter	New York	2/15/1944	Gourock	10/19/1944
Birger Johan Sjursen	Norway	ukjent	New York	4/30/1943	Reykjavik	9/18/1944
Rolf Larsen	Norway	Kokk	New York	4/28/1943	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England	3/6/1945
Samuel B. Bennet	Great Britain	Byssegutt	New York	1/2/1943	Londonderry	2/5/1943
Otto Bernhard Jørgensen	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	1/2/1943	Baltimore	5/24/1943
Sigurd Hansen	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York	9/15/1942	Plymouth	9/21/1943
Hans Syversen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/19/1945	Tønsberg	6/12/1946
Herman Alfred Johansen	Norway	Donkeymann	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/25/1941	Liverpool	5/7/1942
Wilhelm Hansen Løbrot	Norway	3. Maskinist	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/3/1941	Liverpool	4/16/1941
Lars Torgersen	Norway	Arbeider - Hvalfangst	Om bord pr.	7/1/1940	Bombay	9/17/1940
Johannes Hansen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Om bord pr.	4/9/1940	Liverpool	2/10/1941
Gustav Gabriel Petterson	Norway	Lettmatros	Om bord pr.	4/9/1940	Cape Town	10/26/1940
Anders Mila Sommerfred Wilhelmsen	Norway	Matros	Om bord pr.	4/9/1940	Liverpool	2/5/1941
Karl Anker Knudsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Oslo	8/29/1929	Ukjent	Unknown
Allan Roy Vendel Hansen	Sweden	Matros / Skytter	Plymouth	9/25/1943	Gourock	10/19/1944
Aksel Gulliksen	Norway	3. Maskinist	Plymouth	9/21/1943	Tønsberg	7/17/1945
Walter R. Harris	Great Britain	Skytter	Plymouth	6/19/1943	Gourock	10/13/1944
Benjamin I. Holman	Great Britain	Skytter	Plymouth	6/19/1943	Gourock	10/13/1944
Roy G. Trenerry	Great Britain	Skytter	Plymouth	6/19/1943	New York	2/3/1944
Konrad Meyer Thomsvik	Norway	Lettmatros	Port Said	6/18/1940	Colombo	9/16/1940