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Blue Anchor Line advertisement, 1903. Blue Anchor Line was a British shipping company operating between the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia between 1870 and 1910. The owners of this shipping company in later years were Messrs. W. Lund and Sons. [1] The Blue Anchor Line was founded in London by Wilhelm Lund (born Denmark 1837, [2 ...
SS Waratah was a passenger and cargo steamship built in 1908 for the Blue Anchor Line to operate between Europe and Australia. In July 1909, on only her second voyage, the ship, en route from Durban to Cape Town along the coast of what is present-day South Africa, disappeared with 211 passengers and crew aboard.
The Blue Anchor Line pioneered regularly scheduled cargo and passenger service between London and Australia. Yeoman sailed this route, via the Suez Canal, stopping for coal and water at several points along her route. [8] She carried as many as 400 immigrants to Australia on a single trip, and general cargo.
SS Bungaree was a steam cargo liner.She was launched in England in 1889 for Blue Anchor Line, who ran her between England and Australia.The Quebec Steamship Company bought her in 1903 and renamed her Parima.
Blue Anchor railway station is situated in the seaside village of Blue Anchor, Somerset, England, close to the larger village of Carhampton. It is on the West Somerset Railway , a heritage railway , and it houses one of the two museums of the West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust.
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 ...
Geelong was a ship owned by the Blue Anchor Line, and, after 1910, by P&O.She was built in 1904 by Barclay, Curle and Co. Ltd., at Glasgow, Scotland. [1] [2] As built, she had berths for 120 saloon and 200 third-class passengers, and also carried cargo.
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