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.
Christen Clemens Wroldsen
- Date of birth
- August 17, 1896
- Date of death
- October 17, 1968
- Parents
- Records
- Hovedrulle nr. 4318
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Tvedestrand
- Place of living
- Tvedestrand
- County
- Aust-Agder
- Enlistment district
- Has sailed for shipping company
- Education
- Other
- Participant in WW1Participant in WW2
Londonregisteret:
Registernummer under krigen: London 6966, NY 22911.
Tvedestrand Mønstringsprotokoller:
Mønstret i Tvedestrand 23.9.1915 som dekksgutt til 4.masted Jernbark FALLS OF AFTON, mønstret av i London
17.4.1917.
Til sjøs med jernbarkskip, 4 master FALLS OF AFTON av Tvedestrand, tilhørende Alexander Bech.
Mønstret i Tvedestrand 23.09.1915, avmønstret i London 13.04.1917.
FALLS OF AFTON ble senket av tysk ubåt 20.februar 1917 på reise fra Buenos Aires til
Rotterdam, last linfrø. Besetning 22 mann, alle mann fikk gå i livbåtene før skipet ble senket
ved plassering av sprengstoff i lasterommene. Posisjon da skipet ble senket var ca. 8 nautiske mil
Sydwest av Wolf Rock utenfor den engelske Sydwest kysten. Besetningen oppholdt seg 5 timer i
livbåtene til de ble tatt opp av en britisk fisketrawler, RONALD av Newlyn , og landsatt i
Newlyn samme kveld.
Mønstringer, se mønstrings listen.
Styrmanns sertifikat for Dampskip 19.01.1921. (Frastjålet)
Nytt styrmanns sertifikat for Dampskip 25.10.1938.
2.verdenskrig:
Wroldsen seilte på følgende skip: Dampskip FINGAL 25.05.1939 til 04.09.1939 som båtsmann.
Dampskip CORVUS fra 06.01.1940 til 19.02.1940 som 1.styrmann og på Dampskip AKABAHRA som
2.styrmann fra 25.03.1940. Avmønstring ikke ført.
Styrmanns sertifikat for dampskip 19.1.1921. Nytt sertifikat 25.10.1938.
Sources
RA/S-2081/F/Fe/Fea/L0118
Tvedestrand Mønstringsprotokoller.
Publikumshenvendelse til Arkivet freds- og menneskerettighetssenter
RA/S-1001/A/Ac/L0122
RA/S-3545/G/Gi/L0009
Engagements (19)
- Ships
- D/S Ravnefjell
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Ukjent
Date: 10/20/1945 - Signed off
- Harbour: Ukjent
Date: 7/16/1946
- Ships
- D/S Askepot
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 1/19/1945 - Signed off
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 7/18/1945
- Ships
- D/S Annik
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date: 12/8/1943 - Signed off
- Harbour: New York, NY, USA
Date: 4/28/1944
- Ships
- D/S Gulhaug
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date: 8/12/1943 - Signed off
- Harbour: Sydney
Date: 10/6/1943
- Ships
- D/S Akabahra
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Captain
- Signed on
- Harbour: Montreal, Qe, Canada
Date: 11/25/1941 - Signed off
- Harbour: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date: 5/15/1942
- Ships
- D/S Akabahra
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Captain
- Signed on
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 5/21/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date: 3/4/1941
- Ships
- D/S Akabahra
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 4/9/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 5/20/1940
- Ships
- D/S Akabahra
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Bergen
Date: 3/25/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Ommønstring
Date: 4/8/1940
- Ships
- D/S Corvus
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Bergen
Date: 1/6/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Bergen
Date: 2/19/1940
- Ships
- D/S Fingal
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Boatswain
- Signed on
- Harbour: Stavanger
Date: 5/25/1939 - Signed off
- Harbour: Stavanger
Date: 9/4/1939
- Ships
- D/S Bowden
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Kristiania / Oslo
Date: 8/16/1923 - Signed off
- Harbour: Mobile, Alabama, USA
Date: 5/16/1924
- Ships
- D/S Wascana
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Third mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Haugesund
Date: 8/21/1922 - Signed off
- Harbour: Rotterdam
Date: 6/26/1923
- Ships
- D/S Holmborg
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Third mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Gibraltar
Date: 11/1/1920 - Signed off
- Harbour: Haugesund
Date: 2/19/1921
- Ships
- D/S Veni
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Drammen
Date: 8/6/1920 - Signed off
- Harbour: Gibraltar
Date: 11/1/1920
- Ships
- D/S Echo
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tvedestrand
Date: 9/11/1919 - Signed off
- Harbour: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
Date: 1/12/1920
- Ships
- D/S Maridal
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, Uk
Date: 3/12/1918 - Signed off
- Harbour: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Date: 8/29/1918
- Ships
- D/S Primo
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Bilbao
Date: 7/13/1917 - Signed off
- Harbour: Cardiff, Wales, UK
Date: 3/9/1918
- Ships
- D/S Jotunfjell
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Able seaman
- Signed on
- Harbour: Brest, Finistère, Bretagne, Frankrike
Date: 4/14/1917 - Signed off
- Harbour: Bilbao
Date: 7/6/1917
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Dekksgutt
- Signed on
- Harbour: Tvedestrand
Date: 9/23/1915 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 4/13/1917
Voyages
Places of Service (0)
Medals (2)
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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