THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL ARCHITECT Volume 3 Number 4 November 1999 Need a fast ferry design? Call us! phone +61 2 9488 9877 fax +61 2 9488 8144 Email:
[email protected] www.amd.com.au THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL ARCHITECT Journal of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (Australian Division) Volume 3 Number 4 November 1999 Cover Photo: The RAN’s first wavepiercing catamaran, CONTENTS HMAS Jervis Bay alongside the replenish- ment ship HMAS Success at anchor off Dili, 4 A Note from the Division President East Timor (RAN Photograph). 4 From the Chief Executive 5 Editorial The Australian Naval Architect is published 6 News from the Sections four times per year. All correspondence and 10 Coming Events advertising should be sent to: 11 General News The Editor 27 Education News The Australian Naval Architect 29 Professional Notes c/o RINA 31 Progress in the Prediction of Squat PO Box No. 976 for Ships with a Transom Stern — EPPING, NSW 2121 AUSTRALIA L J Doctors email:
[email protected] 35 Typographical corrections for three recently published Regression Based The deadline for the next edition of The Resistance Prediction Methods — Australian Naval Architect (Vol. 4 No. 1, D Peacock, W F Smith and P K Pal February 2000) is Friday 21 January 2000. 40 Industry News Opinions expressed in this journal are not 42 Some marine casualties – Exercises in necessarily those of the Institution. Forensic Naval Architecture (Part 4) — R J Herd The Australian Naval Architect 45 Naval Architects on the Move ISSN 1441-0125 47 From the Archives © Royal Institution