{"id":11893,"date":"2020-01-15T15:54:04","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T15:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sudurras.fo\/?p=11893"},"modified":"2020-01-15T15:54:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T15:54:04","slug":"vardefjell-ovaentadur-gestur-jolaaftan-1942","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/?p=11893","title":{"rendered":"Vardefjell \u2013 \u00f3v\u00e6nta\u00f0ur gestur j\u00f3laaftan 1942"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Arnfinn  Bjarkhamar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Helst hevur ta\u00f0 skapt b\u00e6\u00f0i spenning og kanska naka\u00f0 av \u00f3tta \u00ed V\u00e1gi, t\u00e1 i\u00f0 ta\u00f0 fr\u00e6ttist, at eitt h\u00e1lvt tangaskip vi\u00f0  n\u00f3gvum monnum umbor\u00f0 fleyt \u00fat fyri fj\u00f8r\u00f0inum. Hetta var \u00ed h\u00e6gstu kr\u00edgst\u00ed\u00f0, og neyvan hevur ta\u00f0 ver\u00f0i l\u00e6tt at veitt innivist og at matger\u00f0a so n\u00f3gvum fremmandum sj\u00f3monnum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vardefjell var eitt av norsku tangaskipum, sum sigldi  \u201ckonvoi\u201d  undir Seinna heimsbardaga. Skipi\u00f0 var\u00f0 sm\u00ed\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00ed 1940, og lasta\u00f0i umlei\u00f0 13.000 tons brutto, men sigldi bert umlei\u00f0 10 m\u00edl.          <\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. desembur 1942 var\u00f0 siglt \u00far Clyde River \u00ed Skotland vi\u00f0 k\u00f3s m\u00f3ti Nor\u00f0uramerika. Um kv\u00f8ldi\u00f0 13.desembur \u00a0hoyrdist ein \u00f8giligur brestur umbor\u00f0 \u00e1 Vardefjell og manningin helt, at skipi\u00f0 var \u201ctorpedera\u201d. \u00a0Skipi\u00f0 f\u00f3r t\u00e1 av um tv\u00f8ran, framskipi\u00f0 og st\u00fdrh\u00fasi\u00f0 loysna\u00f0i fr\u00e1 afturskipinum og hvurvu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ikki fyrrenn eftir at sj\u00f3fr\u00e1grei\u00f0ing var\u00f0 hildin \u00ed V\u00e1gi  kom fram,  at ta\u00f0 var ve\u00f0ri\u00f0 sum  gj\u00f8rdi, at Vardefjell f\u00f3r \u00ed tvey. Vardefjell sigldi aftast \u00ed skipafylginum og einki av hinum skipunum \u00ed  fylginum royndu at koma til hj\u00e1lpar.  \u00d2ttin fyri t\u00fdskum kavb\u00e1tum var so st\u00f3rur, at  undir sovor\u00f0num umst\u00f8\u00f0um m\u00e1tti hv\u00f8r s\u00e6ta s\u00e6r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roynt var at seta tveir bjargingarb\u00e1tar \u00fat, men b\u00e1\u00f0ir f\u00f3ru \u00ed kn\u00fas m\u00f3ti skipss\u00ed\u00f0uni.  T\u00e1 drukna\u00f0u nakrir av manningini, t\u00f3 eydna\u00f0ist ta\u00f0 tveimum teirra at klatra upp eftir hj\u00e1lparnetinum, i\u00f0 hekk vi\u00f0  skips-s\u00ed\u00f0una og bjarga\u00f0u sostatt l\u00edvinum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 av manningini v\u00f3ru staddir har frammi \u00ed skipinum, og  millum teir  var kapteynurin, Niels-Ambj\u00f8rn Ambj\u00f8rnsen og allir yvirmenninir, b\u00e6\u00f0i teir \u00e1 br\u00fanni og maskinuni. Teir hvurvu saman vi\u00f0 framskipinum.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hinir  29 menninir,  i\u00f0 v\u00f3ru har aftari \u00e1 skipinum bjarga\u00f0ust allir. Eftir at Vardefjell var fari\u00f0 \u00ed tvey, gj\u00f8rdist manningin var vi\u00f0, at skotti\u00f0 aftanfyri har skipi\u00f0 var fari\u00f0 um tv\u00f8ran, var  t\u00e6tt, so har kom eingin sj\u00f3gvur inn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vardefjell kundi \u201cman\u00f8vra\u201d  varisliga, t\u00f3  bert vi\u00f0 at bakka.  