c/o Cunard House, 88 Leadenhall Street, London EC3
c/o Cunard House, 88 Leadenhall Street, London EC3. By Bill Ferguson. Whittles Publishing, Dunbeath, 2025.
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
The book takes its title from the...
The ANI at 50: A path to survival in sedentary naval life
Below is the eighth article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’. It is “A Path to Survival in Sedentary Naval Life” by the then Lieutenant...
Nimitz’s Newsman
Nimitz’s Newsman; Waldo Drake and the Navy’s Censored War in the Pacific. By Hamilton Bean. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2024
Reviewed by Tim Coyle
Waldo Drake was...
ANI at 50: A 1976 Vision of the RAN
Below is the seventh article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’. Well before the RAN’s Seapower Conferences at Darling Harbour, the Navy held a largely...
Honouring the legacy of HMAS Perth
The HMAS Perth I Memorial was dedicated on 1 March 2025 by His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia.
It...
2024 Sam Bateman Book Prize winner announced
The ANI is pleased to announce the 2024 winner of the Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize is Tom Lewis for his book ‘The Sinking...
The ANI at 50: Master Ned
The sixth article drawn from ‘Davy Jones’ Locker’ comes from the November 1976 edition of the Journal of the Australian Naval Institute. It is...
Intrepid’s Fighting Squadron 18
Intrepid’s Fighting Squadron 18. By Mike Fink. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 2024 ISBN 978-1-68247-321-4.
Reviewed by David Hobbs
Mike Fink is a historian at the Intrepid...
ANI at 50: Battle of Trafalgar
From the Davy Jones’s Locker
The fifth in the series of ‘Davy Jones’s Locker’ articles is from the August 1976 edition of the Journal of...
Collision captain relieved of command
The U.S. Navy has relieved Captain Dave Snowden of his command of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) following a loss...