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Ristvedt, Peder

1873–1955

Chief Engineer (MM) 1873 Norway
Ristvedt, Peder

Biography

In 1903-1906 he served with Captain Amundsen in the crew of the Gjoa as Chief Engineer and Meteorologist. After the voyage he got a job at the Kristiania Customs House as an inspector at the Ship’s Customs.

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