M/T Vanja

Call sign: LHQG - LDMR
Class: DNV 1A1 Tankskip for Oljelast
Shipping company: Halfdan Ditlev-Simonsen, Kristiania / Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Gøtaverken Mek. Verk., Gøteborg, Sverige
Build year: 1929
Yard number: 424
Month of delivery: November

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 6.198
Net tonnage:: 3.663
Deadweight:: 9.580

Engine

Propulsion:: B & W
Engine size:: BHK 2125 NHK 481
Speed:: 10

Dimensions

Length:: 408.30'
Beam:: 55.30'
Draft:: 32.30'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour 🠗₁	Date
Sverre Johan Jegerstedt	Norway	Matros	New York	1/13/1945	Philadelphia	5/26/1945
George McLeay	Canada	Lettmatros	Unknown	1/13/1945	Philadelphia	4/9/1945
Frank Shuschelski	Canada	Byssegutt	New York	9/7/1944	Philadelphia	4/9/1945
Johannes Amundsen	Norway	Skipsfører	Clyde	10/20/1943	Philadelphia	8/5/1946
Mangfred Adelsten Bjørlo	Norway	Motormann	New York	3/15/1943	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Arthur Hagbart Johannesen	Norway	Matros	New York	3/11/1943	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Einar Sigmund Hagen	Norway	Motormann	Londonderry	11/20/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
James McChrystal	Great Britain	Dekksgutt	Londonderry	11/20/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Andrew Shields	Great Britain	Messegutt	Londonderry	11/20/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Adolf Adolfsen	Norway	Matros	Glasgow	11/19/1942	Plymouth	5/25/1943
John Murrell	Great Britain	Byssegutt	Glasgow	11/19/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Tjørand Benoni Tvedt	Norway	Motormann	Glasgow	11/19/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Perry Weller	Great Britain	Lugargutt	Glasgow	11/19/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
Arne Zal Rånes	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	8/31/1942	Plymouth	5/24/1943
George Howard Fitzsimmons	Australia	Matros	Corpus Christi	11/2/1944	Port Arthur	5/15/1945
Peder Mandius Olsen	Norway	Matros	New York	9/11/1944	Port Arthur	5/15/1945
Karsten Møller Larsen	Norway	Motormann	Baltimore	3/15/1943	Portsmouth	5/25/1943
Bjørn Ragnvald Olsen	Norway	Matros til Tømmermann	Oslo	2/17/1934	San Pedro, California, USA	6/4/1934
Hjalmar August Sander Andreassen	Norway	Elektriker	New York	7/14/1943	Southend	2/7/1944
Rolf Arthur Kristiansen	Norway	Smører	Halifax	12/11/1941	Stranraer	7/28/1942
Williams Binde	Latvia	Smører	New York	11/16/1940	Stranraer	7/21/1942
Gunnar Horn	Norway	Motormann	New York	8/18/1945	Swansea	11/20/1945
Phillips King	Great Britain	1. Radiooperatør	London	10/4/1944	Swansea	11/20/1945
James Anderson	Great Britain	3. Telegrafist	Glasgow	6/6/1944	Swansea	11/20/1945
Rolf Kristian Larsen	Norway	3. Maskinist	Glasgow	7/22/1942	Swansea	11/20/1945