Arnt Jacobsen Mørland (23 June 1888 – 28 September 1957) was a Norwegian ship-owner, resistance member, and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
He was born in Arendal as a son of merchant Jens Mørland (1853–1936) and Sophie Jacobsen (1855–1945).
[5][6] Among his ships, MT Vardaas was hit by a torpedo from the German submarine U-564 on 30 August 1942, while carrying dead freight from Cape Town to Trinidad, but all 41 crew members were saved.
[7] His ship MS Ravnaas was sunk by Japanese aircraft 250 nmi east of the Samar Island in the morning of 8 December 1941, about the same time as the Attack on Pearl Harbor.
[1] He was an adherent of the Oxford Group,[4] and was very active in the religious life of Arendal, both in the church, the inner mission and Sunday schools.