Andreas Petrus Lundin
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Andreas Petrus Lundin or Andrew Peter Lundin I, was an engineer for the Welin Marine Equipment Company. He created a series of lifeboats
. In 1914 to test his design he arranged to have a newlywed couple cross the Atlantic Ocean
in a Lundin Power Life Boat. He died on August 29, 1929.
Lifeboat (rescue)
A rescue lifeboat is a boat rescue craft which is used to attend a vessel in distress, or its survivors, to rescue crewmen and passengers. It can be hand pulled, sail powered or powered by an engine...
. In 1914 to test his design he arranged to have a newlywed couple cross the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
in a Lundin Power Life Boat. He died on August 29, 1929.