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Then Page Number in That Issue Index of Fleets and Classes World Ship Society, Australia & NZ Issues 1 – 75, 1954 – 1967 Nautical Association of Australia Issues 1 -198, New Series, 1968 – 2014 Nautical Association of Australia Inc. www.nautical.asn.au Edition 1, 28 September 2015 NOTES This index comprises three parts: PART 1 MERCHANT SHIP FLEETS - COMPANIES Indexed by Shipowners, Shipbuilders, Managers and Agents PART 2 MERCHANT SHIP FLEETS - GENERAL Indexed by Category PART 3 NAVAL VESSEL CLASSES Indexed by Author Articles are listed in chronological order under each heading. Indexes show LOG Issue Number (bolded), followed by a slash, then page number in that issue. Names of vessels are in CAPITALS. Secondary information including contributors is in brackets. Some company names are cross referenced in PART 1 to improve the chances of locating a relevant article. Some articles are listed in both PARTS 1 and 2. To convert LOG Issue Number to LOG Volume/No and Date, see tables following the Indexes. The first table (with W prefixes) is for LOGs produced by the World Ship Society from 1954 to 1967. The second table is for LOGs produced by the Nautical Association from 1968 to 2014. This Index is available to view as a searchable pdf document on the NAA website <nautical.asn.au> and can be downloaded and saved if required. Hard copies are available from the NAA from time to time. The web version will be updated periodically to incorporate later issues of THE LOG and to make improvements or to correct any errors. Suggestions for improvements and advice of any errors or omissions are welcome and should be emailed to <[email protected]> Index prepared by Tony Cavanagh for the Nautical Association of Australia Inc. PART 1 MERCHANT SHIP FLEETS - COMPANIES Indexed by Shipowners, Shipbuilders, Managers and Agents Aberdeen Line Leendertz, M. - The Aberdeen Line (introduction by T.S. Stevens) ................. W7/38; W9/15 Finch, D.W. - Sydney and the Aberdeen Line ..... 129/110; 130/161; 131/12; 132/54; 133/106 Adelaide Ship Construction Pty Ltd Browne, B.J. - Adelaide ship construction ...................................................................... 82/127 Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd Stevens, T.S. - Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd, fleet list and review (with material from I.J. Farquhar, N.L. McKellar, R.H. Parsons)................................................... 1/3; 2/41; 3/59; 5/123 McKellar, N.L. - Small fry of the Adelaide Steamship Co. ................................................ 4/87 Stevens, T.S. - The Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd, another centenary ................................ 41/69 Adsteam Marine Limited Volum, W.G. - Adsteam Marine Limited...................................................................... 129/124 American Pioneer Line Volum, W.G. - American pioneers (shipping line) .............................................. 139/4; 140/52 AMPAC: The American Pacific Container Line Inc. Kirby, N.J. - AMPAC: The American Pacific Container Line Inc. .................................. 80/48 Ampol Petroleum Ltd Volum, W.G. - Ampol the shipowner, the background..................................................... 34/97 John Armstrong Norman, A. - The ships of John Armstrong and Bartholomew Martin Corrigan ........... 136/62 Arosa Line Inc. ‘Twin Screw’ (Stevens, T.S.) - The short-lived Arosa Line Inc. ...................................... 5/113 Asia Australia Express Mathieson, J.S. - Asia Australia Express and the AAO Consortium ............................... 56/49 Associated Steamships Pty Ltd ‘Twin Screw’ (Stevens, T.S.) - Associated Steamships Pty Ltd (shipping mergers) ..... W52/9 ‘Uno di Questi’ (Stevens, T.S.) - Associated Steamships ... 75/4; 76/40; 77/78; 78/112; 79/22 Atlas Line Farquhar, I.J. - Atlas Line .............................................................................................. 147/47 Austasia Line Kirby, N.J. and Volum, W.G. - The Austasia Line ......................................................... 49/67 Australasia, China, Japan & Straits Steamship Co. Ltd Finch, D.W. - Geo. R. Stevens & Australasia, China, Japan & Straits SS Co. Ltd ........ 159/19 Australasian Steam Navigation Company Ltd Finch, D.W. - John Frazer & Co., The Australasian Steam Navigation Company Ltd, F.W. Jackson – Australia to Hong Kong ................................................................................. 158/169 Australasian United Steam Navigation Company Ltd (AUSN) Parsons, R.H. - Australasian United Steam Nav. Co. Ltd .......... W37/81; W38/107; W39/133 Finch, D.W. - AUSN’s OXLEY and OLINDA ............................................................ 110/158 Finch, D.W. - On the Banana run -The AUSN Co’s Fiji connection .... 170/179; 172/62; 175/4 Steverson, I. - No. 36: The last triple expansion steamer on the coast – BALOOK- CALOUNDRA-IRON WARRIOR and AUSN difficulties with acquisition of the Australian Shipbuilding Board’s ships ............................................................................................ 182/212 Australia China Line Edge, D. - Australia China Line..................................................................................... 197/136 Australian Customs Service Bennett, I.C. - Australian customs vessels (current fleet) ............................................. 113/108 Australian National Line (ANL) (and Australian Shipping Board) Parsons, R. - Evolution of ANL (with information from D. Mackay) ........................ W32/106 ‘Twin Screw’ (Stevens, T.S.) – Ships of ANL. .......................................................... W51/144 Stevens, T.S. - Farewell the “D” Class .............................................................................. 25/17 Stevens, T.S. - The ‘B’ Class ............................................................................................. 33/75 Stevens, T.S. - ANL veterans ............................................................................................ 33/84 Wright, R.E. - The ‘RIVER’ Class standard steamers ...................................................... 35/11 Volum, W.G. - Plight of ANL ........................................................................................... 47/22 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1977 ........................................................................ 51/24 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1978 ........................................................................ 55/22 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1979 ........................................................................ 59/23 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1980 ........................................................................ 63/23 Volum, W.G. - ANL – the first quarter century .............................................................. 66/121 Volum, W.G. - ANL – the first quarter century .............................................................. 66/121 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1981 ........................................................................ 67/19 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1983 ........................................................................ 75/20 Volum, W.G. - ANL – nemesis ......................................................................................... 79/24 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report 1985 ........................................................................ 83/24 Volum, W.G. - ANL – results for 1985/86...................................................................... 86/126 Volum, W.G. - State of the fleet – ANL ........................................................................... 92/59 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report - 1988 ...................................................................... 95/17 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1989 ..................................................................... 99/28 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1990 ................................................................... 103/24 Volum. W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1991 ................................................................... 107/31 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1992 ................................................................... 111/27 Volum, W.G. - ANL Results – 1992/93 .......................................................................... 115/35 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1994 ................................................................... 120/84 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1995 ................................................................... 124/94 Volum, W.G. - ANL Annual Report – 1996 ................................................................... 127/44 Freeman, J.Y. - Bulk carriers of the Australian Coastal Shipping Commission . 167/4; 168/78 Steverson, I.G. - ANL funnel colours (with information from Bill Jones) ................... 170/185 Carolin, M. - Australian National Line – The bulk carriers ......................................... 178/215 Carolin, M. - Australian National Line – The cargo vessels .......................................... 179/17 Carolin, M. - Australian National Line – The overseas container ships ......................... 180/68 Carolin, M. - The Australian National Line: politics and demise ................................. 181/120 Carolin, M. - The Australian National Line – the 1980s ................................................ 183/17 Carolin, M. - The Australian National Line – the 1990s ................................................ 184/62 Steverson, I.G. - Interesting Ships No. 46: Australian Shipping Board’s ‘E’ boats ....... 192/99 Australian-Oriental
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