M/S Washington Express

Call sign: LITB
Shipping company: Bjørn Bjørnstad, Kristiania / Oslo / Moss
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Gøtaverken Mek. Verk., Gøteborg, Sverige
Build year: 1933
Yard number: 476
Month of delivery: September

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 3.643
Net tonnage:: 2.165
Deadweight:: 3.160

Engine

Propulsion:: Gøtaverken
Engine size:: Totalt BHK 4200
Speed:: 16 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 338.4''
Beam:: 47.2'
Draft:: 27.1'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Audun Rodin Sivertsen	Norway	Motormann	New York	6/8/1942	New York	12/18/1942
Sverre Karlsen	Norway	Motormann	San Francisco	5/1/1942	New York	6/9/1942
Jens Kristian Gundersen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	7/3/1941	Unknown	6/9/1942
Harald W. Markussen	Denmark	Motormann	San Francisco	3/4/1941	San Francisco	5/1/1942
Johannes Wiktor	Estonia	Motormann	San Francisco	11/21/1940	San Francisco	5/1/1942
Kåre Arvid Vik Kaldestad	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	11/14/1940	Unknown	2/26/1941
Jens Kristian Gundersen	Norway	Motormann	San Francisco	10/10/1940	New York	5/24/1941
Kasper Andersen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	5/14/1940	Unknown	Unknown
Eugen Berg Eriksen	Norway	Motormann	Oslo	7/17/1939	New York	7/14/1942
Hjalmar Pettersen	Norway	Motormann	Glasgow	5/16/1939	Seattle	1/24/1940
Carl G. Bowes	Canada	Messegutt / Salonggutt	New York	7/28/1944	New York	2/7/1945
Bruse Hawthorne	Canada	Messegutt	New York	2/10/1945	New York	7/17/1945
Ali Taleb		Messegutt	Sharpness	12/29/1943	Unknown	Unknown
Jack Lane	Canada	Messegutt	New York	8/31/1943	New York	10/18/1943
L. H. E. Donnell	Great Britain	Messegutt	Glasgow	6/26/1943	Salford	7/26/1943
Teddy Farris Pedersen	Norway	Messegutt	Glasgow	6/24/1943	New York	2/5/1944
Henry R. Highfield	Great Britain	Messegutt	Manchester	11/27/1942	Glasgow	6/22/1943
Gunnar Andreassen	Norway	Messegutt	Oslo	7/12/1939	San Francisco	8/31/1940
Kristian Kristiansen Aarbø	Norway	Matros og tømmermann	Glasgow	6/22/1943	Manchester	9/27/1944
Knut Martin Olsen Krabbesund	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	10/18/1944	Liverpool	4/5/1945
Georg Tangen Andersen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Liverpool	5/16/1944	New York	5/29/1944
Alf Reidar Jensen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Liverpool	5/16/1944	New York	5/29/1944
Bjarne Johnsen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Alliert havn	5/16/1944	Alliert havn	5/29/1944
Sverre Bækkevoll	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Unknown	5/15/1944	Unknown	5/29/1944
Rolf Wilhelm Hansen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Alliert havn	5/15/1944	Alliert havn	5/29/1944