Ships hit by U-boats
Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats
Torvanger
Norwegian steam merchant
Photo Courtesy of Library of Contemporary History, Stuttgart
This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the Norwegian steam merchant Torvanger.
Aboard Torvanger when hit on 23 Jun 1942
You can click on any of the names for possible additional information
| Name | Age | Rank | Served on | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Andersen, Jacques, Merchant Navy | Third Engineer Officer | Torvanger | ||
| Andersen, Peder, Merchant Navy | 25 | Able Seaman/Gunner | Norness, Torvanger | |
| Bakken, Ulrik, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Berg, Arne J., Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Berglund, Erling Edvard, Merchant Navy | 35 | Fireman and Trimmer | Gunny, Torvanger + | |
| Borre, Arent, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
 | Bowster, Norman, Merchant Navy | Saloon Boy | Torvanger | ||
| Bunes, Johannes, Merchant Navy | Second Officer | Torvanger | ||
| Danielsen, Leif, Merchant Navy | 50 | Master | Torvanger | |
| Granlund, Karsten, Merchant Navy | 26 | Cook | Torvanger | |
| Hagness, Kåre, Merchant Navy | Chief Officer | Torvanger | ||
 | Hanish, Alfred, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Haraldstad, Norman, Merchant Navy | 28 | Fireman and Trimmer | Torvanger | |
 | Jackson, Sidney, Merchant Navy | Greaser | Torvanger + | ||
| Johansen, Sverre, Merchant Navy | Steward/Assistant | Torvanger | ||
| Karlsen, Karsten, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Karlsen, Oskar Adolf, Merchant Navy | 47 | Carpenter | Torvanger | |
| Karlsen, Villy, Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Knudsen, Harald Andreas, Merchant Navy | 46 | Assistant Engineer | Torvanger + | |
| Kristiansen, Gustav, Merchant Navy | 31 | Donkeyman | Torvanger | |
 | Le Coze, Maurice Joseph, Merchant Navy | 34 | Mess Boy | Torvanger | |
| Lindstrand, Ernst, Merchant Navy | 54 | Chief Engineer Officer | Torvanger | |
| Lingås, Oscar, Merchant Navy | Third Officer | Torvanger | ||
| Lund, Ingvald, Merchant Navy | Donkeyman | Torvanger | ||
| Mainwaring, Donald John, Merchant Navy | 16 | Galley Boy | Torvanger | |
| McNeil, John Alex, Merchant Navy | 27 | Galley Boy | Torvanger | |
| Nenningsland, Johannes, Merchant Navy | 21 | Able Seaman | Torvanger, Trolla | |
| Nerland, Asbjørn, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Oddland, Ingolf, Merchant Navy | 20 | Ordinary Seaman | Torvanger | |
| Olsen, Einar, Merchant Navy | 33 | Fireman and Trimmer | Torvanger | |
| Rasmussen, Vernon, Merchant Navy | 24 | Oiler | Torvanger + | |
| Reed, David George, Merchant Navy | 19 | Ordinary Seaman | Torvanger | |
| Samuelsen, Sigurd, Merchant Navy | Able Seaman (Gunner) | Torvanger | ||
| Stuhr, Gerhard Rath, Merchant Navy | 52 | Second Engineer Officer | Torvanger | |
| Søbstad, Rudolf, Merchant Navy | Ordinary Seaman | Torvanger | ||
| Vang, Erling Andersen, Merchant Navy | 32 | Second Officer | Torvanger | |
| Åkesen, Åke Meyer, Merchant Navy | 29 | Boatswain (Bosun) | Torvanger |
37 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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