Hedrick, William ‘Billy’, 368–9
Hemmer, Heinz, 38, 45
Henderson, Graeme, 208–10, 217
Hine, Al, 12–13
Hitler, Adolf, 121, 122, 124, 127, 129, 175, 178, 195
HMAS Sydney Search Pty Ltd (HMA3S), 228–33, 237, 239, 256
Högel, Georg, 179, 181, 193–5
Holland, Vice Admiral Sir Lancelot, 123–5, 158
Holt, Peter, 345, 351
Hood, HMS, 111–20, 123–7, 130–33, 138, 143–65
Hood Association, 118–19, 154, 163
Hood, Lady Edith, 115, 165
Hood, Rear Admiral Sir Horace, 114, 115, 164–5
Hore, Peter, 214, 215, 219, 222, 225
Horton, Admiral Sir Max, 370
Howard, John, 230, 232
Howe, HMS, 114
Hudson, Bob, 116–17
Hurley, Frank, 379
Hyperion, HMS, 204
1–177 Japanese submarine, 273, 297, 309
1–58 Japanese submarine, 373, 375
Indefatigable, HMS, 114
Indianapolis, USS, 372–7
International Maritime Organization (IMO), 106
International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), 67–8, 71, 73–5, 86–9
Invincible, HMS, 114, 164
Janzten, Hans-Günther, 216–17, 222
Japanese Maritime Safety Agency (JMSA), 69–71, 75
Jempson, Ian, 291, 298
John Barry, SS, 55, 116–17
John Brown and Co., 114
Johnstone, Gary, 136
Jones, Richard, 277, 313, 321, 325
Jubb, John, 66, 93
Junack, Gerhard, 142
Jurens, Bill, 138
Jutland, Battle of (1916), 112, 114–15, 122–30
K-129 Soviet submarine, 382
Kelly, Mike, 305–7
Kennedy, John F., 196
Kennedy, Joseph P., 196
Kent, Shaun, 66
Kerr, James, 297
Kidd, William, 357
King George V, HMS, 124, 129, 139
King, Bob, 229, 230–31
Kirsner, Dr Kim, 228, 229
Klein, Richard, 192
Knorr, RV, 13–14
Knute Nelson, SS, 183–5, 187
Kormoran, HSK, 206–8, 210–11, 214–17, 219–30, 233–56, 261–4, 368
Kowloon Bridge, MV, 62–4
Lambert, Paul, 66–7, 88, 91, 93–4, 107
Landon, Tim, 117
Lawson, Bill, 38, 42, 48
Le, Carter Huynh, 238, 241, 243–5, 248
Leach, Captain J. C., 126
Leask, Ted, 274, 277
LeBaron Russell Briggs, 382
Ledet, Larry, 82, 84
Leeuwin, HMAS, 233
Leiningen-Westerburg, Justice Hans Christian, 23, 24–6, 34, 37, 38, 41, 43, 45
Lemp, Oberleutnant Fritz-Julius, 175, 178–81, 192–5
Lion, HMS, 114
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, 58, 102, 103
Loyden, Eddie, 66
Lucas, Paul, 293, 311, 321
Lucona, MV, 18, 21–50
Lütgendorf, Karl, 27, 34
Lütjens, Admiral Günther, 121, 122–4, 128–9, 145–6
Lützow, SMS, 114
Maclean, Rory, 73, 84, 91
Magellan 725 ROV, 35–6, 38, 43–4, 47–8, 53, 74, 81–2, 84–5, 87, 135, 140, 155
Malcolm, HMS, 152
Malpass, Captain Nigel, 104–5
Manuel I, King of Portugal, 331–4, 336, 356, 359–61
Marcos, Ferdinand and Imelda, 28, 33
Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), 88–90
Mata, Dr Santiago, 367
Mawhinney, Dr Brian, 90, 91
McAuliffe, Christa, 15
McDonald, Glenys, 213, 231–2, 238, 247, 295
McGrath, Rev. Peter, 67
McIntosh, William, 299
McLaren, Dr Alfred, 141
McVay III, Captain Charles B., 372–6
Meakin, Peter, 232
Meikle, Nigel, 260–61
Merkin, Jane, 174, 186–7, 190–92, 195–6
Miller, Helen, 266–7
Milligan, Chris, 277–8, 284–7, 315–17
Milligan, David ‘Sunny’, 277
Moffat, John, 128, 141
Monteiro, Alexandre, 349–50, 362
Montgomery, Michael, 210, 277
Moran QC, Andrew, 105
Mugford, USS, 283–6, 288, 289–90, 299, 303
Mullen, Craig, 24
Müllenheim-Rechberg, Baron von, 124, 141–2
multi-beam echo-sounding sonars (MBES) 187–9, 190–91, 383
Murray, Captain George, 287, 316–17
Musashi, 372
Nakagawa, Hajime, 273
Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), 381–2
NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS), 40
Nelson, Paul, 322
Newport, Craig, 376
Nordenskjöld, Otto, 174
Norfolk, HMS, 123, 129, 146–7, 149, 152
Northern Horizon, MV, 132, 133, 138, 148, 157
Nuestra Senora de Atocha, 329
Ocean Explorer 6000 sonar scanner, 35–8, 39–41, 43, 53, 73–4, 76–7, 80–83, 132, 134–5, 148
Ocean Mandarin, 95
Oceaneering International, 24, 95
Octopus, 163, 164–5
Ofner, Harald, 27, 31
Ohsumi, LST 69
Olson, Wes, 213, 214–15, 219, 221, 224, 236
Orzel, ORP, 369–70
Outridge, Lt Col Leslie, 282
Page, Captain Chris, 214
