About Isak Martinius Skaugen
Lived 1875 – 1962 (aged 87). Isak Martinius Skaugen was a Norwegian businessperson.
Isak Martinius Skaugen (17 August 1875 – 26 December 1962), was a Norwegian businessperson.
He was a sea captain by profession. In 1916 in Risør he founded the shipping company which still exists under the name I. M. Skaugen. His sons Sigurd, Brynjulf and Morits were taken on board as partners in 1952, and the brothers (Sigurd died in 1975) later controlled the company. The company was passed on to the third generation represented by Morits Skaugen, Jr. and Brynjulf Skaugen, Jr., and split in two, in 1990.
The Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue vessel RS Kaptein Skaugen was named after Isak Martinius Skaugen, and given to the Society by Morits and Brynjulf Skaugen.
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Who was Isak Martinius Skaugen?
Norwegian businessman
When was Isak Martinius Skaugen born?
Isak Martinius Skaugen was born on 17 August 1875.
When did Isak Martinius Skaugen die?
Isak Martinius Skaugen died on 26 December 1962.
What was Isak Martinius Skaugen's occupation?
Isak Martinius Skaugen was a businessperson.
What nationality was Isak Martinius Skaugen?
Isak Martinius Skaugen was Norwegian.
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