Old postcards of Sandefjord / Oslo, Norway

 Last Updated: 13 March 2006

Johansen Family  continued

View of Sandefjord in the Early 1900s -A Postcard

Johan Johansen sailed on the tall ships as did his brothers.  One of the brothers, Fritjof,  fell overboard and drowned in the North Sea in 1894. Sandefjord was known in it's prime as a whaling village and later as a summer resort town.

Tall Ships in Sandefjord Port        Sandefjord History