Archive for November 2018
November 2018 James Byrne – Is there a doctor on board?
Aboard 3-masted Barque Tenacious, one of two of Jubilee Sailing Trust’s tall ships especially equipped for people with disabilities, the answer is a resounding yes. On three of her voyages our eminent consultant neuroradiologist member James Byrne was the volunteer Ship’s Doctor. James reminded us of the long history of this noble calling by showing…
Read MoreOctober 2018 – Fraser Gunn – the RNLI
‘For Those in Peril on the Sea’ We yachtsmen thought we knew about the RNLI – it rescues people like us, fishermen and merchant seamen in terrible gales. Well it does, but as Fraser Gunn – our speaker this month – revealed, it also rescues huge numbers of walkers, sea-anglers, kayakers etc. as well as,…
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