Parham, Dave, 343–4, 346–7, 353
Parramatta, HMAS, 370
Pash, Martin, 273, 312, 323
Perryman, John, 231–2, 239, 241, 246, 252–3, 260–61
Peters, Rev. Ken, 67
Phoenix International, 311
Prescott, John, 102
Pretterebner, Hans, 32, 33, 45
Pridmore, Dr Don, 228–9, 231
Prince of Wales, HMS, 123–4, 126–7, 130, 141, 146–7, 149–51
Prinz Eugen, 121, 122, 123–5, 127
Priore, Rosario, 53
Proksch, Udo, 21–23, 24, 26–8, 31–4, 45–6, 49–50
Puister, Captain Jacob, 28–30, 50
Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman, 117, 339, 348
Queen Mary, HMS, 114
Raeder, Admiral Erich, 121, 122, 192, 193, 195
Ramwell, Captain Dave, 101
Reilly, Sgt Dermot, 300
Remora III ROV, 311, 314–19, 321–2
remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), 15–16, 18, 24–5, 73
Ridyard, David, 60
Ridyard, Peter, 60–62, 64, 91
Rio Grande, 134
Rippon, Gordon, 281, 284–94, 298–9, 303, 310, 317
Ritchie, Vice Admiral Chris, 218—19, 227, 229–30
Robinson, Larry, 35, 37
Rodney, HMS, 114, 129, 130
Roma, 371
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 193
Rowe, Keith, 229, 231
Rubie, Fred, 300–301
Rudd, Kevin, 251, 254–5, 273, 274, 276, 323
Salt, Captain Richard, 299
Saman Explorer, MV, 343, 345
Sampson, CPO Louis Nicholas, 266–7
San José, 371
Santa Maria, 357
SÃo Pedro, 335–7, 347, 351
Savage, Sister Ellen, 281–3
Scharnhorst, SMS, 121
Schmidt, Ron, 45, 76–7, 79, 82, 84–5
Schneider, Adalbert, 125
Scorpion, USS, 147, 382
SeaCast satellite communication system, 131, 148
Seahorse Spirit, 305, 308–9, 315
Shackleton, Alexandra ‘Zaz’, 308
Shackleton, Sir Ernest, 174, 377–80
Shackleton, Vice Admiral David, 212–14, 218, 229–30
Shalders, Vice Admiral Russ, 231–2, 255
Shark II, USS, 170–71
Shin Kai Maru, 73–5, 79, 82, 84
; Sir Alexander Glen, 58, 61
Slade, Kevin, 297
Slaughter, Ed, 313, 320, 321
Slipper, Peter, 274
SM-30 sonar, 240–41, 243, 246, 304–6
Snow, Jon, 84, 131, 157
Sodré, Brás, 333–6
Sodré, Vicente, 333–6, 340
Southern Cross, SS, 183–5, 187
Spiess, Dr Fred, 13
Statz, Josef, 142
Stos-Gale, Dr Zofia, 358
Straat Malakka, 207, 222–3
Strasser, Dr Gerhard, 25, 38, 41, 43, 45
Strong (DD-467), 368–9
Suffolk, HMS, 123, 127, 146, 150
Surcouf French submarine, 369
Swan Hunter, 57, 91, 102, 103
Swan, Wayne, 314
Sydney (II), HMAS, 201–66, 368
Taylor, Lindsay, 148, 150–51
Terror, HMS, 372
Thomas G. Thompson, RV, 97
Thomas, Jan, 277, 300, 313, 321, 323, 325
Thompson Lykes, 369
Thompson, Tuck, 312, 313
Thresher (SSN 593), 381–2
Tildesley, Kate, 214
Tirpitz, 120, 121
Titanic, RMS, 14, 70, 96, 201, 218, 381–3
Torchio, Dr Remo, 97, 99, 101
Tovey, Admiral Sir John, 127–30, 139, 142
Trefgarne, Lord David, 59–60
Trocas, SS, 235
Trotter, Bob, 229, 231
Truman, Harry S., 375
Tyne Bridge, 58, 60, 61, 62
U-110 German submarine, 194
U-30 German submarine, 175, 178–9, 192–3
USS Indianapolis Survivors Organization, 376
Ustica Massacre, 54
Valiant Service, MV, 34, 36, 37, 38, 40, 47, 53–5
van Beckum, Jacobus, 28–9
van Styn, Shane, 266
van Wieringen, Captain Deland, 258, 260
Vergulde Draeck, 209
Vieira, Joao, 360
Wake-Walker, Admiral, 149–50, 152
Walder, Jack, 281, 282
Wall, Art, 170–72
Wall, Frank, 90
Wall, William ‘Dewey’, 170–72
Ward, Lt Russ, 300–302
Ware, Julian, 156
Warnett, Dr Jay, 350, 360
Warrand, Commander John, 125, 151, 153–4
Wensley, Penelope, 323
White, Dr Michael, 371
White, Rob, 91, 111, 117, 119, 154
Wieser, Ingo, 38, 45
Wilcocks, Commodore Philip, 162, 163
Williams, John R. (J. R.), 117, 119
Williams, Robin, 91, 93–4, 98, 99, 101, 103–5, 107
Williamson & Associates, 237–8, 240, 244, 303–4
Wilson, Mark, 85
Winter, Barbara, 210, 216, 222
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), 96–8, 381, 382
Worsley, Captain Frank, 378
Wreck Location Symposium, 2001 211–13, 227, 229
Wright, Art, 238, 240, 242–3
Zambellas, Admiral Sir George, 165
Zapata AG, 31, 34, 45
Zealandia, SS, 206
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