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.
Bjørn Herland Nilssen
- Date of birth
- September 22, 1917
- Date of death
- October 7, 1976
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Norway
- Birthplace
- Oslo
- Place of living
- Frichsgt., Oslo
- County
- Oslo
- Service
- Rank
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- Education
- Other
- Participant in WW2
Ex gratia-arkivet:
Registernummer under krigen: London 31991.
Hustru gift 5. september 1942: C. M. Herland-Nilssen.
Reist til Norge med "Astrea" fra Newcastle 8.1. 1946.
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv:
Antatt i Marinen: 8. desember 1940, som: U.D.M.
Sivil stilling: Matros
Sivil utdannelse: Handelsskole, kystskipper
Sertifikater: Radio kl II
Beskikket eller vervet fra: uldm 1.5-43, U/Kvm. 1.7-43, 1.1-44 vpl.kvm.II kl (int)
Militær spesialutdannelse eller kurser: Radioskole
Dimittert fra Marinen: 31. januar 1946.
Sources
RA/S-3545/G/Gg
Sjøforsvarets londonarkiv ved Marinemuseet i Horten: P.12. kort 107-108.
Engagements (36)
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Overstyrmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/16/1974 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/15/1974
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/28/1973 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/8/1974
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/15/1972 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/31/1973
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/21/1971 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/31/1971
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Overstyrmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/15/1971 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/21/1971
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/16/1971 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/13/1971
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/14/1970 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/16/1971
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/3/1969 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/4/1970
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Styrmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/21/1969 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/21/1969
- Ships
- M/S Viking IV
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/21/1969 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/21/1969
- Ships
- M/S Benedicte
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- 1. Styrmann jr.
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/2/1968 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/5/1969
- Ships
- M/T Primero
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/6/1966 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/23/1967
- Ships
- M/T Primero
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/1/1965 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/6/1966
- Ships
- M/S Høegh Arielle
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/16/1964 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/16/1965
- Ships
- M/T Arnfinn Stange
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/4/1964 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/15/1964
- Ships
- D/S Imacos
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Overstyrmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/25/1963 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/4/1964
- Ships
- M/T Arnfinn Stange
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/3/1961 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/11/1962
- Ships
- M/T Arnfinn Stange
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Third mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1960 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/3/1961
- Ships
- M/T Granheim
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/31/1958 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/22/1959
- Ships
- D/S Otta
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/18/1956 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/12/1956
- Ships
- M/T Skjelbred
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 4/28/1955 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/17/1956
- Ships
- M/S Canasta
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/8/1952 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/28/1952
- Ships
- M/S Bismillah
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/8/1951 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/14/1951
- Ships
- D/S Halse
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- First mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/18/1951 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/8/1951
- Ships
- M/T Buccaneer
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Second mate
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 11/24/1950 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/3/1951
- Ships
- M/S Ferm
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/10/1950 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 10/7/1950
- Ships
- D/S Essi
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Matros / Telegrafist
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/18/1947 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 7/26/1947
- Ships
- M/S Norlindo
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Matros / Telegrafist
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/1/1947 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 6/18/1947
- Ships
- M/T Fenris
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Telegrafist / Matros
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 3/8/1946 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/24/1947
- Nationality
- Norway
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 9/4/1942 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 4/10/1943
- Ships
- Tjenestested Motorlaunchflotilla (M.L.Fl.)
- Nationality
- Not registered
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/16/1942 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/30/1942
- Ships
- Jager HNoMS Bath
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/4/1941 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 5/16/1941
- Ships
- M/S Tijuca
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Unkown
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: March 1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/8/1940
- Ships
- M/S Taronga
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Jungmann
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/2/1940 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 1/8/1940
- Ships
- M/S Tai Yang
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Dekksgutt
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 2/1/1939 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/14/1939
- Ships
- M/S Tortugas
- Nationality
- Norway
- Rank
- Dekksgutt
- Signed on
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 8/25/1938 - Signed off
- Harbour: Unkown
Date: 12/22/1938
Voyages
Places of Service (9)
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinekommando Østlandet (M.K.Ø.)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- Ukjent
- To
- 1/31/1946
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 1/12/1946
- To
- 1/30/1946
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- Ukjent
- From
- 4/18/1943
- To
- 1/8/1946
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinens depot, Devonport (M.D.D.Port)
- Position
- Elev
- From
- 7/3/1942
- To
- 9/1/1942
- Place of service
- Tjenestested M.T.B. (Motortorpedobåt)
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinens depot, Devonport (M.D.D.Port)
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- Radioelev
- From
- 5/19/1941
- To
- 12/7/1941
- Place of service
- Tjenestested Marinens stasjon, Port Edgar (M.S.P.E.)
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 12/11/1940
- To
- 5/4/1941
- Place of service
- Tjenestested S.O.K. (Sjøforsvarets overkommando)
- Position
- U. d. m. (Utskrevet dekksmann)
- From
- 12/8/1940
- To
- 12/11/1940
Medals (0)
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