Fremantle Port Authority pilot, 1968 - 1985 [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd

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AuthorWorthington, Anthony Ratcliffe, 1928 -; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionMarried to an Australian girl from Sydney -- Came to W.A. in 1966, after 3 years as a pilot at Singapore -- Comparison of Fremantle and Singapore ports: pilotage technique, traffic, weather, bureaucracy, unions, pay, leave, facilities in the FPA building -- Pilot boats and crews -- Roster system -- PIcnics -- Deputy harbour master's role -- Costs -- Comparison of ships -- Safety issues -- Friends -- Day to day routine -- Retirement -- Fremantle Credit Union starting as a tally clerk union -- Parmelia trophy -- Other interestsImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1988Collation1 sound cassette (55 min.) + guide to contents (4 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1988Dewey ClassOH/WORAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes

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Barcode30118000425607LocationOral History Collection

PeopleAnthony Ratcliffe WorthingtonSuburbNorth Fremantle SubjectPilots and pilotageFremantle Port AuthorityFremantle HarbourCollectionOral History Collection

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