HMAS Tobruk (two hundred and twenty-third report) / Joint Committee of Public Accounts

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JOINT COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS Two hundred and twenty-third Report HMAS Tobruk 1
Joint Committee of Public Accounts HMAS TOBRUK 3
PREFACE 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS 9
LIST OF TABLES 11
LIST OF DIAGRAMS 12
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 12
LIST OF APPENDICES 13
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 15
CHAPTER 2 THE ORIGINAL REFERENCE - EXCESS WEIGHT 32
CHAPTER 3 THE ORIGINAL REFERENCE - QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CONTRACTUAL MATTERS 51
CHAPTER 4 THE ORIGINAL REFERENCE - LANDING CRAFT VEHICULAR AND PERSONNEL 63
CHAPTER 5 DESIGN AND MODIFICATIONS 71
CHAPTER 6 PROJECT MANAGEMENT 107
CHAPTER 7 THE DEATH OF NAVAL RESERVE CADET KENNETH DAX 126
CHAPTER 8 THE SHIPBUILDER - CARRINGTON SLIPWAYS PTY LTD 136
CHAPTER 9 SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 146
APPENDIX A Report of the Auditor-General 158
APPENDIX B Department of Defence Submission of 13 August 1982 166
APPENDIX C Department of Defence Submission of 23 June 1983, Parts 1 and 2 172
APPENDIX D LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS* 201
APPENDIX E LIST OF INSPECTIONS 202
APPENDIX F LIST OF WITNESSES AND OBSERVERS 203
APPENDIX G 'The Australian Shipbuilding Industry and Its Prospects in the 1980's: An Industry Position Paper', the Australian Shipbuilders Association 205
APPENDIX H Department of Defence 'Review of HMAS Tobruk Board of Inquiry Into the Death of Naval Reserve Cadet Kenneth Dax' and associated internal departmental correspondence 257
APPENDIX I Letters from the Minister for Defence to the Chairman of Public Accounts Committee, 9 June 1983 and 2 August 1983 468

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