KARLSSON KARL-JOHAN

 

Karlsson Karl -Johan, Lorenz, Mollyhawk, was born in Jomala, Åland, on 1 November 1913.

He rounded Cape Horn four times eastwards in the 4- masted barque POMMERN :in 1933, 1924, 1936 and 1937.

Lorenz Karlsson obtained his Master Mariner's certificate in Mariehamn in 1943.

He served as 2nd Mate of the s s YRSA and s s BARÖSUND, as Chief Mate of the BARÖSUND,s s SONJA, s s YRSA, m v YVETTE, m v GRETA, m v STINA and m v ALDA, Chief Mate and Acting Master of the m v RINA, Chief Mate of the m v DEVINA, s sBELLONA, s s WALLONA and as Master of the s s GRETA, s s UNITAS and s s WALLONA.