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In younger days at sea

Boats in merchant service:

M/S Suldalsporten of Suldal Dampskipsselskap Sign on as machinist My thanks to  Suldalsposten (newspaper)  where  the original photo is  inside theyer photoarchive.

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Two Links:

No 1.: Football player in 7 sea  club

No 2.: Skiing in the navy

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Boats in Royal Norwegian Navy:

O/S Farm A photo inside The Norwegian Navalmuseum photocollection Sign on as: all right! perhaps well-known  as  draughtsman  Dandy:

Gunboats:  Brann, Kjekk, Odd, Blink Sign on as assistant engineer

Copyright © 1969 Odd K. Hauge

My first meeting  with such an boat was as an participant  in an parade at an  launching.
My last trip, on such boat, was to Sweden around 1969.
I assume Sweden wanted a closer look at these boats before  they acquired their  own.

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At last , but not less, my compliments to all those  brave  seamen I was meeting  at sea.


The capable photographer is second officer on M/T Vestan.
In Japan 1970
 From left: The electrician then the telegraphist and the repairman(me)  to the right.
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Painting by Odd K. Hauge ( draughtsman Dandy ) with title:
The blue mermaid in Vila do Conde

In good old days ;o)