Shipwreck, small boats and high latitudes, by Roger Taylor In this talk illustrated with superb slides and some extraordinary video sequences, Roger Taylor tells how shipwreck on a square-rigger led him to a lifetime of small-boat singlehanded ocean sailing.
CA London Burns Night Friday 30 January 7pm for 7.30pm
This year we are once again revisiting a much loved tradition and holding a Burns Night dinner and celebration at CA House, complete with recitations and song.
A double transit of the North West Passage, by Rev Bob Shepton
Bob, an ex-Royal Marine and retired school chaplain, is an extraordinary sailor who has circumnavigated several times, sailing over 130,000 miles in every latitude from the Arctic to the Antarctic, and a climber who has scaled previously unclimbed arctic mountains to boot.
