Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Varangberg
Norwegian steam merchant
Varangberg under her former name Jotunfjell. Photo courtesy of Bjørn Milde
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Norwegian steam merchant Varangberg.
Aboard Varangberg when hit on 26 Sep 1941
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bordvik, Rangvald Berner, Merchant Navy | 21 | Steward | Varangberg | |
| Borgersen, Rolf, Merchant Navy | 43 | Fireman | Varangberg + | |
 | Engstrøm, Sigurd, Merchant Navy | 25 | Fireman | Varangberg + | |
| Gorola, Johan Sverre, Merchant Navy | 34 | Donkeyman | Varangberg + | |
| Gåsvik, Gunnar Håkon, Merchant Navy | 40 | Chief Officer | Varangberg + | |
| Hagerup, Sverre Dagfinn, Merchant Navy | 34 | Fireman | Varangberg + | |
| Halvorsen, Arne, Merchant Navy | 33 | Able Seaman | Varangberg + | |
| Halvorsen, Karl Abraham, Merchant Navy | 43 | Passenger (Chief Engineer Officer) | Varangberg + | |
| Hansen, Birger Johan, Merchant Navy | 31 | Third Engineer Officer | Havbør, Varangberg | |
| Hansen, Hans Olav, Merchant Navy | 44 | Chief Engineer Officer | Varangberg | |
| Jahnsen, Hans, Merchant Navy | 56 | Second Officer | Varangberg + | |
| Jakobsen, Kåre Emil, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Varangberg + | |
| Jensen, Sverre Ekenes, Merchant Navy | Stoker | Varangberg | ||
| Johnsen, Widsten, Merchant Navy | 37 | Cook | Varangberg + | |
| Jonassen, Charly Emanuel, Merchant Navy | 42 | Able Seaman | Varangberg + | |
| Jonassen, John Aksel, Merchant Navy | 22 | Ordinary Seaman | Ranella, Varangberg | |
| Kjær, Gunnar Åsmund, Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Varangberg + | ||
| Martinsen, Arne Håkon, Merchant Navy | 26 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Varangberg + | |
| Monsen, Alf Georg, Merchant Navy | 40 | Second Engineer Officer | Varangberg + | |
| Nilsen, Hans Johan, Merchant Navy | 32 | Fireman | Varangberg + | |
| Parelius, Emil Johan, Merchant Navy | 37 | Third Officer | Eastern Star, Varangberg | |
| Paulsen, Alf Martin Kjærbo, Merchant Navy | 48 | Able Seaman | Caledonia, Varangberg + | |
| Paulsen, Arne Ludvig, Merchant Navy | 31 | Fireman | Belmoira, Varangberg + | |
 | Rice, Bernhard, Merchant Navy | 17 | Mess Room Boy | Varangberg + | |
| Røstad, Kristen Ottar, Merchant Navy | 20 | Able Seaman | Soløy, Varangberg + | |
| Skarpsno, Trygve E., Merchant Navy | 43 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Varangberg + | |
| Stenersen, Edward Steen, Merchant Navy | Master | Varangberg + |
27 persons found.
Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.
People missing from this listing? Or perhaps additional information?
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