Torjus Bentsen

The information on registered seafarers is not in all cases complete. As new sources are studied, information on engagements and medals etc. will be added to some of the already registered seafarers.

Date of birth

June 8, 1861

Parents

Skomaker og gbr. Bent Aslaksen, Traalum øvre og hustru Karen Marie Andersdtr.

Matrosrulle

1627

Records

842

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Fjære

Place of living

Grimstad / New York

County

Aust-Agder

Enlistment district

Grimstad

Arendal

Rank

1. Styrmann

2. Styrmann

Enestyrmann.

Has sailed for shipping company

Anders Falck, Grimstad

Salve Madsen, Grimstad

J. Jørgensen, Grimstad

Chr. Pedersen, Grimstad

Chr. Th. Boe, Arendal

Svennik Svendsen, Mandal

J. L. Henriksen, Grimstad

Jørgen Tellefsen, Ugland, Grimstad

Hans H. Pettersen, Arendal

Education

Styrmannskole (r)Skipsførereksamen

Miscellaneous
Engagements (12)
Medals (0)
No medals registered in this tab does not necessarily mean that the seafarer was not awarded medals. Registering information from new and different historical sources documenting the seafarer’s history, is an ongoing and extensive work, and there exists no complete register over all the medals awarded. Information about medals will therefore be registered gradually and will be based on different sources.