‘Allo ‘Allo The story of Communications, Jeremy Batch

Saturday 1st December 2018, Evening Meeting at RHYC Woolverstone

Bar open at 1800, meal 1845, talks 2000, finish approx. 2200

Jeremy will give a well-illustrated and intriguing talk, showing how a combination of sums, styluses, soldering and stubbornness enabled

Maxwell, Hertz, Marconi, Arthur C Clarke, Julius Caesar and many others to predict, prove, build and strengthen the communication systems that we now take for granted, bringing us from flags & flares, semaphore and cyphers to VHF, SSB, G&T and GMDSS. Including why every vessel should still carry a copy of the International Code of Signals!

Supper £14. Price includes attendance at the talk. There is a charge of £5 per head for members attending for talks only.

You can book via the RHYC website. If in difficulty call the office between 9am – 4pm Monday to Friday on 01473 780 319 and they will be happy to help.