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©: Sveinn Ingi Þórarinsson

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A great tradition of drying salted cod outdoors that has regrettably with over regulation been phased out.
Pictured here is Guðbergur Ingólfsson (Þórarinn's father) with a few of the family members collecting the fish together
after beeing laid out for the day.
From left to right; Magnús Guðbergsson, Ævar Ingi Guðbergsson, Björn Viðar Björnsson, Guðbergur Ingólfsson and
Bergþóra Guðbergsdóttir.

Photo: Ólafur Sigurjónsson

 
   
 
13th of December 1975, photo taken at the naming ceremony of m/v "ERLINGUR" GK-6, newbuilding from Sterkoder Mek. Verksted.
From left to right; Managing director and owner of Sterkoder Mek. Verksted Mr. Arnfinn Kambsvåg, shipowners; Jón Erlingsson,
Jóhanna Sigurjónsdóttir, Þórarinn S. Guðbergsson, Magnþóra Þórarinsdóttir, Guðbergur Ingólfsson, Ólöf Hallsdóttir and
Jens Sævar Guðbergsson.

Photo: Ólafur Sigurjónsson
   
   
 
The crew of fresh fish stern trawler "ERLINGUR" GK 6 - Picture taken in March 1976.
From left to right; Capt. Sveinn Jónsson, first mate Sæmundur Hinriksson, chief engineer Sigurður Vilhjálmsson, deck hand Ólafur Torfason,
second mate Ólafur Þórðarson and managing director of Fjörður h/f (owners of m/v "ERLINGUR") Þórarinn S. Guðbergsson.

Photo: Kristinn Benediktsson
   
   
 
An old news article from Morgunblaðið, published in January 1996.
 
   
 
The crew of gillnetter "HÓLMSTEINN" GK 20 - Picture taken in Garður harbour, April 1961.
Photo taken by Þorsteinn Gíslason, headmaster of Gerðaskóli and Stýrimannaskóli Íslands.

From left: Vilhelm Guðmundsson mate, Þórarinn S. Guðbergsson deck hand, Júlíus Guðmundsson Captain
Hörður Árnason deck hand, Þorsteinn Torfason deck hand, Jónatan Stefánsson deck hand, Sæmundur
Torfason engineer, standing behind then Eiríkur Guðmundsson chief engineer.
 
 
 
Sveinn pictured here upon arrival in Walvis Bay, Namibia in October 1993.
 
 
 
Pictured here from left: First mate Jón Dan Bergmundsson (now chief executive of
Fishgate Hull), Chief engineer Brynjar, Cook Einar Már Aðalsteinsson (in hiding behind
Brynjar), Engineer Guðmundur Þórarinsson, Deck hand Sveinn Ingi Thoarinsson, Captain
Pétur Gissurarson as the crew of the "EQUIHENNOIS" which finally arrived to Walvis Bay,
Namibia after a 24 day trip from Le Harve, France. October 1993
 
 
 
The vessel "Otto Wathne" is leaving Grimsby Fish Docks for Seyðisfjörður, Iceland.
This picture was taken in June 1989, Sveinn can be seen standing on the bow.
 
 
 
Einar Már - Shark fishing off the coast of Namibia in 1994
 
 
 
The office staff pictured together in 1997
 
 
 
Sveinn Ingi at the wheel of m/v "ERLINGUR" GK-6 in May 1978.
This vessel is still operating today in New Zealand and called "BALDUR".
 
 
Kjartan Ingimarsson, Captain and engineer Guðmundur Þórarinsson on board m/v "Ingólfur"
 
   
   


 



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