The information on registered seafarers is not in all cases complete. As new sources are studied, information on engagements and medals etc. will be added to some of the already registered seafarers.
Karsten Grøn Bergersen
- Date of birth
- February 16, 1911
- Date of death
- November 6, 1986
- Parents
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Tjømø
- Place of living
- Lensberg, Sem st.
- County
- Vestfold
- Rank
- Other
- Participant in WW2
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:
Antatt i Marinen: 24. mai 1937, som: Fyrbøter 2.kl.
Sivil stilling: Maskinist.
Sivil utdannelse: Horten Tekn. skole, Maskinistskolen.
Sertifikater: 3.kl Maskinistsertifikat - motor og damp , eksamen tatt ved Karljohansvern 30.4.1938.
Tidligere militærtjeneste: fra 24.5-37 til 15.4-40 - torpedobåt og ubåt. (antas å ha hatt krigsseilas i løpet av denne eller forrigenevnte periode).
Beskikket eller vervet fra: 24.5-37 Fyrbøter 2.kl. 24.5-40 fyrbøter 1.kl.
Militær spesialutdannelse eller kurser: Oljefyringskurs og dreierkurs.
Hustru: Marit Bergersen.
Dimittert fra Marinen: 26. november 1945.
Amerikansk statsborger fra 1948, bosatt Brooklyn, New York. Flyttet tilbake til Tønsberg i 1977.
Sources
Døde 1951-2017, digitalarkivet.no
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.6. kort 243-244.
Vestfold fylke, Maskinist- og fyrbøterrulle nr. 3 (1924-1937), Protokollside, side 192 # 1547.
Engagements (8)
- Ships
- M/S Montevideo
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- 3. Maskinist
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/25/1949 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/11/1949
- Ships
- M/S Montevideo
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- 3. Maskinist
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 3/29/1947 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: Unkown
- Ships
- D/S Cubano
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Donkeyman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 8/15/1936 - Signed off
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 5/3/1937
- Ships
- D/S Karlander
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Trimmer
- Signed on
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 3/16/1936 - Signed off
- Harbour: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Date: 4/29/1936
- Ships
- M/S Tai Shan
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Greaser
- Signed on
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 9/3/1935 - Signed off
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 3/4/1936
- Ships
- M/T Vigrid
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Greaser
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 11/26/1934 - Signed off
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 5/5/1935
- Ships
- M/T Vigdis
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Greaser
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 9/15/1934 - Signed off
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 11/3/1934
- Ships
- M/T Vigdis
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Maskingutt
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 5/15/1933 - Signed off
- Harbour: Tønsberg
Date: 2/16/1934
Voyages
Places of Service (3)
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinekommando Østlandet (M.K.Ø.)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 9/21/1945
- To
- 11/26/1945
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 9/13/1945
- To
- 9/21/1945
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 6/15/1945
- To
- 8/13/1945
Medals (0)
Going through new source material in order to document the war sailors and their history is an ongoing and extensive effort, and there exist no complete register over decorations awarded. Infomation about medals will therefore be registered gradually and be based on different source materials. The war sailors were awarded medals both during and after the war. Do you want to read more about decorations, then please study this page: Decorations
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