Corporate Body
Vickers Cockatoo Dockyard Pty Ltd (1972 - 1984)
- From
- 1972
Cockatoo Island, New South Wales, Australia - To
- 1984
- Functions
- Defence Industries and Maritime Industry
- Reference No
- CA 7228
- Legal Status
- Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Location
- Cockatoo Island, New South Wales
Summary
Vickers Cockatoo Dockyard Pty Ltd was established in 1972. Located on Cockatoo Island, the largest island in Sydney Harbour, the Dockyard can trace its history back to the middle of the nineteenth century, when the island began to be used as a dockyard. In 1984 it became known as Cockatoo Dockyard Pty Ltd.
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Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477001. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Primary description of agency CA 7228; (by 1870) Government Dockyard - Biloela/ (from 1913) Commonwealth Naval Dockyard, Cockatoo Island/ (from 1933) Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Co Limited/ (from 1972) Vickers Cockatoo Dockyard Limited/ (from 1984) Cockatoo Dockyard Pty Ltd, Registration of entity: 28 February 1991', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?Number=CA%207228. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_v.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 17 September 2001, Last modified: 22 March 2006
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