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 🠗₁	Nationality	Position	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer 🠗₁	Nationality	Position	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Kaj Alfred Green	Denmark	Matros	Unknown	4/30/1940	Unknown	6/17/1940
Sigurd Hindberg Gulbrandsen	Norway	Matros	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/20/1944	Hull, Yorkshire, England	5/15/1945
Arne Vefall Gulliksen	Norway	Matros	Unknown	3/4/1952	Unknown	4/11/1952
Gustav Gundersen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	New York	5/11/1939
Hans Haakonsen Gunnerød	Norway	Donkeymann	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	10/31/1941	London	1/28/1942
James Gurry	Great Britain	Fyrbøter	Unknown	2/28/1942	London	3/24/1942
Gjermund Halvorsen	Norway	3. Maskinist	Unknown	Unknown	New York	9/15/1939
Harald Josef Halvorsen	Norway	2. Maskinist	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	4/12/1943	Hull, Yorkshire, England	10/13/1945
Arne Gerhardt Gjøs Hansen	Norway	Skipsfører	Oslo	6/12/1937	United Kingdom (UK)	3/1/1941
Arne Mauritz Hansen	Norway	Kokk	Hull, Yorkshire, England	5/1/1945	Sarpsborg	1/20/1946
Hans Hansen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	4/9/1940	Unknown	5/20/1940
Harry Hansen	Norway	Matros	London	9/2/1942	London	12/17/1942
Karsten Anker Hansen	Norway	2. Maskinist	London	12/1/1942	Methil	4/13/1943
Norman Angel Hansen	Canada	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	11/4/1941
Odd Hans Haug Hansen	Norway	2. Maskinist	London	4/25/1942	Grimsby	9/2/1942
Otto Sigurd Hansen	Norway	Skipsfører	London	12/11/1942	London	1/15/1943
Kristian Hansen Ljones	Norway	Stuert	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	2/6/1941	London	10/6/1940
Wiliam H. Harrison	Great Britain	Trimmer	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	2/20/1943	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/31/1943
Kristian Nilvard Hauan	Norway	Matros	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/30/1942	London	5/2/1942
Viktor Kyrre Ingebrigtsen Haug	Norway	Matros	Ålesund	10/19/1938	Unknown	12/8/1939
Monrad Johan Hauge	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	2/13/1941	London	6/30/1941
Olav Haugeness	Norway	3. Maskinist	Ålesund	11/18/1938	London	1/28/1942
Arnulf Heggem	Norway	Fyrbøter	New York	3/31/1942	Unknown	5/6/1942
Arnulf Heggem	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	10/14/1941	Unknown	11/25/1941
Anker Hegstad	Norway	3. Maskinist	New York	1/12/1940	Philadelphia	6/17/1940