Eingin av monnunum, sum eftir v\u00f3ru umbor\u00f0 dugdu siglingarfr\u00f8\u00f0i, t\u00ed bakka\u00f0u teir sama veg, sum teir  h\u00f8vdu siglt. \u00c1 henda h\u00e1tt  hildu teir, at teir kundu bakka aftur til Skotlands.  \u00cd tveimum f\u00f8rum flugu ensk flogf\u00f8r uppi  yvir Vardefjell, men hj\u00e1lp kom eingin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vi\u00f0 at v\u00edsa fram\u00far g\u00f3\u00f0an sj\u00f3mansskap, eydna\u00f0ist ta\u00f0 at bakka til land var \u00ed eygsj\u00f3n.  11 t\u00edmar seinni \u00e1 middegi sj\u00e1lvan j\u00f3laaftan  1942 s\u00f3u teir land og ikki  fyrr enn \u00fatr\u00f3\u00f0rarb\u00e1tar l\u00f8gdu at bor\u00f0i \u00e1 Vardefjell,  var\u00f0 manningin grei\u00f0 yvir, at teir v\u00f3ru komnir inn m\u00f3ti Su\u00f0uroynni, m\u00f3ti V\u00e1gsfir\u00f0i . <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Har komu n\u00f8kur skip til hj\u00e1lpar, har \u00edmillum v\u00f3ru tveir deksb\u00e1tar, Sj\u00f3fr\u00fagvin og N\u00f3lsoyar P\u00e1ll,  og teir fluttu allar 29 menninir til V\u00e1gs. Forma\u00f0ur \u00e1 Sj\u00f3fr\u00fanni var Torvald Hjelm og \u00e1 N\u00f3lsoyar P\u00e1lli Tummas Nielsen, Tummas hj\u00e1 Ingu.                        <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Havi fr\u00e6tt at eigararnir av hesum b\u00e1\u00f0um deksb\u00e1tum, Dias Godtfred og L\u00f8\u00f0hamar, seinni fingu  hei\u00f0ursg\u00e1vu fr\u00e1 rei\u00f0ar\u00ednum sum t\u00f8kk fyri at bjarga manningini. Teir i\u00f0 \u00e1ttu Vardefjell v\u00f3ru  Olsen & Ugelstad\/Kristiania, Oslo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Umbor\u00f0 \u00e1 Vardefjell var eisini ein t\u00edk, Roxy. Hon  var\u00f0 verandi eftir \u00ed V\u00e1gi eftir at skipi\u00f0 var fari\u00f0 til Skotlands og kom at hald til \u00fati hj\u00e1 Napoleon Mortensen, Bassanum. Fyrst \u00ed h\u00e1lvtr\u00fdssinum kom Roxy undir ein bil og doy\u00f0i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rokaligt hevur ta\u00f0 veri\u00f0  at fingi\u00f0  29 fremmandar sj\u00f3menn \u00e1 g\u00e1tt sj\u00e1lvan j\u00f3laaftan, men gestabl\u00eddni hevur neyvan mangla. Eftir at hava gist \u00ed V\u00e1gi \u00ed 3\/4 dagar, f\u00f3r manningin til Havnar og s\u00ed\u00f0ani aftur til Skotlands, har allir hildu fram at sigla.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Vardefjord f\u00f3r s\u00ed\u00f0ani til Kirkwall, seinni til Sunderland har skipi\u00f0  var\u00f0 endurskapa\u00f0 \u00ed sama l\u00edki\u00f0 sum \u00e1\u00f0ur.  Longu \u00ed 1944 sigldi Vardefjell aftur og var n\u00fdtt sum hj\u00e1lparskip \u00ed kr\u00edgnum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vardefjell sigldi heilt fram til\n1960, t\u00e1 i\u00f0 ta\u00f0 var selt til Jugoslavia og h\u00f8gt upp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Arnfinn  Bjarkhamar Helst hevur ta\u00f0 skapt b\u00e6\u00f0i spenning og kanska naka\u00f0 av \u00f3tta \u00ed V\u00e1gi, t\u00e1 i\u00f0 ta\u00f0 fr\u00e6ttist, at eitt h\u00e1lvt tangaskip vi\u00f0  n\u00f3gvum monnum umbor\u00f0 fleyt \u00fat fyri fj\u00f8r\u00f0inum. Hetta var \u00ed h\u00e6gstu kr\u00edgst\u00ed\u00f0, og neyvan hevur ta\u00f0 ver\u00f0i l\u00e6tt at veitt innivist og at matger\u00f0a so n\u00f3gvum fremmandum sj\u00f3monnum. Vardefjell var eitt av […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":11895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-folksoga"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 09:55:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudurras.fo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}