This book examines the most expensive and controversial project ever undertaken by the Australian Defence Force.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter Yule is Research Fellow of the History Department of the University of Melbourne.
Inhaltsangabe
List of key people List of acronyms Introduction Part I. You Can't Build Submarines in Australia: 1. 'The one class of vessel that it is impossible to build in Australia': Australia's early submarines 2. Australia's Oberon class submarines 3. The submarine weapons update program and the origins of the new submarine project 4. The new submarine project 5. 'We can't build submarines, go away' - Eglo Engineering and the submarine project 6. The acts of the apostles 7. 'But how will you judge them?' The tender evaluation process 1984-5 8. Spies, leaks and sackings: from tender evaluation to project definition study 9. The project definition studies, 1985-6 10. Debating the laws of physics: picking winners 1987 Part II. The Honeymoon Years 1987-92: 11. 'Keen as mustard to do a good job': setting to work 1987-9 12. Designing the Collins class 13. Building the Collins class 14. The automated integrated vision 15. Steel, sonars and tiles: early technological support for the submarines 16. 'On time and on budget' Part III. 'A Strange Sense of Unease', 1993-8: 17. End of the honeymoon 18. The trials of Collins 19. 'They were problems we didn't expect' 20. The role of Defence Science: noise and diesels 21. 'A patch on this and chewing gum on that': the combat system 1993-7 Part IV. Resolution: 22. 'Hardly a day went by without the project getting a hammering in the press' 23. 'Bayoneting the wounded': the Mcintosh-Prescott report 24. 'That villain Briggs' and the submarine 'get-well' program 25. Inside the American tent: the saga of the replacement combat system 26. 'We'll do it and get rid of the buggers': Kockums, ASC and Electric Boat 27. 'We would find that challenging': comparisons and retrospect Index.
List of key people List of acronyms Introduction Part I. You Can't Build Submarines in Australia: 1. 'The one class of vessel that it is impossible to build in Australia': Australia's early submarines 2. Australia's Oberon class submarines 3. The submarine weapons update program and the origins of the new submarine project 4. The new submarine project 5. 'We can't build submarines, go away' - Eglo Engineering and the submarine project 6. The acts of the apostles 7. 'But how will you judge them?' The tender evaluation process 1984-5 8. Spies, leaks and sackings: from tender evaluation to project definition study 9. The project definition studies, 1985-6 10. Debating the laws of physics: picking winners 1987 Part II. The Honeymoon Years 1987-92: 11. 'Keen as mustard to do a good job': setting to work 1987-9 12. Designing the Collins class 13. Building the Collins class 14. The automated integrated vision 15. Steel, sonars and tiles: early technological support for the submarines 16. 'On time and on budget' Part III. 'A Strange Sense of Unease', 1993-8: 17. End of the honeymoon 18. The trials of Collins 19. 'They were problems we didn't expect' 20. The role of Defence Science: noise and diesels 21. 'A patch on this and chewing gum on that': the combat system 1993-7 Part IV. Resolution: 22. 'Hardly a day went by without the project getting a hammering in the press' 23. 'Bayoneting the wounded': the Mcintosh-Prescott report 24. 'That villain Briggs' and the submarine 'get-well' program 25. Inside the American tent: the saga of the replacement combat system 26. 'We'll do it and get rid of the buggers': Kockums, ASC and Electric Boat 27. 'We would find that challenging': comparisons and retrospect Index.
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