Norway Escape Route
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The escape route took the 6 Canadians from the crash site, to a cave in Bjørnen, and then down to the seaside at Bjørnatrynet, and from their by boat to Selvagen on the island of Strono, From Strong they went to Hattwick, then to Lønningdal and on to Little Canada. The way back required a trip by boat from Lønningdal to Ospoy, then out to a small, unnamed island to wait for the Shetland Express.
According to the records of the Shetland Bus, the Vigra left the Shetland Islands on October 11, and travelled to Follesvaag in Austevoll, where it waited while Sverre Østervoll went to fetch the crew in his fishing boat.
According to the records of the Shetland Bus, the Vigra left the Shetland Islands on October 11, and travelled to Follesvaag in Austevoll, where it waited while Sverre Østervoll went to fetch the crew in his fishing boat.