Official Number: N/R
Laid down:
Builder: Workman, Clark & Co Ltd, Belfast
Launched: 17 January 1922
Into Service: 1939
Out of service: 1942
Fate: 3 May 1942 torpedoed and sunk
Items of historic interest involving this ship: –
Background Data: One of a group of additional Norwegian–flagged ships which served as Escort Oilers during WW2
Career Data:
January 1939 completed
WW2 fitted as and served as an Escort Oiler, name unchanged
9 April 1940 was on passage from Eastham to Trinidad when War broke out in Norway.
6 June 1944 hit a mine E of Portsmouth with no casualties.
14 June 1944 arrived Swansea for repairs having discharged her cargo in Portsmouth first.
29 March 1945 arrived Antwerp for repairs.
1960 purchased by A/S Dovrefjell & A/S Falkefjell,(Olsen & Ugelstad, Managers) Oslo name unchanged
30 July 1960 arrived Blyth for demolition by Hughes Bolckow Ltd.