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
Leif Johan Wåge	Norway	Lettmatros / Skytter	London	9/2/1942	Unknown	1/21/1943
Monrad Woll	Norway	Messegutt	Unknown	7/6/1944	Unknown	10/26/1944
Robert Wilson	Great Britain	Lemper	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	11/2/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	11/25/1942
Robert Williamson	Great Britain	Fyrbøter	Blyth	9/9/1943	Southampton	6/23/1944
Karl Wiedemann	Norway	Fyrbøter	Hull, Yorkshire, England	5/16/1945	Haugesund	6/4/1946
Derek R. Whitehead	Great Britain	Telegrafist	Southampton	6/22/1944	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	8/28/1944
Thorvald Wetteland Andersen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	4/22/1942	Unknown	7/23/1943
Finn Roger Wangberg	Norway	Dekksgutt	Ommønstring	8/28/1938	Unknown	Unknown
Finn Roger Wangberg	Norway	Messegutt	Unknown	5/27/1938	Ommønstring	8/27/1938
Erling Rose Walderhaug	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	5/13/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/13/1942
Kaarlo (Youri) Vuori	Finland	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
John Stanley Vincent	Great Britain	Trimmer	Unknown	1/28/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	3/31/1943
Oskar Emil Vinberg	Norway	ukjent	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	10/2/1944	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	6/7/1945
Are Vainola	Estonia	ukjent	Liverpool	5/5/1944	Hull, Yorkshire, England	10/20/1944
Dagfinn Herlof Urdal	Norway	Båtsmann	Liverpool	7/30/1943	London	2/1/1944
Alf Arnold Tviberg	Norway	Lettmatros / Skytter	London	9/1/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	1/21/1943
Severin Tveiten	Norway	2. Styrmann	Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England	7/15/1941	London	10/6/1941
Karsten Torgersen	Norway	Fyrbøter	Unknown	9/6/1951	Unknown	Unknown
Alf Magnus Thørngren	Norway	ukjent	Sarpsborg	1/12/1946	Unknown	Unknown
Per Throndsen (Trandsen)	Norway	Jungmann	London	1/27/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	4/4/1942
Karsten Mastrup Thorstensen	Norway	Smører	London	7/6/1944	Hull, Yorkshire, England	4/17/1945
Karluf Thoresen	Norway	ukjent	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	7/20/1944	Hull, Yorkshire, England	4/24/1945
Wilfred Thomassen	Norway	2. Styrmann / Telegrafist	London	1/28/1942	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/19/1942
Terje Thomassen	Norway	ukjent	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
A. Thomas	Great Britain	Skytter	Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England	9/19/1944	Hull, Yorkshire, England	10/24/1944