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John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA

Occasional Paper 179: A Boiler Without a Ship

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Feb 1, 2024 ·

The S-class destroyer Yarrow boiler on Cockatoo Island today

By John Jeremy Warship design in the first two decades of the 20th Century advanced rapidly, with the early introduction of new technology (e.g. the steam turbine for propulsion) and ...

Occasional Paper 178: A Short History of Building 6

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Feb 1, 2024 ·

John Jeremy Occasional Paper 165 told the story of the three-storey green building on the top of Cockatoo Island in Sydney, Building 10 — the Drawing Office building — and ...

Occasional Paper 155: Patrolling Northern Australia

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Feb 4, 2023 ·

By John Jeremy The work of patrolling the seas to the north of Australia has become a major task for the RAN and the Australian Border Force. It is easy ...

Occasional Paper 143: HMAS Adelaide: The Final Years in Neutral Bay

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Aug 31, 2022 ·

By John C. Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA The archives of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron are extensive and contain a priceless collection of material relating to sailing and the ...

Letter: HMAS Melbourne Repairs

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Jun 26, 2022 ·

The following letter has been received from John Jeremy who for many years served at Cockatoo Island Dockyard being its last Chief Executive. Dear Walter, The March 2022 edition of ...

Australia Day 2019

John Jeremy, AM Vice President NHSA · Feb 6, 2019 ·

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