M/T Ferncastle

Call sign: LJEG
Class: DNV 1A1- Tankskip for Oljefart
Shipping company: Fearnley & Eger, Kristiania / Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Deutsche Werk A/G, Hamburg, Tyskland
Build year: 1936
Yard number: 185
Month of delivery: juli

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Torpedert

Other

Participant in WW2
Torpedoed, 17.6.1943
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 9.940
Net tonnage:: 5.986
Deadweight:: 14.770

Engine

Propulsion:: M.A.N.
Engine size:: BHK 4100 NHK 990
Built by:: Masch.Augsburg-Nurnburg,Augsburg

Dimensions

Length:: 492.9'
Beam:: 66.1'
Draft:: 36.4'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Arne Mathias Øvergaard	Norway	Lettmatros	Alliert havn	8/23/1940	Alliert havn	12/24/1940
Einar Harry Øien	Norway	Lettmatros	Glasgow	4/18/1941	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England	8/9/1941
Kurt Tage Yhman	Sweden	Matros	Unknown	10/3/1941	New York	12/28/1941
Harald Witzøe Haugvik	Norway	Lettmatros	Philadelphia	1/9/1940	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England	6/18/1940
Isidoro Winklar	Netherlands	Byssegutt	Unknown	3/6/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Bernhard Wikner	Sweden	Matros	Sydney	11/26/1942	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
James Whittle	Australia	Lettmatros	Sydney	11/26/1942	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
Arnold Inge Werner	Norway	Stuert	Oslo	1/8/1940	New York	9/3/1941
Thomas Wells	Great Britain	Smører	New York	7/21/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Peter Weinman	Estonia	ukjent	Fremantle	6/17/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Robert Walker		Lettmatros	Unknown	7/21/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Johan Asbjørn Wahlberg	Norway	3. Maskinist	Aden	8/5/1942	Sydney	2/13/1943
Marius Schrøder Tønnessen	Norway	Matros / Skytter	Halifax	9/30/1941	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
Trygve Teodor Tønnesen	Norway	Matros	New York	2/19/1941	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
William Toftesund	Norway	ukjent	New York	12/27/1941	Durban	2/19/1942
Harald Leonhard Thorsen	Norway	Lettmatros	Oslo	7/1/1936	Unknown	Unknown
Nils Adolf Syringen	Norway	Maskinassistent	Unknown	9/17/1942	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
Arne William Svendsen	Norway	Jungmann	Oslo	1/6/1940	New York	7/8/1941
Robert William Andersen Sundbye	Norway	Lettmatros	Cape Town	9/17/1942	Omkom ved torpedering	6/17/1943
Erik Gustav Strandberg	Norway	Motormann	Philadelphia	3/18/1940	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England	6/18/1940
Hilmar Storetveit	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Halifax	3/15/1941
Arne Dahle Isakson Stordale	Norway	Tømmermann	Cape Town	9/16/1942	Fremantle	6/1/1943
Kristian (Kristiansen) Solstad	Norway	2. Styrmann	Cape Town	9/16/1942	Colombo	4/13/1943
Alf B. Hansen Sletsjø	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	8/11/1940	Unknown	2/18/1941
Gunnar Skjelberg	Norway	Lettmatros	Halifax	8/3/1940	New York	9/3/1941