Trident of Sydney, vessel log book and associated documents
Trident of Sydney, vessel log book and associated documents
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Date
26 December 1963-1 October 1968
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10497
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Physical Description
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0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, typescript and printed
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Fonds
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Contents
Log book for the Trident, a 42 foot yacht, 26 December 1963-9 October 1967, recorded in a "Weymouth" Log Book, printed by Brown, Son & Ferguson Limited. 185 pages. Whilst most of the information provided is standard nautical information, notes on the yacht, the crew and their health are also recorded.
Includes entries by previous owner and...
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Trident of Sydney, vessel log book and associated documents
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Object History
Mark Gregory obtained the log book by descent from his brother, John Gregory, a Trident crew member. Previously held by author Barrie Blears and prior to that, ship owner Edward Stanton, founding member of the Committee Against Atomic Testing in 1966, and Albert Brennan Wilson, a private owner in 1963.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mark Gregory, September 2019
Administrative / Biographical history
The Committee Against Atomic Testing (CAAT) was established in 1964 to organise radical protests against French nuclear testing. The voyage of the Trident, organised by CAAT to protest against French nuclear testing at Moruroa, began on 19 March 1967, comprised of crew Peter Bryson (captain), Brian Haas, John Gregory and Jurgen (aka Darcy) Wilms. T...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10497
Record Identifier
YRlBxwgn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlBxwgn
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Reference code
9647433
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