The information below regarding ships in the Nortraship fleet is a direct transcript of the original source 'Sjøforklaringer fra andre verdenskrig (1940 - 1945)'. The informasjon is collected from maritime inquiries held during and right after the war. The information may differ from the other quality assured information in Krigsseilerregisteret.

Maritime inquiry 1939-1945

D/S Arcturus

Date: November 22, 1943
Cause: Torpedert

Minute

D/S Arcturus, torpedert 22. november 1943, sjøforklaring. Kilde: RA, Justisdepartementet, Politikontoret P, O/Ob/L0297: Sjøforklaringer, journalnr. 6572/1940 - 482/1945, s. 920-926.

For bakgrunnsinformasjon om sjøforklaringen, se følgende temaartikkel: https://www.krigsseilerregisteret.no/no/artikkel/749046/

Deck log (in Norwegian)

Crew list (7)

Name
Thorleif Marinius Andersen
Details
Date of birth June 20, 1882 in Vestre Aker
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Død
Name
Håkon Adolf Andersen
Details
Date of birth August 21, 1875 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Død
Name
Kristoffer Beer Brandsborg
Details
Date of birth February 18, 1887 in Odderøen, Kristiansand
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. Styrmann
Fate
Reddet
Name
Olav Georg Jørgensen
Details
Date of birth April 20, 1920 in Grimstad
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Donkeymann
Fate
Død
Name
Knut Alfred Nilsen
Details
Date of birth June 28, 1926 in Aker
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Kullemper
Fate
Død
Name
Ole Johan Vig
Details
Date of birth August 22, 1888
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Maskinist
Fate
Reddet
Name
Magnus Sverre Hansen Aarbostad
Details
Date of birth October 25, 1915 in Årbostad
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Styrmann
Fate
Reddet