John Torgersen

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 14, 1849

Parents

husm.Torgei Johnsen, Helleren, og hustru Jorand Johnsdtr.

Matrosrulle

H 88

Records

A 13

Gender

Male

Nationality

Norway flaggNorway

Birthplace

Aaseral

Place of living

Seveli/Spedalen

County

Aust-Agder

Enlistment district

  • Historikk;

    Trænmandskab nr 131 af Nedenæs Batallion.
    Den 21.8.1877 tilstaaet 1 aars Permissiontil udenrigs Søfart.
    Den 6.9 1878 tilstaaet Perm.i 1 Aar regnet fra 20.8 1878. 1.8 1879 tilstaaet1 Aars Perm. Avskedspas 3.7 1884
    Fartstid
    5.mars 1874 brigg ”Frode” Grimstad for England (jungmann hyre 6 spd.
    avm 24.okt 1874 i Grimstad
    8.mai 1876 brigg ”Hazard” Grimstad for Østersjøen (tømmermann hyre 12 spd.
    avm 12.sept 1876 i Grimstad
    19.sept 1877 brigg ”Regnbuen” Grimstad for utlandet (tm. hyre kr 56.-
    avm 2.aug 1878 i Grimstad
    24.aug 1878 brigg ”Frode” Grimstad for utlandet (tm. hyre kr 46.-
    avm 28.des 1878 i Grimstad
    11.aug 1879 bark ”Josva” Grimstad for Amerika (tm. hyre kr 46.-
    avm 19.sept 1881 i Grimstad
    22.sept 1881 bark ”Josva” Grimstad for Amerika (tm. hyre kr 52.-
    avm 20.aug 1883 i Grimstad
    24.aug 1883 bark ”Josva” Grimstad for Livorno (tm. hyre kr 62.-
    avm 14.april 1884 i Aarhus
    9.mai 1885 bark ”Brilliant” Grimstad for Reval (tm. hyre kr 58.-
    avm 24.juli 1886 i Grimstad
    4.mars 1887 reiste John over Chr.sand til New York med Thingvalla Line.

    Sources

    Arild Nordskogs samlinger.