M/T South Africa

Call sign: LDNV - LHSQ
Shipping company: Leif Høegh & Co. A/S, Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, Newcastle, UK
Build year: 1930
Yard number: 1417
Month of delivery: Mai

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Torpedert

Other

Participant in WW2
Torpedoed, 8.6.1942
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 9.234
Net tonnage:: 5.593
Deadweight:: 13.790

Engine

Propulsion:: Wallsend Slipway Co. Ltd. Newcastle. Uk.
Engine size:: BHK 3600
Speed:: 11

Dimensions

Length:: 484.1'
Beam:: 65.4'
Draft:: 36.8'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date 🠗₁
Thomas Thue-Nilsen	Norway	2. Styrmann	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	12/12/1940	Torpedert	6/8/1942
Paul Georg Tolstrup	Norway	Kokk	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	11/28/1940	Torpedert	6/8/1942
Jens Reinert Jensen	Norway	Båtsmann	I utlandet	11/27/1940	Torpedert	6/8/1942
Magnus Viland	Norway	Tømmermann	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	11/27/1940	Torpedert	6/8/1942
Thomas Olsen Holter	Norway	2. Styrmann / 1. Styrmann	Oslo	6/6/1939	Torpedert	6/8/1942
Jose Rocha	Brazil	Messegutt	New York, NY, USA	12/27/1943	New York, NY, USA	3/1944
John Marius Andresen	Norway	Lettmatros	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Kai Frandsen	Denmark	Tømmermann	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Hugh Dowsen Ness	Great Britain	Messegutt	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Harald Rolf Pedersen	Norway	Motormann	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Johan Schmidt	Denmark	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Niels Stenbro	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Frank Meyer Torgersen	Norway	Donkeymann	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Finn Ulleberg	Norway	Donkeymann	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Nils Grønberg	Finland	Fyrbøter	Avonmouth	10/6/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Janus Igaunus	Estonia	ukjent	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Morven Cox	Great Britain	Lettmatros	Om bord pr.	9/1941	Alliert havn	Unknown
Hans Andersen	Norway	Motormann	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	3/27/1941	Alliert havn	Unknown
Johan Birger Bergquist	Sweden	Motormann	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Skottland	3/12/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Michael P. Neary	Ireland	Telegrafist	Unknown	3/12/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Magnus Johannes Magnussen	Norway	Smører	Oslo	6/2/1939	Unknown	Unknown