• M/S Anatina NS

My page M/S Anatina has some pictures and a Voyage Record.

• M/T Anders Jahre NS

More details are available on my page about M/T Anders Jahre (including Voyage Record).

• D/S Anderson NS *

Ran aground on Eastern Head, near St. Shots on New Foundland during a storm on February 9-1942. Read more about the loss of this ship. Also has a casualty & survivors list.

• M/T Andrea Brøvig NS *

All available information on this ship (incl. crew list and Voyage Record), has been assembled on a separate page - follow this link to M/T Andrea Brøvig.

• M/T Anna Knudsen NS

See M/T Anna Knudsen for information on her war voyages (and picture).

• M/S Anna Odland NS

M/S Anna Odland has a picture and voyage information.

• D/S Annavore NS *

Captain Gerhard Reichelt. (Captain Reichelt's son Erik was among those involved in the tragic loss of Brattholm I - follow link for details).

For more information on Annavore and her final fate in Dec.-1941, see my page D/S Annavore which also has a survivors and casualties list (as well as a Voyage Record).

• D/S Annik NS

Please continue to D/S Annik for info on her war voyages (and pictures).

• D/S Ara NS

My page about D/S Ara has more information.

• D/S Aragon NS

Information on her war voyages is available on a separate page about D/S Aragon.

• M/T Aramis NS *

Aramis' voyages up until July-1942 are listed on the following images from the National Archives of Norway (unfortunately, one of the scans received from the archives is incomplete, info missing in margin):
Voyages from Apr 3-1940 to Jan. 19-1941 – Page 1
Voyages from Febr-1941 to Apr. 8-1942 – Page 2
Voyages from Apr 12-1942 to July 7-1942 – Page 3

Captain Erling Nordkveld Christensen. Sunk (partly) on July 17 -1942 by the German aux. cruiser Michel while on a voyage from Simonstown for Trinidad in ballast with a crew of 43. More details of this attack and the subsequent fate of the crew can be found in the text for Aramis on my page "Norwegian Victims of Michel", where I've assembled information on all the Norwegian ships captured by Michel.

My page Merchant Marine POW's has the names of, and info on Norwegian seamen in Japanese imprisonment, including those from Aramis.

France had a liner named Aramis, which was taken over by the Japanese for use as a transport, renamed Teia Maru. Torpedoed and sunk by the American submarine Rasher on Aug. 19-1944, west of Negra Point, Luzon Island, Philippines.

• D/S Arcturus * neutral

Sunk on Dec. 1-1939 - continue reading about her loss (includes a picture and a casualty list).

• D/S Ardent NS

Continue to D/S Ardent for information on some of her war voyages.

• M/T Arena NS

My page M/T Arena has more details, including a Voyage Record.

• D/S Ariadne NS *

Follow this link to D/S Ariadne for more information, incl. crew list and a picture of the ship.

• M/T Aristophanes NS

M/T Aristophanes has information on her war voyages.

• D/S Arktos *

Pre war history: Built by Skålurens Skibsbyggeri, Rosendal (123) for Egil Næsheim & H.C. Rønnevik e.a., Haugesund. Fishery No. M-14-HD. Later owned by Selfangst og Havfiske A/S, Ålesund, converted to sealer. Owned from 1939 by p/r Arktos (Karl Karlsen, Brandal 2/3 and Bernt K. Marø, Borgund 1/3 ). Homeport Brandal near Ålesund, 437.93 gt. Port of registry Ålesund. Here's a picture of Arktos with an Ålesund fishery number (ending in A), from the webmaster of "Riversea International". Converted to motor vessel in 1939, an Atlas Diesel of 640 bhp installed, new tonnage in Jan-1940, 419.04 gt.

WW II: Catching for seals on the Newfoundland Banks when Norway was invaded in Apr.-1940. Decided to go to St. John's (N.F.) and ended up under the control of Nortraship's Fishery office. See this document from the National Archives of Norway for information on some of her voyages.

Stranded near Cape Pine (N.F.) on Sept. 13-1940 on a voyage North Sydney C. B.- Bay de Verde N.F. (the archive document mentioned above states that she was on a voyage from St. John's for Sydney, C.B., having departed St. John's on Sept. 6).

(Some of this info is from a posting on my Ship Forum by Arild Engelsen - his source: "Ishavsskuter III" by Johan Ottesen).

• M/T Arne Kjøde * neutral

Torpedoed by U-41 on November 12-1939. Find out more about her final fate and her crew.

• M/S Arosa NS

M/S Arosa has information on her war voyages, as well as 2 pictures of the ship.

• D/T Arthur W. Sewall NS *

Torpdoed by U-109 on August 7-1942. D/T Arthur W. Sewall has more details on her final fate, along with a summary of maritime hearings and a crew list, as well as information on her voyages prior to being sunk.