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 🠗₁	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality 🠗₁	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Archie Bannerman	Australia	Hjelpegutt	Sydney	10/27/1944	Sydney	10/9/1945
Robert Gonsdal	Australia	Messegutt	Sydney	7/11/1944	Sydney	8/18/1944
Mary Emilia Cotton	Canada	Stewardess	San Francisco	10/21/1943	Sydney	1/18/1944
Howard Scott	Canada	Messegutt	Seattle	7/3/1942	San Francisco	8/11/1942
Irvin Anderson	Canada	Lettmatros	Vancouver	3/25/1942	Seattle	6/30/1942
Arthur Douglas	Canada	Messegutt	Vancouver	3/25/1942	Seattle	5/11/1942
Norman Trenholme	Canada	Messegutt	Seattle	3/7/1942	San Francisco	8/11/1942
Antonio Nunez Lopez	Costa Rica	Lugargutt	Quepos	11/12/1942	Sydney	7/10/1944
John Jørgen Larsen	Denmark	Motormann	Sydney	7/10/1944	Sydney	12/15/1944
Harry Lunde	Estonia	ukjent	Sydney	12/12/1944	Sydney	1/13/1945
Eiro Olson	Finland	Byssegutt	Unknown	Unknown	London	11/12/1946
Ban He Ah	China	Messegutt	Sydney	8/13/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Lee Lin Tan	China	ukjent	Sydney	8/13/1945	Unknown	Unknown
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
Olav Halvdan Brune-Hansen	Norway	Skipsfører	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	1950
Bjørn Gabrielsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	11/1940
Modolf Ragnar Peder Hareide	Norway	3. Styrmann	Unknown	Unknown	Sydney	3/16/1944
Knut Kvammen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	3/1940
Nils Kaare Rasmussen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Torje Refsnes	Norway	Lettmatros	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Einar Pareli Sørensen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Liverpool	7/8/1946
Arnt Johan Åserød	Norway	Lettmatros	Unknown	Unknown	San Francisco	2/11/1942
Olaf Alfred Johansen Hernes	Norway	Båtsmann	Unknown	1/20/1950	Unknown	5/3/1950
Alf Herbert Karlsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	6/16/1949	Unknown	6/29/1949