D/S Ruth I

Other names: ex Ruth
Call sign: HDNQ - LCWO
Shipping company: Brummenæs & Torgersen, Haugesund
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Haugesund
Enlistment district: Haugesund

Shipyard

Name: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, Newcastle, UK
Build year: 1900
Yard number: 250
Month of delivery: april

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Torpedert

Other

Participant in WW1
Participant in WW2
Torpedoed, 6.4.1944
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 3.531
Net tonnage:: 2.172
Deadweight:: 5.800

Engine

Propulsion:: Triple 3 cyl.
Engine size:: NHK 276 IHK 1350
Speed:: 9 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 330.0'
Beam:: 48.0'
Draft:: 24.8'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Thomas Andreas Eklund	Norway	Smører	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/1/1943	Grimsby	11/30/1943
Eric Ronald Murphy	Great Britain	Skytter	Hull, Yorkshire, England	1/15/1944	Torpedert	4/6/1944
Francis Henry Wardell	Great Britain	Skytter	Grimsby	11/29/1943	Torpedert	4/6/1944
Isaacs	Great Britain	Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/30/1943	Unknown	Unknown
William Strickland	Great Britain	Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/30/1943	Unknown	1943
H. Taylor	Great Britain	Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/30/1943	Avmønstret før	1/1/1944
John Young	Great Britain	Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/30/1943	Avmønstret før	1/1/1944
Einar Haugland	Norway	Skipsfører	Haugesund	5/18/1938	Torpedert	4/6/1944
Henry Reed		Sjømann	Unknown	10/7/1940	Unknown	Unknown
Pranas Astrauskas	Lithuania	Salonggutt	Mobile	4/20/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Alfred Wilkins	Great Britain	Messegutt	Unknown	1/18/1943	Torpedert	4/6/1944
Nils Gjørandsen (Jøranson)	Sweden	Messegutt	Unknown	12/14/1942	London	1/14/1943
George Dumphy	Canada	Messegutt	Halifax	7/4/1942	Unknown	Unknown
John McDermott	Great Britain	Messegutt	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/2/1942	London	1/15/1943
John Thoburn (Thorburn)	New Zealand	Messegutt	Unknown	3/4/1942	West Hartlepool	6/2/1942
James Long	Great Britain	Messegutt	Unknown	5/30/1941	Unknown	1/27/1942
Karlott Andreas Knudsen	Norway	Messegutt	Haugesund	2/9/1940	Liverpool	11/10/1941
Ragnar Berntsen Grotle	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Halifax	6/29/1943	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/1/1943
Alf Reidar Jensen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	St. John	6/3/1943	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/11/1943
Henry E. Lawrance	Great Britain	Matros / Skytter	Blyth	2/17/1943	Avmønstret før	9/5/1943
Arthur L. Simpson	Great Britain	Matros / Skytter	Blyth	2/17/1943	Avmønstret før	9/5/1943
Knut Olaf Larsen Grytebust	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Halifax	12/12/1942	St. John	7/28/1943
Rangvald Kåre Berget	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Dumbarton	3/3/1942	Halifax	10/15/1942
Alf Frugård	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England	3/3/1942	Halifax	10/31/1942
John Chislett	Great Britain	Matros	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown