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 🠗₁	Signed on		Signed off
Seafarer	Nationality	Position 🠗₁	Harbour	Date	Harbour	Date
Herman Johan Andersson	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	3/24/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/18/1942
James Gurry	Great Britain	Fyrbøter	Unknown	2/28/1942	London	3/24/1942
Tørner Magnus Kristiansen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Cardiff, Wales, UK	2/25/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	5/11/1942
Georg Fredrik Karlsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Gravesend	1/29/1942	Gravesend	2/25/1942
Anton Klemen	Yugoslavia	Fyrbøter	Gravesend	1/29/1942	Gravesend	2/25/1942
Gunvar Kåre Johnsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Alliert havn	1/28/1942	Blyth	3/30/1942
Thoralf Pedersen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	1/28/1942	Blyth	3/30/1942
Egil Andreas Lian	Norway	Fyrbøter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	11/15/1941	London	12/20/1941
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
Alf Glastad	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	10/4/1941	Unknown	10/31/1941
Birger Dagfinn Henriksen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Alliert havn	6/30/1941	Alliert havn	10/8/1941
Sverre Johan Johansen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	6/30/1941	London	10/10/1941
Aksel Henry Lehn	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	6/30/1941	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	10/14/1941
Charlie Le Blanc	Canada	Fyrbøter	Unknown	5/30/1941	Unknown	Unknown
Monrad Johan Hauge	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	2/13/1941	London	6/30/1941
Ivar Hondve	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	2/8/1941	London	6/30/1941
Henry Olavsen Ottesen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	2/8/1941	Unknown	3/25/1941
Sivert Kornelius Ramberg Steen	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	2/8/1941	London	6/30/1941
Hjalmar Johan Johansen Hodneland	Norway	Fyrbøter	Reykjavik	10/7/1940	Blyth	4/7/1941
John Aleksander Børresen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Reykjavik	10/5/1940	Reykjavik	9/18/1941
Godtfred Aronsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Norfolk	4/30/1940	Philadelphia	5/18/1940
Charles Kristoffer Høie	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	4/30/1940	Unknown	5/31/1940
Wilhelm Kristian Abrahamsen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Oslo	6/19/1925	Oslo	7/17/1925