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

Flytende hvalkokeri D/S Kosmos

Date: September 12, 1940
Cause: Ingen opplysninger ut over mannskapslisten, som oppgir "War loss" [av tysk raider]
Route: Walvis Bay - Curacao
Crew list: Komplett
Missing: ?
Captured during WW2: ?
Survived: ?
Deceased: ? [0]

Minute

D/S Kosmos, kapret 26. september 1940, sjøforklaring. Kilde: RA, Justisdepartementet, Politikontoret P, O/Ob/L0297: Sjøforklaringer, journalnr. 6572/1940 - 482/1945, s. 308-318.

Riksarkivet: Ingen sjøforklaring på hyllenr. 2C.032.12

Mannskapslisten er importert fra bokverket "Sjøforklaringer fra 2. verdenskrig". Sjøforklaringen opplastet er gjort i Norge under krigen. For bakgrunnsinformasjon om sjøforklaringen, se følgende temaartikkel: https://www.krigsseilerregisteret.no/no/artikkel/749046/

Deck log (in Norwegian)

Riksarkivet: Ingen dekksdagbok/rapport på hyllenr. 2C.032.12

Crew list (83)

Name
Einar Meidel Abrahamsen
Details
Date of birth April 22, 1890 in Tjølling
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Pumpemann
Fate
Fange
Name
Olav Abrahamsen
Details
Date of birth August 20, 1920
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Lettmatros
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Kristian von Ahnen
Details
Date of birth September 12, 1876 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Storekeeper
Fate
Fange
Name
Anders Kristian Andersen
Details
Date of birth October 3, 1894
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Anders Nikolai Andersen
Details
Date of birth September 14, 1913 in Vest Finnmark
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Torger Juul Andersen
Details
Date of birth October 8, 1902 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Andresen
Details
Date of birth November 16, 1880
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Skipsfører
Fate
Fange
Name
Sigurd Petter Aslaksen (Ask/Aal)
Details
Date of birth October 22, 1897 in Fjære
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Birger Bakken
Details
Date of birth June 3, 1905
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
David Bergstrøm
Details
Date of birth February 24, 1893 in Vear pr Sem, Tønsberg
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Eide (Kristiansen) Bjerke
Details
Date of birth August 9, 1921 in Tjølling
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Arnt Bjune
Details
Date of birth May 29, 1907
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Telegrafist
Fate
Fange
Name
Sigurd Bruun
Details
Date of birth July 24, 1892
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Ansgar Teodor Carlsen
Details
Date of birth April 17, 1899 in Risør
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Jens Sigbjørn Christensen
Details
Date of birth August 27, 1911
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Arnt Magnus Eliassen
Details
Date of birth March 17, 1912 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
4. Styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Birger Eriksen
Details
Date of birth June 29, 1897
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Asbjørn Floberg
Details
Date of birth August 15, 1900 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Charles Bjarne Foyn
Details
Date of birth December 24, 1895 in Nøtterøy
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Arne Johny Gade
Details
Date of birth September 18, 1892 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Anders Gravdal
Details
Date of birth September 30, 1914 in Stokke
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Lars Ludvig Gundersen
Details
Date of birth February 3, 1880 in Stamsund i Lofoten
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Stuert-assistent
Fate
Fange
Name
Ivar Hagtvedt
Details
Date of birth June 13, 1916 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Byssegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Louis Hansen
Details
Date of birth July 3, 1898 in Tjøme
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Kokk
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Ludvig (Hans) Hansen
Details
Date of birth August 6, 1878 in holmestrand
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Båtsmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Henrik Hansen
Details
Date of birth November 12, 1894 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Alf Hansen
Details
Date of birth October 17, 1901
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Ole Richter Hoffstad
Details
Date of birth May 9, 1904 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Nils Holtan
Details
Date of birth October 22, 1901 in Sandeherred
Nationality
Norway
Rank
4. maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Leif Holtan Larsen
Details
Date of birth April 14, 1910 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. Separatør - Hvalfangst
Fate
Fange
Name
Peder Horgen
Details
Date of birth March 31, 1897 in Sem
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Stuert
Fate
Fange
Name
Alliott Honnyroll Ingebretsen
Details
Date of birth November 19, 1913
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Richard Steiner Ingebretsen
Details
Date of birth September 16, 1922 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Maskingutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Frank Ingebretsen
Details
Date of birth August 3, 1924 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Jungmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Helfred Julius Jacobsen
Details
Date of birth December 1, 1877
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Johan Jacobsen
Details
Date of birth February 7, 1901 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Roald Jahre
Details
Date of birth September 9, 1906 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Sekretær
Fate
Fange
Name
Egil Werner Jakobsen
Details
Date of birth April 6, 1921
