Robert Myrsten

Gustaf Robert Myrsten (2 December 1909 – 23 January 1976) was a Swedish ship-owner.

Early life Myrsten was born on 2 December 1909 in , Gotland, Sweden, the son of captain Gustaf Myrsten and his wife Märtha (née Löfvenberg). He was the brother of Carl Bertil Myrsten. He passed his real exam and studied at Barlock Business School and then did a year of internship.

He was a member of the National Board for the Granting of Loans on Small Ships (Statens lånenämnd för den mindre skeppsfarten) in 1957 and was a member of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors for The Baltic and International Maritime Conference in Copenhagen. Myrsten was a board member of the Swedish Shipowners' Association (Sveriges Redareförening) and Rederi AB Gotland and was a member of the Stockholm Mercantile Marine Office Board (Stockholms sjömansnämnd), the city council and the Slite port directorate and was chairman of Slite Association of the Right (Slite högerförening) from 1959 to 1962.

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