M/S Torrens

Call sign: LKFA
Shipping company: Wilh. Wilhelmsen, Tønsberg
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Tønsberg

Shipyard

Name: Kockums Mek.Verksted AB., Malmø, Sverige
Build year: 1939
Yard number: 209
Month of delivery: mai

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship, Navy ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 6.713
Net tonnage:: 4,090
Deadweight:: 10.300

Engine

Propulsion:: M.A.N.
Engine size:: BHK 9700 IHK 11600
Built by:: Masch.Augsburg-Nurnburg,Augsburg
Speed:: 16 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 498.6'
Beam:: 62.3'
Draft:: 28.8'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Mauritz Berntsen	Norway	Smører	New York	4/30/1940	New York	2/4/1941
Thor Bruu	Norway	Skipsfører	Malmø	5/30/1939	Norfolk	10/20/1945
Magnus Grøn	Norway	Sjømann	New York	2/6/1941	New York	7/14/1941
Magna Stokke	Norway	Salongpike	New York	2/22/1941	New York	7/8/1941
Aslaug Marie Gjeruldsen	Norway	Salongpike	Oslo	12/1/1939	New York	7/21/1941
Liang Tsich	China	Salonggutt	New York	8/21/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Bruce Duff	Australia	Salonggutt	San Francisco	10/14/1944	Unknown	1/2/1945
Ah Kow	China	Salonggutt	Guadalcanal	3/8/1944	San Francisco	4/8/1944
Max Lester O`Starr	USA	Salonggutt	San Francisco	6/22/1943	San Francisco	9/8/1944
John Edward Lynch	USA	Salonggutt	San Francisco	3/6/1943	San Francisco	3/7/1943
William Giles Tretinik	USA	Salonggutt	San Francisco	12/28/1942	San Francisco	3/6/1943
Au Cheong	China	Salonggutt	Hongkong	9/2/1941	San Francisco	4/21/1944
Bjarne Enor Karlsen	Norway	SSH Ledende dekksmann	San Francisco	8/25/1942	Unknown	11/5/1942
Olav Kobbeltvedt	Norway	Oppvarter	San Francisco	10/2/1943	San Francisco	9/15/1944
Hilmar Torleif Sørensen	Norway	Motormann / Assistent	San Francisco	9/11/1944	San Francisco	5/16/1945
Håkon Strømnes	Norway	Motormann / Assistent	Oslo	12/5/1939	Manila	5/18/1941
Åge Tage Pedersen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	Unknown	New York	2/4/1941
Erling Monrad Knudsen	Norway	Motormann	Norfolk	10/17/1945	San Francisco	2/5/1946
Lars Larsen	Norway	Motormann	New York	8/24/1945	New York	4/24/1946
Nils Olsen Skjervheim	Norway	Motormann	New York	8/23/1945	New York	4/23/1946
Kristoffer Olai Olsen	Norway	Motormann	New York	7/21/1945	Oslo	12/4/1946
Arne Støldal	Norway	Motormann	New York	7/19/1945	San Francisco	1/10/1946
Johan Thorbjørn Isaksen	Norway	Motormann	San Francisco	6/11/1945	Norfolk	10/22/1945
Åge Holmquist Sunesson	Denmark	Motormann	San Francisco	6/8/1945	New York	8/20/1945
Thomas Andreas Eklund	Norway	Motormann	San Francisco	5/18/1945	Oslo	12/4/1946