These books have been in store since the move of the Library into the smaller space on the first floor some years ago. Please help the CA by drawing the sale to the attention of friends who may be interested in these topics.
The auction is taking place on the 16th of January 2013 in Edinburgh. The catalogue is attached below.
The Blue Planet Odyssey is a round the world sailing event starting in July 2014, aiming to raise awareness of the global effects of climate change, as rising sea levels threaten to extinguish island communities such as Tuvalu and the Maldives by the end of this century.
The Annual General Meeting is usually the Association’s only formal meeting in the year. The CA is a company limited by guarantee and, therefore, the holding of an AGM is a legal requirement. The Agenda includes a review of the previous year’s activities, together with an opportunity to scrutinise the annual Accounts and deal with issues such as the election of Flag Officers and Council members, all of whom are Directors of the company.
The
Cruising Association (CA) has announced the launch of its very first App, the
‘CAptain’s Mate’, designed by the CA to increase accessibility of its worldwide
cruising information.
The Cruising Association’s newest Section, covering Northern
France and the Channel Islands (NF&CI), is running an eight-day Cruise in Company
to the Channel Islands from 14 - 21 July 2012.
The clearest explanation we've found
so far of the current situation regarding red diesel can be found on YouTube. It's an interview with Gus Lewis, Head of
Government Affairs at the RYA, by News Editor of Motor Boats Monthly, Sue Pelling and the Deputy Editor of
Practical Boat Owner, David Pugh on the issue of red diesel. Click this link to watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEC2j9WD4-E&feature=youtu.be
Many members will have seen the video containing commentary by a master mariner of the manoevre which led to the Costa Concordia tragedy on the 14th of January. However for those who have not, and would like to see it, please click here.
Please note, the ship's actual position may not be shown on your screen for about 20 seconds, but does return at about 4 minutes into the video.
On the first
day of the London Boat Show the Cruising Association's Patron, Sir Robin
Knox-Johnston, welcomed Eric Roberts as the 4,000th member of the Association.
On the first
day of the London Boat Show the Cruising Association's Patron, Sir Robin
Knox-Johnston, welcomed Eric Roberts as the 4,000th member of the Association.