1990-H2 – Programme – Autumn


AUTUMN PROGRAMME 1990

Wednesday 3rd October

THE YACHTING MONTHLY CONCEPT YACHT -A REVIEW

Geoff Pack, Assistant Editor describes the design of this offshore cruising yacht and brings us up to date.

Wednesday 10th October

WHERE ON EARTH ARE WE?

Greenham Marine will review modern electronic navigation aids and future trends.

Wednesday 17th October

SAILING WITH THE CIRDAN TRUST

A speaker from the Trust will describe the history, operation, and work of the Trust, and their sailing vessel – including a Baltic Trader and Thames Barge.

Wednesday 24th October

RIGHT TO THE BITTER END

Association Members, Clive and Sally Roberts will give an illustrated talk on their cruising holiday in the British Virgin Islands.

Come early and support the R.N.L.I. Christmas Stall

Wednesday 31st October

PALMERSTONS FOLLY – A HISTORY OF THE SOLENT FORTS

Nicholas Hall, Curator of Artillery at Fort Nelson will talk about the construction and armament of the Victorian Forts defending Portsmouth and its Royal Dock­yard.

Wednesday 7th November

WITH INTEGRITY

Andy Coghill, Skipper takes us Round the World in the Whitbread.

Wednesday 14th November

DUNKIRK LITTLE SHIPS

Association archivist John Knight will illustrate the history and exploits of the Little Ships.

Wednesday 21st November

THE ART OF CORSE SAILING

Almost a circumnavigation of Corsica with a visit to the Northern tip of Sardinia recounted by Association members Doreen Annan and Fred Hughes.

Wednesday 28th November

TRINITY HOUSE

A brief history and a look into the future of aids to navigation by Captain Malcolm Edge, Deputy Master and Association Member.

Wednesday 5th December

CAST OFF FOR CHRISTMAS

Nautical Fun Games and Songs – Mulled Wine and Mince Pies.

Saturday 17th or 24 November

SATURDAY SPECIAL

Weather – Bill Giles


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