Oil Bunkering in Fremantle [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd
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AuthorCarr, David Michael, 1924-; Howroyd, MargaretDescriptionInterview with David Michael Carr. Introductory summary -- Biographical details -- Background history of Anglo-Persian (later Anglo-Iranian, and finally British Petroleum) decision to install bunkering facilities for oil at Fremantle -- Point Street, Fremantle (easement), Records of B.P. for research, location, items, people to contact, Japanese tuna fleet -- Pollution -- Spillages -- Lack of strikes -- Manager 1958-81 -- Metrication, overtime, call rostersImprint1986Collation3 sound cassettes (180 min.) + Guide to contents (5 leaves) + Collateral (10 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1986NotesInterviews conducted by Margaret Howroyd on 17th and 25th February 1986 Access:OpenContent NoteSUPPORT MATERIAL: Photocopies of: "Bunkering - the fuel story" (4 leaves) ; "The services"/ D. Carr (3 leaves) ; "Economics of corrosion protection - a case study" / D. M. Carr (3 leaves); See also print no's 846, 1494M Fremantle City Library Local History Collection Photographic CollectionDewey ClassOH/CARAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes
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Carr, David Michael, 1924-; Howroyd, Margaret, Oil Bunkering in Fremantle [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret Howroyd. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 16/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9591