M/S Skjelbred

Call sign: LJPV
Class: DNV 1A1
Shipping company: Oluf Andreas Tollefsen Skjelbred, Kristiansand
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Kristiansand
Enlistment district: Kristiansand

Shipyard

Name: Burmeister & Wain, København, Danmark
Build year: 1937
Yard number: 629
Month of delivery: oktober

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Torpedert

Other

Participant in WW2
Torpedoed, 23.9.1943
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 5.096
Net tonnage:: 3.050
Deadweight:: 9.000

Engine

Propulsion:: B & W
Engine size:: BHK 4550 NHK 768
Speed:: 18.5 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 424.7'
Beam:: 56.4'
Draft:: 26.3'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Robert William Bryce	Canada	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Lars Johanson	Sweden	Kokk	Unknown	10/27/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Lawrence Widene		Jungmann	Vancouver	5/18/1940	Calcutta	8/17/1940
Olav Olsen	Norway	Kokk	Kristiansand	1/4/1940	Unknown	Unknown
John Wilhelm Wilhelmsen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	3/1939	Unknown	9/5/1939
Willy Thomassen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	3/6/1939	New York	9/5/1939
Karl Arthur Nilsen	Norway	1. Maskinist	København	10/21/1937	Philadelphia	9/9/1939
Tomas Jakobsen	Norway	Båtsmann	Kristiansand	10/16/1937	Unknown	11/13/1939
Gottfred Lindstrøm	Sweden	3. Maskinist	Unknown	Unknown	Rangoon	9/19/1941
Oscar Sigvard Esbjørnssen	Sweden	Motormann	New York	3/10/1943	Torpedert	9/23/1943
Bjørn Karlsson	Sweden	Motormann	Unknown	10/29/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Åge Davidsen	Sweden	Matros	San Francisco	10/28/1941	New York	3/10/1943
Torsten Pettersen	Sweden	Motormann	Sandheads	9/13/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Sven Hugo Rosendahl	Sweden	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/1940	Calcutta	9/14/1941
Charles Read	Great Britain	Messegutt	Unknown	Unknown	Torpedert	9/23/1943
David Shannon	Great Britain	Salonggutt	Alliert havn	Unknown	Torpedert	9/23/1943
William McVey	Great Britain	Messegutt	Glasgow	7/15/1943	Avmønstret før	9/23/1943
Eric Downes	Great Britain	Kanoner	Greenock, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Skotland	4/23/1943	Torpedert	9/23/1943
John A. Chandler	Great Britain	Skytter	Greenock, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, Skotland	4/16/1943	Torpedert	9/23/1943
William A.S Ritchie	Great Britain	Telegrafist	Unknown	4/12/1943	Torpedert	9/23/1943
Roy Strachan	Great Britain	3. Telegrafist	Glasgow	4/5/1943	Torpedert	9/23/1943
Norman Salhus	Great Britain	ukjent	Cape Town	1/14/1943	Gourock	4/6/1943
Lawrence Miller	Great Britain	Motormann	New York	12/30/1941	Suez	8/8/1942
David Wilkie	Great Britain	Smører	Unknown	10/29/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Marian Lubiesjewski	Poland	Lettmatros	Rangoon	9/28/1941	New York	6/17/1943