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 Solglimt

Date: January 14, 1941
Rank: 59 S, 3 W
Cause: Kapret av tysk hjelpekrysser "Penguin" og brakt til Bordeaux. Senket i Cherbourg i forbindelse med invasjonen i juni 1944.
Crew list: Komplett
Missing: 0
Captured during WW2: 0
Survived: 57
Deceased: 0 [0]

Minute

D/S Solglimt, kapret 14. januar 1941, sjøforklaring. Kilde: RA, Justisdepartementet, Politikontoret P, O/Ob/L0297: Sjøforklaringer, journalnr. 6572/1940 - 482/1945, s. 431-438.

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

Riksarkivet: Ingen sjøforklaring Nortraship på hyllenr. 2C.032.12

Deck log (in Norwegian)

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

Crew list (58)

Name
Hans Oluf Abrahamsen
Details
Date of birth December 9, 1880 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Georg Martin Andersen
Details
Date of birth September 9, 1902 in Skien
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Hvalfanger
Fate
Fange
Name
Einar Andersen
Details
Date of birth November 23, 1913 in Tønsberg
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Kjell Ragnar Andersen
Details
Date of birth June 8, 1924
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Jørgen Normann Andersen
Details
Date of birth May 28, 1897 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Skipsfører
Fate
Fange
Name
Edvard Andersen
Details
Date of birth June 30, 1892
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Sekretaær
Fate
Fange
Name
Julius Valdemar Andersen
Details
Date of birth November 4, 1893 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
4. styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Holberg Andersen
Details
Date of birth August 13, 1902
Nationality
Norway
Rank
3. Styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Knut Ove Arvesen
Details
Date of birth August 29, 1915 in Tjølling
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Henry Johan Bach
Details
Date of birth July 13, 1911 in Stord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Ludvik Bakke
Details
Date of birth November 17, 1902 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Maskinassistent
Fate
Fange
Name
Per Christian Moen Berger
Details
Date of birth October 30, 1910
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Johannes Johannessen Bjørndal
Details
Date of birth May 14, 1885 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Andre Louis Bredo-Larsen
Details
Date of birth July 24, 1908 in Oslo
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Tømmermann
Fate
Fange
Name
Ole Kristian Børresen
Details
Date of birth July 25, 1910 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Olaf Børresen
Details
Date of birth December 11, 1902 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Ivar Christiansen
Details
Date of birth May 21, 1903 in Drammen
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Kokk
Fate
Fange
Name
Arne Eggen
Details
Date of birth August 19, 1918 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Arbeider, Hvalfangst
Fate
Fange
Name
Johan Adolf Ekeli
Details
Date of birth May 24, 1909 in Stokke
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Ludvig Martinius Eriksen
Details
Date of birth December 12, 1900 in Horten
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Edvard Konrad Evensen
Details
Date of birth February 25, 1892 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
1. Maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Erling Freng
Details
Date of birth February 15, 1905 in Fredrikstad
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Lettmatros
Fate
Fange
Name
Olav Gulliksen
Details
Date of birth February 11, 1916
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Arbeider - hvalfangst
Fate
Fange
Name
Carl Severin Hansen
Details
Date of birth November 23, 1879 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Harald Hansen
Details
Date of birth August 25, 1904 in Tjølling
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Pumpemann
Fate
Fange
Name
Konrad Olai Hauge
Details
Date of birth September 26, 1921
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Byssegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Asbjørn Mathias Haugen
Details
Date of birth February 20, 1900 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Elektriker
Fate
Fange
Name
Thorbjørn Henriksen
Details
Date of birth June 21, 1912 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Anton Kristian Holm
Details
Date of birth May 6, 1904 in Brunlanes
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Lars Arne Ingebretsen
Details
Date of birth April 23, 1905 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Edvart Jacobsen
Details
Date of birth January 22, 1879
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Planformann / Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Roald Storm Jacobsen
Details
Date of birth March 14, 1914 in Holtan
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Skjærer
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Johan Johansen
Details
Date of birth March 22, 1915
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Einar Kaupang
Details
Date of birth February 28, 1913 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Kokk
Fate
Fange
Name
Ingvald Marius Hansen Kihle
Details
Date of birth August 11, 1892 in Algarheim, Hasle
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fate
Fange
Name
Alfred Henrik Kristiansen
Details
Date of birth January 26, 1917 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Lettmatros
Fate
Fange
Name
Olaf Kristiansen
Details
Date of birth May 28, 1925 in Haugesund
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Oskar Kruge
Details
Date of birth December 11, 1884
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Reparatør
Fate
Fange
Name
Trygve Kynsveen
Details
Date of birth April 19, 1900 in Gjøvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. telegrafist
Fate
Fange
Name
Sofus Konstantin Larsen
Details
Date of birth September 19, 1889 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Torstein Larsen
Details
Date of birth August 21, 1902 in Horten
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Pumpemann
Fate
Fange
Name
Alf Lingelem Sørensen
Details
Date of birth November 6, 1918 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Byssegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Sigurd Martinsen
Details
Date of birth June 16, 1903
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Mathæus Mathisen
Details
Date of birth September 20, 1891
Nationality
Norway
Rank
4. maskinist
Fate
Fange
Name
Paul Marinius Nilsen
Details
Date of birth March 19, 1920 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Dekksgutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Håkon Nilsen
Details
Date of birth September 17, 1889 in Selbu
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Maskinassistent
Fate
Fange
Name
William Kåre Olafsen
Details
Date of birth March 1, 1919 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Jungmann / Lettmatros
Fate
Fange
Name
Ragnar Olsen
Details
Date of birth June 11, 1915
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Hans Christian Paulsen
Details
Date of birth September 19, 1885 in Stokke
Nationality
Norway
Rank
2. Styrmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Aage Øistein Pedersen
Details
Date of birth July 14, 1921 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Messegutt
Fate
Fange
Name
Johannes Rødbøl
Details
Date of birth July 15, 1912 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Kristian Fredrik Sletsjøe
Details
Date of birth January 22, 1913 in Larvik
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Telegrafist
Fate
Fange
Name
Anders Marius Standal
Details
Date of birth September 14, 1910
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Matros/ Båtsmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Haldor Amandus Sundby
Details
Date of birth June 4, 1888 in Sandar
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Arbeider - Hvalfangst
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Anton Svendsen
Details
Date of birth November 30, 1887 in Skien
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Båtsmann
Fate
Fange
Name
Thor Kristian Thorsen
Details
Date of birth May 21, 1903 in Sandefjord
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Karl Thorstein
Details
Date of birth June 12, 1914 in Brunlanes
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Fyrbøter
Fate
Fange
Name
Einar Aanerød
Details
Date of birth January 18, 1898
Nationality
Norway
Rank
Stuert
Fate
Fange