Frederick Lund Explained

Frederick William Lund (8 December 1874[1] – 4 July 1965)[2] was a British businessman and one of the proprietors of Messrs. W. Lund and Sons, owners of the Blue Anchor Line shipping company.

Their steamer, Waratah,[3] disappeared without a trace between Durban and Cape Town in July 1909, while making her second voyage from Australia to the United Kingdom.[4] Frederick Lund gave evidence to an inquiry into the disappearance at London in December 1910.[5]

Notes and References

  1. UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
  2. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
  3. News: Lund's Blue Anchor Line . . 6514 . New South Wales, Australia . 26 September 1908 . 21 July 2016 . 14 . National Library of Australia.
  4. News: Waratah Inquiry – The Vessel's List . 2 July 2018 . Dublin Daily Express . 12 January 1911 . 2.
  5. News: Waratah Inquiry . . New South Wales, Australia . 21 December 1910 . 21 July 2016 . 2 . National Library of Australia.

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