In 1932, a daring attempt to circumnavigate the globe by air turned into a harrowing survival story for German pilot Hans Bertram and mechanic Adolph Klausmann. Their journey in the Junkers W 33 seaplane, Atlantis, Read more…
Austal Limited’s roots in shipbuilding can be traced back to the pioneering efforts of Dutch boat-builder Nicholaas Willem Verboon who emigrated to Australia and his sons Dick and Nick, who established Australian Shipbuilding Industries Limited. Read more…
On the night of the 28 April 1656, the Vergulde Draeck struck a submerged coral reef midway between what are now the coastal towns of Seabird and Ledge Point, Western Australia. On board were 193 Read more…