Submarines: a response to Ken Aldred
Sir,
I have a long-standing interest in Australian shipbuilding, ever since I was employed as research officer by Senator Peter Sim (Liberal, WA), who was then chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence.
In response to an invitation of a friend, I arranged a visit to Austral Shipyards, one of Australia’s most successful and innovative shipbuilders, who have their yards at Henderson, south of Perth. Austral ar…
