Summary
Ship reporting instruction guidelines and supporting ephemera, published by AMSA (Australia Maritime Safety Authority) in 1996.
This equipment was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure.
Physical Description
Softback booklet (with Telstra date stamp in the top right hand corner) with internal pocket holding additional loose leaf ephemera. The content of the 42 page colour booklet is a combination of text, maps and tables. The associated ephemera is a collection of papers, stickers (x2) and guidelines issued by the AMSA and Telstra.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Michael Greenwood, Aug 2002
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User
Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS), 1225 Boneo Road, Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 1996-2002
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Inscriptions
Printed on front cover: 'AUSREP / and / REEFREP / AMSA / Australian Maritime / Safety Authority/ Ship reporting instructions / for the Australian area/ QUEENSLAND / TRANSPORT' Stamp on front cover: 'TELSTRA / Maritime / 31 DEC 1996 / MELBOURNE / M.C.S' Inside front cover: 'Publishing Details / Australian Maritime Safety Authority / Library Reference number ISBN 0 642 16616 1...' 'AMSA Australian Maritime Safety Authority/ Safety Education Article 66/ DISTRESS (RADIO) / INSTRUCTION/ This SEA update...' (loose leaf ephemera) 'Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority/ WORKING TOGETHER FOR A CLEANER & SAFER MARINE ENVIRONMENT/ AMSA Australian Maritime Safety Authority...' (sticker)
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Object Measurements
296 mm (Length), 214 mm (Width), 6 mm (Height)
folder closed- whole object measurements
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References
Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 [Link 1]
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