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	Date	Harbour	Date
Marus Nilsen Bredsten	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Johan Johansen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Asbjørn Omar Pettersen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Olav Nikolai Olsen	Norway	Stuert	Oslo	7/4/1946	Unknown	Unknown
Anders Gudmund Johansen	Norway	Stuert	London, England	5/13/1946	Unknown	Unknown
Magnar Ludvik Olsen Skjærvik	Norway	ukjent	London, England	5/12/1946	Unknown	Unknown
Alf Petterson	Sweden	Motormann	New York, NY, USA	8/3/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Fook Lon	China	Salonggutt	New York, NY, USA	4/11/1945	Unknown	Unknown
Charles Duncan	Ireland	Messegutt	New York, NY, USA	9/13/1944	Unknown	Unknown
Hsing Chan	China	Messegutt	New York, NY, USA	2/22/1944	Unknown	Unknown
George Chacketts (Chackhetts)	Great Britain	Messegutt	Cardiff, Wales, UK	6/9/1943	Unknown	Unknown
George Chacketts (Chackhetts)	Great Britain	Messegutt	Manchester, England	3/5/1943	Unknown	Unknown
Gilbert Smith	Great Britain	2. Telegrafist	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	2/20/1943	Unknown	Unknown
Gustav Holmelin	Sweden	Motormann	Unknown	3/22/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Ragnar Eindride Sandøy	Norway	Styrmann	Unknown	1940	Unknown	Unknown
Erik Normann Gulbrandsen	Norway	Motormann	Arendal	10/2/1939	Unknown	Unknown
Jan Moss Johansen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	5/8/1937	Unknown	Unknown
Peder Pedersen	Norway	Båtsmann	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	12/9/1947	Liverpool, Lancashire, England	5/4/1950
Kåre Langballe	Norway	Skipsfører	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	3/13/1949
Bjarne Jonsen Øberg	Norway	Stuert	Gøteborg, Västra Götaland, Sverige	8/16/1948	København, Danmark	3/12/1949
Alf Riiber Christensen	Norway	2. Styrmann	Unknown	1/2/1947	Unknown	3/9/1949
Normann Askeland	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	2/1948	Unknown	5/25/1948
Aarleif Gotfred Anthonsen	Norway	2. Styrmann	Unknown	6/27/1947	Unknown	12/22/1947
Peder Pedersen Skjenken	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	4/4/1947	Unknown	12/13/1947
Haagen Severin Nilsen Poppe	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/11/1946	Unknown	11/24/1947