Thamshavn or Thamshamn is a small port village in the municipality of Orkland in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is the site of the port for the town of Orkanger and the ferrosilicon plant Elkem Thamshavn. It is located right along European route E39 and is the Thamshavn Station was the terminus of the Thamshavnbanen railway.
Elkem Thamshavn. It is located right along European route E39 and is the Thamshavn Station was the terminus of the Thamshavnbanen railway. Thamshavn came...
Elkem Thamshavn is a smelting plant owned by Elkem located at Thamshavn just north of Orkanger in Orkland Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The...
The Thamshavn Line (Norwegian: Thamshavnbanen) was Norway's first electric railway, running from 1908 to 1974 in what is now Trøndelag county. Today it...
The Thamshavn Line sabotage was a series of sabotages against the railway Thamshavn Line in Orkdal, Norway during World War II. There were four separate...
Thamshavn Station (Norwegian: Thamshavn stasjon) is a former railway station on the Thamshavn Line, located at Thamshavn, a port area just northeast of...
Carbides plants in Norway and North America and in 1986 the plants at Thamshavn and Bjølvefossen. In the 2000s Elkem had acquired Icelandic Alloy, Remi...
Thamshavnbanen, the first electric railway in Norway, between Løkken Verk and Thamshavn. This railway is still operated as a museum railway after the mining operations...
of Orkanger lies the port of Thamshavn. Until 1974, Orkanger had a station on the Thamshavn Line railway with the Thamshavn Station just north of the town...
notable villages in the municipality included Kjøra, Geitastrand, Gjølme, Thamshavn, Fannrem, Vormstad, Svorkmo, and Hoston. Agriculture plays a significant...
(1907–1961) Oslo Port Line (Loenga–Filipstad) (1907–1983) Thamshavn Line (Løkken–Thamshavn) (1908–1974) Rjukan Line (Rjukan–Mæl) (1908–1991) Tinnos Line...
and the Thamshavn Line (Thamshavnbanen) was constructed for transport of ore to the sea for export. In 1931, a smelting plant (now Elkem Thamshavn) at the...
Norwegian Institute of Technology, and worked at the railway workshop at Thamshavn before the outbreak of World War II. When World War II reached Norway...
City of San Francisco derailment 1942: Thamshavn Line sabotage – the transformer station for Norway's Thamshavn Line (an electric railroad) was blown up...
the early 20th century, when Norway's first electric railway, known as Thamshavn Line, was developed and constructed in Trondheim as an AC-powered tramway...
Nesttun–Os Line Norwegian Railway Museum in Hamar Rjukan Line Setesdal Line Thamshavn Line Urskog–Høland Line Valdres Line Bieszczadzka Forest Railway Open-air...
Thams built a sawmill and established a small port which became known as Thamshavn on a side inlet of Trondheimsfjord. Thams built a large company and bought...
is around 600 metres (2,000 ft). Orkanger Harbour, which also includes Thamshavn, lies at the end of the fjord. The harbour is administered by Trondheim...
Sjøgata Skibladner Southern Actor SS Bjoren Sygard Grytting Utstein Abbey Thamshavn Line Ytste Skotet Norsk Kulturarv's motto in Norwegian: «Vern gjennom...
to 1909 when it was replaced by two spiral tunnels. 1 in 22.5 (4.4%) Thamshavn Line, Norway 1 in 23 (4.3%) Ballochney incline, Ballochney Railway, Scotland...
from Narvik. In March, there were telegrams on pyrite shipments from Thamshavn, on large numbers of German troops in Mosjøen, on a seaplane base in Hommelvik...
stop pyrite transportation from Orkla mines to the shipping harbor at Thamshavn. Kestrel (1942) - Fosdalen, sabotage the iron mine equipment to halt the...
River about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the urban area of Orkanger, Thamshavn, and Råbygda, and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of the village of...
and rebuilt to double track, following the opening of the electrified Thamshavn Line in 1908. During the planning of the Hardanger Line and the Flåm Line...
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