KARLSSON FRANK

 

Karlsson, Frank, Anders, Mollyhawk, was born in Föglö, Åland, on 7 March 1918.

He rounded Cape Horn in 1938 as Ordinary Seaman in the 4- m barque  VIKING.

He obtained his Master Mariner's certificate in 1948.

Frank Karlsson sailed as 3rd, 2nd and Chiefe Mate in the s s ALDEN  and as Chief Mate in the s s SÖLVE and s s GRIPÖ.

He subsequently worked as a pilot.