M/S British Columbia Express

Call sign: LJHC
Shipping company: Sigurd Herlofson & Co, Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Gøtaverken Mek. Verk., Gøteborg, Sverige
Build year: 1936
Yard number: 500
Month of delivery: november

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 3.339
Net tonnage:: 1.869
Deadweight:: 4.000

Engine

Propulsion:: Gøtaverken
Engine size:: BHK 5200
Speed:: 16,5 knop

Dimensions

Length:: 364.4'
Beam:: 50.3'
Draft:: 21.3'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Rolf Asbjørn Frøland	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	4/4/1942	San Francisco	7/7/1942
Thoralv Johannes Ekenes	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	1/26/1942	Unknown	3/16/1942
Rolf Asbjørn Frøland	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	11/17/1941	Unknown	3/16/1942
Helge Sandvold	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	9/20/1941	Unknown	11/1/1941
Erling Narvesen	Norway	ukjent	San Francisco	2/11/1941	San Pedro, California, USA	8/15/1942
Einar D. Pedersen	Norway	ukjent	Seattle	12/17/1940	Unknown	11/27/1941
Andrew A. Thunes	Norway	ukjent	San Pedro, California, USA	5/1940	San Pedro, California, USA	8/20/1940
Hans Norlund Olsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	7/14/1939	Unknown	10/25/1940
Arne Berg	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	1/20/1939	Unknown	1940
Arvid Jentoft Nilsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	11/18/1936	Unknown	10/20/1943
Anton Mandius Holt Amundsen	Norway	Tømmermann	Unknown	3/8/1948	Unknown	5/31/1948
Fredrik Ingebrethsen	Norway	Tømmermann	Unknown	7/21/1939	Unknown	5/22/1946
Hans Patrick Volckmar	Norway	Telegrafist	Unknown	5/21/1946	Unknown	9/20/1946
Lars K. Guttormsen	Norway	Stuert	Unknown	1/23/1943	Sydney	3/8/1944
John Wirsin	Latvia	Stuert	San Pedro, California, USA	3/16/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	1/25/1943
John Wirsin	Latvia	Stuert	San Francisco	10/28/1940	San Pedro, California, USA	2/13/1942
Mary Emilia Cotton	Canada	Stewardess	San Francisco	10/21/1943	Sydney	1/18/1944
Patrick Thomas Carson	Australia	Smører / Motormann	Sydney	1/11/1944	Unknown	Unknown
Gustav Georg Lindblom	Norway	Smører / Motormann	San Pedro, California, USA	12/22/1942	Sydney	9/27/1944
Per Jeremias Pedersen	Norway	Smører / Motormann	Alliert havn	9/19/1940	Alliert havn	12/2/1941
Lewis Oakley	Great Britain	Smører	Sydney	1/6/1944	Sydney	1/14/1944
Kåre Andreas Pedersen	Norway	Smører	Unknown	8/15/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	1/21/1943
Rolf Martinsen	Norway	Smører	San Francisco	8/12/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	2/26/1943
Leif Skogen	Norway	Smører	Seattle	1/30/1942	Seattle	3/23/1942
John Laurits Bach	Norway	Smører	Unknown	1940	Unknown	8/25/1940