Naval Officers Club member Rear Admiral Andrew John Robertson AO DSC RAN – Navy’s most accomplished Gunnery Officer – has died at age 95 in North West New South Wales.  Andrew has been an ardent supporter of the Club and he will be sorely missed at future Club functions, at which he and Pat were […]

The museum mourns the passing of one of its earliest champions RADM Andrew Robertson was Deputy Convenor of the Advisory Committee for the Australian National Maritime Museum in 1985 and Deputy Chairman of the Interim Council from 1985 to 1988. He had profound input into the establishment and shaping of the museum. He drafted a […]

Ian MacDougall being laid to rest at Marrawah in NW Tasmania alongside his wife who passed away in 2011   Australia’s most senior submariner and former Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Ian MacDougall AC AFSM RAN, passed away on 1 July at age 82 in Tasmania.   Vice Admiral MacDougall joined the Royal Australian Navy a […]