D/S Bestum

Other names: ex Hessa
Call sign: WMRH - MTWQ - LEGA
Class: DNV1A1
Shipping company: Knut Th. Einersen, Kristiania / Oslo
Otto Chr. Bøhme, Oslo
Nationality: Norway
Home port: Oslo
Enlistment district: Oslo

Shipyard

Name: Dominion Ship Building Co., Ltd., Toronto, Canada
Build year: 1919
Yard number: 5
Month of delivery: Oktober

Maritime inquiries 1940 - 1945

Flyangrep

Other

Participant in WW2
Civilian ship

Tonnage

Gross tonnage:: 2.215
Net tonnage:: 1.317
Deadweight:: 3.600

Engine

Propulsion:: Triple 3 cyl.
Engine size:: NHK 320
Speed:: 9

Dimensions

Length:: 251.6'
Beam:: 43.9'
Draft:: 22.3'

Miscellaneous

Crew list

Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Martin Angel Arntsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	7/19/1942	Unknown	7/1/1944
Emil Marin Henriksen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/18/1942	Unknown	4/30/1943
Erling Rose Walderhaug	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/13/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/13/1942
Einar Hartvig Johansen	Norway	Donkeymann	Unknown	4/4/1942	Unknown	5/14/1942
James Gurry	Great Britain	Fyrbøter	Unknown	2/28/1942	London	3/24/1942
Trygve Elias Kleppe	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	2/26/1942	Blyth	3/30/1942
Georg Arman Johansen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	2/25/1942	Unknown	4/16/1942
Charles Marks	Great Britain	ukjent	Unknown	2/24/1942	Unknown	Unknown
Otto Schrøder Sørvig	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	2/24/1942	West Hartlepool	10/8/1942
Thoralf Pedersen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	1/28/1942	Blyth	3/30/1942
John Stanley Vincent	Great Britain	Trimmer	Unknown	1/28/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/31/1943
V. Anton Kyto	Finland	Båtsmann	Unknown	10/15/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Peder Johan Osuldsen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	10/15/1941	Unknown	12/20/1200
Arnulf Heggem	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/14/1941	Unknown	11/25/1941
Norman Angel Hansen	Canada	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	11/4/1941
Ingvard Peder Olander Jørgensen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	1/26/1942
Kåre Kvikne	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	12/20/1941
Torleiv Gerald Mersland	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	9/18/1941	Unknown	10/14/1941
Fabian Noel	France	Matros	Unknown	8/31/1941	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/30/1941
Ansgar Edvin Kruse	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	7/3/1941	Unknown	10/4/1941
Oskar Lundberg	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	7/2/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Ole Johan Istad	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	6/30/1941	Unknown	7/16/1941
Sverre Johan Johansen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	6/30/1941	London	10/10/1941
Olaf Magnus Svensen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	6/30/1941	Reykjavik	9/18/1941
Charlie Le Blanc	Canada	Fyrbøter	Unknown	5/30/1941	Unknown	Unknown