Gunnar Svenkesen

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

November 28, 1912

Parents

Anton Svenkesen

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway

Birthplace

Gjerpen

Place of living

Bøle i Gjerpen

County

Telemark

Service

Norsk handelsflåte i nøytral fart 1939-1940

Uteflåten 1940-1945

Rank

2. Maskinist

3. Maskinist

Has sailed for shipping company

Onstad Shipping A/S,Oslo

Nortraship, London/New York

Education

Maskinistskole (r)

Other

• Participant in WW2

• Miscellaneous
• Engagements (7)

  Ships	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
  			Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
  M/S Balla	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	6/11/1945	Baltimore, MD, USA	10/23/1945
  M/S Trondanger	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	1/17/1944	New York, NY, USA	5/14/1945
  M/S Høegh Silvercloud	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	5/10/1943	New York, NY, USA	11/9/1943
  M/S Heranger	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	7/27/1942	New York, NY, USA	3/16/1943
  M/T Gard	Norway	2. Maskinist	New York, NY, USA	9/1/1941	San Pedro, CA, USA	5/31/1942
  M/T Herbrand	Norway	3. Maskinist	Charleston, SC, USA	12/9/1940	New York, NY, USA	6/18/1941
  M/T Britamsea	Norway	3. Maskinist	Oslo, Norge	4/17/1939	Houston, TX, USA	11/2/1940

• Medals (2)