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
Mikal Mandius Mikalsen	Norway	2. Maskinist	London	1/28/1942	London	4/25/1942
Thoralf Pedersen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	1/28/1942	Blyth	3/30/1942
Wilfred Thomassen	Norway	2. Styrmann / Telegrafist	London	1/28/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/19/1942
John Stanley Vincent	Great Britain	Trimmer	Unknown	1/28/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/31/1943
Alf Aksnes	Norway	Tømmermann	London	1/27/1942	London	2/25/1942
Bernt Berntsen Langøen	Norway	Donkeymann	London	1/27/1942	London	4/4/1942
Per Throndsen (Trandsen)	Norway	Jungmann	London	1/27/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	4/4/1942
Ole Mikal Blikshavn	Norway	1. Styrmann	London	1/21/1942	Bodø	10/22/1945
Karl Ragnvald Pettersen	Norway	Stuert	London	1/6/1942	Unknown	8/11/1944
Kristoffer Sæbø	Norway	Skipsfører	London	12/29/1941	London	3/11/1942
Salomon Josias Danielsen Taanevig	Norway	3. Styrmann	Tynemouth	11/17/1941	London	12/18/1941
Egil Andreas Lian	Norway	Fyrbøter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	11/15/1941	London	12/20/1941
Hans Haakonsen Gunnerød	Norway	Donkeymann	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	10/31/1941	London	1/28/1942
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
Sivert Kjønsvik	Norway	Lettmatros	London	10/6/1941	London	2/12/1942
Kåre Kvikne	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	10/6/1941	Unknown	12/20/1941
Nils Alfred Andersen	Norway	Stuert	London	10/4/1941	London	12/15/1942
Alf Glastad	Norway	Fyrbøter	London	10/4/1941	Unknown	10/31/1941
Edvard Magnussen Njøten	Norway	1. Maskinist (Maskinsjef)	London	10/4/1941	London	5/18/1942
Kåre Johan Holm	Norway	Matros / Båtsmann	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/28/1941	London	7/8/1944
Torleiv Gerald Mersland	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	9/18/1941	Unknown	10/14/1941