Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Octavian
Norwegian steam merchant
Photo courtesy of H. Larsson-Feddes collection
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Norwegian steam merchant Octavian.
Aboard Octavian when hit on 17 Jan 1942
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| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Berntsen, Peder Bernhard, Merchant Navy | 34 | Fireman | Octavian + | |
| Bertinsen, Hermann Elias, Merchant Navy | 41 | Chief Officer/Radio Operator | Octavian + | |
| Bruvik, Olav, Merchant Navy | 46 | Fireman | Octavian + | |
| Dahl, Jens Ludolf, Merchant Navy | 35 | Master | Octavian + | |
| Dale, Edvard, Merchant Navy | 30 | Able Seaman | Octavian + | |
| Eftang, Lars Olsen, Merchant Navy | 36 | Able Seaman | Octavian + | |
| Egholm, Johan Rosback, Merchant Navy | 38 | Second Engineer Officer | Octavian + | |
| Fosse, Sigurd A., Merchant Navy | 44 | Chief Engineer Officer | Octavian + | |
| Mjelde, Håkon, Merchant Navy | 29 | Third Engineer Officer | Octavian + | |
| Monsen, Søren Johan, Merchant Navy | 43 | Fireman | Octavian + | |
| Nilsen, Olav Michael, Merchant Navy | 34 | Second Officer | Octavian + | |
| Olsen, Ole Peder, Merchant Navy | 48 | Steward | Sarita, Octavian + | |
| Pedersen, Alf Aune, Merchant Navy | 23 | Ordinary Seaman | Octavian + | |
 | Pott, Albert Leonard, Merchant Navy | 28 | Ordinary Seaman | Octavian + | |
| Skarshaug, Konrad, Merchant Navy | 23 | Cook | Octavian + | |
| Thomsen, Robert Nobel, Merchant Navy | 27 | Donkeyman | Octavian + | |
| Østby, Erling Mareno, Merchant Navy | 24 | Ordinary Seaman | Octavian + |
17 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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