Pacific Peacemaker
- Component identifier:
- Series 4
- Content Summary:
- Papers associated with the protest voyage of the Pacific Peacemaker. In 1982, Bill and Lorraine Ethell mortgaged their home and with their four children and a crew set sail in the yacht, Pacific Peacemaker, to challenge the regional deployment of nuclear-armed US Trident submarines. Olive was one of the crew members aboard the yacht. She subsequently wrote of her experiences in her book entitled 'Voyage of the Pacific Peacemaker'. The voyage was also documented in the film 'The land of my mother' by David Robertson.
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- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1598482).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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