Background
Steneroth, Erik Robert was born on July 21, 1923 in Stockholm. Son of Emil Robert and Ida Elisabeth (Peyron) Steneroth.
Naval architectural studies educator
Steneroth, Erik Robert was born on July 21, 1923 in Stockholm. Son of Emil Robert and Ida Elisabeth (Peyron) Steneroth.
Master of Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1949. Doctor of Enring. Science, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1953.
1st assistant department strength materials, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1950-1952;
researcher, Swedish Board for Technology Research, Stockholm, 1953-1954;
new building supervisor, Johnson Line, Stockholm, 1955-1956;
professor naval archaeology, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1957-1991;
professor emeritus, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, since 1957;
consultant in field, Stockholm, since 1957. Member Lloyd's Register Technology Committee, London, since 1986. Member Swedish Board Maritime Accident Investigation, Stockholm, 1981-1993.
Member Detnorske Veritas' Nordic Technology committee Nordic Committee for Safety at Sea, 1969-1991. Member International Ship Structures Congress, inaugural committee, 1959-1961, standing committee, 1961-1964, 73-79, technical committee, 1964-1972, 79-82.
Lieutenant Swedish Navy, 1949-1950. Member Swedish Ship Research Foundation (member research board 1960-1980), Royal Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences, Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences (Finland), Royal Institution Naval Architects, Swedish Society Mechanical Engineers, Swedish Welding Society.
Son of; married Margareta Gunvor Svea Brolin, October 6, 1947. Children: Marianne, Elisabeth.