Mr Ali Lam
Mr Ali Lam, 37, came from Hong Kong. He was unmarried.
Lam was travelling to New York City with eight colleagues from the Donaldson Line's Anetta. He was a fireman.
While it has been alleged that some or all were stowaways on the Titanic, in fact all eight boarded the Titanic at Southampton as fare-paying third class passengers. Lee Bing, Chang Chip, Choong Foo, Ling Hee, Ali Lam, Len Lam, Fang Lang and Lee Ling travelled together on the same ticket (ticket number 1601, £56 9s 11d)
Ali Lam was rescued (1)
Documents
Evidence concerning the survival of the six Chinese
sailors.
References
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York;
NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer
At Port Of Arrival (Date: 18th-19th June 1912, Ship: Carpathia) - National
Archives, NWCTB 85 T715 Vol 4183
Contributors
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
Michael A. Findlay, USA
Chris Dohany, USA
George Behe, USA
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