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Alfred Jensen
Details
Date of birth August 30, 1879
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Donkeymann
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Johan Johannessen
Details
Date of birth January 20, 1889
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Lorang Marensius Johansen
Details
Date of birth April 5, 1901
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Aksel Johansen
Details
Date of birth March 16, 1900
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Flenser
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Jørgensen
Details
Date of birth August 30, 1872 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Kalleberg
Details
Date of birth September 24, 1894 in Lardal
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Harald Barth Karlsen
Details
Date of birth July 27, 1901 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Johan Karlsen
Details
Date of birth January 6, 1897 in Onsøy
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Jens Kristensen
Details
Date of birth February 9, 1922
Nationality
Denmark
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Alfred Mathias Andersen Kaale
Details
Date of birth November 19, 1895 in Fjellvang, Hystad, Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Donkeymann
Fate
Fange
Name
Aslak Kaasa
Details
Date of birth October 15, 1916 in Seljord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Robert Wilhelm (Rasmussen) Landsvik
Details
Date of birth January 9, 1916 in Herdla
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Olaf Bye Larsen
Details
Date of birth August 25, 1884
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Leif Martin Larsen
Details
Date of birth March 10, 1891 in Bergen
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Carl Johan Larsen
Details
Date of birth March 12, 1881 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Johnny Larsen
Details
Date of birth February 19, 1909 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Ludvig Larsen
Details
Date of birth June 18, 1877 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Elektriker
Fate
Fange
Name
Alf Martin Larsen
Details
Date of birth October 1, 1912 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
3. Styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
John Eivind Melsom
Details
Date of birth December 6, 1919 in Våle i Vestfold
Nationality
Norway
Rank
3. maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Einar Høst Melsom
Details
Date of birth September 27, 1922 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Eyvind Sofus Melsom
Details
Date of birth August 15, 1888 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Jacob Melsom Andresen
Details
Date of birth August 25, 1884 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. Maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Arne Nilsen
Details
Date of birth November 4, 1920
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Byssegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Arnt Nilsen
Details
Date of birth June 16, 1898
Nationality
Norway
Rank
3. maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Alf Henry Nilsen
Details
Date of birth December 26, 1911 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Donkeymann
Fate
Fange
Name
Harald Nilsen
Details
Date of birth March 1, 1907 in Nedre Eiker
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Thorbjørn Storm Nordby
Details
Date of birth April 15, 1917 in Oslo
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Peder Nordrum
Details
Date of birth April 6, 1884 in Nordrum, Kvelde Hederum
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Reparerer
Fate
Fange
Name
Arnt Pedersen
Details
Date of birth January 27, 1900 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2 Kokk
Fate
Fange
Name
Knut Pettersen
Details
Date of birth April 24, 1921 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Nils Olaves Pettersen
Details
Date of birth July 19, 1896 in Fredrikstad
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Thorvald Rode
Details
Date of birth November 16, 1901 in Skien
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Christen Rønning
Details
Date of birth September 23, 1889 in Tønsberg
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Nils Nilsen Røttingen
Details
Date of birth December 21, 1919 in Os
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Arne Skretteberg
Details
Date of birth February 5, 1917 in Åmot, Modum
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Jungmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Arne Skretteberg
Details
Date of birth November 2, 1920 in Strand, Modum
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Jungmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Boye Birger Larsen Solberg
Details
Date of birth May 30, 1909 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Tømmermann
Fate
Fange
Name
Lars Stensrud
Details
Date of birth November 17, 1887
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Rolf Strøm
Details
Date of birth August 18, 1924 in Porsgrunn
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Herman Kolderup Sundt
Details
Date of birth February 11, 1901 in Oslo
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Sørensen Dolven
Details
Date of birth April 27, 1896 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Tømmermann
Fate
Fange
Name
Halvor Thon
Details
Date of birth September 28, 1908 in Ytre Sandsvær
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Thorbjørn Thjost Thorsen
Details
Date of birth June 1, 1917 in Kristiania
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Inspektør
Fate
Fange
Name
Alf Reincke Wendt
Details
Date of birth July 20, 1912 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Telegrafist
Fate
Fange
Name
Finn Aasoldsen
Details
Date of birth September 10, 1904
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Kokk
Fate
Fange