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
Arnt Johan Åserød	Norway	Lettmatros	Unknown	Unknown	San Francisco	2/11/1942
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
Bill Wickland	USA	Messegutt	Seattle	5/11/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Ivar Knutsen Vollene	Norway	Matros	Arendal	6/24/1938	Unknown	4/30/1940
Hans Patrick Volckmar	Norway	Telegrafist	Unknown	5/21/1946	Unknown	9/20/1946
Kristian Magnar Veiseth	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	7/1/1939	Unknown	2/7/1941
Petter Ingvald Ulvestad	Norway	Matros	Sydney	4/3/1944	Sydney	1/16/1945
Karl August Ulriksen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/15/1942	Unknown	6/5/1942
Olav Tønnes Tønnesen	Norway	Lettmatros	San Francisco	8/15/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	9/19/1942
Olav Bjørnson Tveit	Norway	Motormann	Antwerpen	9/26/1947	Antwerpen	8/7/1948
Norman Trenholme	Canada	Messegutt	Seattle	3/7/1942	San Francisco	8/11/1942
Torger Johannes Torgersen	Norway	Motormann	Melbourne	10/8/1945	København	5/22/1946
Andrew A. Thunes	Norway	ukjent	San Pedro, California, USA	5/1940	San Pedro, California, USA	8/20/1940
Trygve Terjesen	Norway	Elektriker	San Pedro, California, USA	10/20/1942	Liverpool	7/8/1946
Trygve Terjesen	Norway	Elektriker	Gøteborg	8/6/1938	San Pedro, California, USA	9/10/1942
Arne Maurice Teisen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Unknown	3/17/1943	Unknown	1/17/1944
Lee Lin Tan	China	ukjent	Sydney	8/13/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Sverre Marinius Sørensen	Norway	Båtsmann	Sydney	2/11/1945	Tacloban	11/29/1945
Olav Sørensen	Norway	Matros	Sydney	7/9/1944	Sydney	9/11/1945
Einar Pareli Sørensen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Liverpool	7/8/1946
Leif Emilsen Sørengaard	Norway	Matros	San Francisco	9/16/1942	San Pedro, California, USA	11/20/1942
Hans Georg Sørenes	Norway	Motormann	San Pedro, California, USA	6/28/1943	Sydney	1/5/1944
Jon Sæternes	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/22/1946	Liverpool	7/8/1946
Karl Johan Sælid	Norway	Matros	Hobart	4/16/1946	Liverpool	1948