M/S California Express

Call sign: LFDP
Class: DNV1A1 med fribord
Shipping company: Sigurd Herlofson & Co, Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Gøtaverken Mek. Verk., Gøteborg, Sverige
Build year: 1934
Yard number: 477
Month of delivery: Januar

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 3.649
Net tonnage:: 2.219

Engine

Propulsion:: Gøtaverken
Engine size:: Bhk 4200 Nhk 641

Dimensions

Length:: 338.40'
Beam:: 47.20'
Draft:: 27.10'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour 🠗₁	Date	Harbour	Date
William Karl Nilsen	Norway	Salonggutt	New York	8/4/1945	Liverpool	8/20/1945
Ivar Kvadsheim	Norway	Båtsmann	New York	8/3/1945	Bordeaux	5/17/1946
Edvin Johan Larsen	Norway	Motormann	New York	8/3/1945	Liverpool	8/20/1945
Alf Petterson	Sweden	Motormann	New York	8/3/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Hans Kristiansen	Norway	Motormann	New York	8/2/1945	Bordeaux	5/16/1946
Wilhelm Larsen	Norway	Motormann	New York	7/5/1945	Antwerpen	7/22/1945
Johannes Sundfær	Norway	Matros	New York	7/5/1945	Bordeaux	5/16/1946
Øivind Peder Magnussen	Norway	Motormann	New York	6/2/1945	Bergen	10/3/1945
Rolf Solli	Norway	ukjent	New York	5/29/1945	Antwerpen	7/21/1945
Erling Georg Meland	Norway	Kokk	New York	5/28/1945	Unknown	5/16/1946
Hilmar Maidal	Norway	Elektriker	New York	4/20/1945	Liverpool	5/7/1945
Carl Håkon Pedersen	Norway	1. Maskinist	New York	4/20/1945	Bordeaux	5/18/1946
Eilif Riise	Norway	Matros	New York	4/18/1945	New York	12/17/1945
Einar Bredo Axelsen	Norway	Telegrafist	New York	4/15/1945	Liverpool	5/8/1945
Ole Johansen Huglen	Norway	ukjent	New York	4/11/1945	Charleston	7/25/1946
Fook Lon	China	Salonggutt	New York	4/11/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Sigurd Elias Enebakk	Norway	1. Styrmann	New York	1/16/1945	Bordeaux	5/15/1946
Ragnar Mikal Walsig	Norway	Kaptein	New York	10/24/1944	Bordeaux	5/15/1946
Eilert Guttorm Hansen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	New York	9/14/1944	New York	9/18/1944
Charles Duncan	Ireland	Messegutt	New York	9/13/1944	Unknown	Unknown
Peter Jennings	Great Britain	Salonggutt	New York	9/13/1944	Cardiff, Wales, UK	12/29/1944
Jan Mauritz Rudskjær	Norway	Matros	New York	9/13/1944	New York	1/16/1945
Merven Hayes	Canada	Messegutt	New York	8/9/1944	New York	9/7/1944
Per Kalstø Bygnes	Norway	Motormann	New York	5/17/1944	Gøteborg	10/31/1945
Asbjørn Nicolai Eide	Norway	Motormann	New York	5/17/1944	New York	10/28/1944