We are hosting a talk from the renowned author Chris Holden who will be coming to ECSAC to deliver a talk on the famous Royal Charter. In late October 1859 Royal Charter was returning to Liverpool from Melbourne. Her complement of about 371 passengers (with a crew of about 112 and some other company employees), […]

We had a fantastic night at the club’s awards dinner.  A great turnout with 60 people enjoying what was a much improved venue and much better food than recent years.  I hope we will be able to use the same venue again in the future and attract even more people along. Three main awards were

We are always very keen to encourage as many of our members as possible to organise trips. Whilst it is true you need a Dive Manager (Dive Leader or above) to look after the diving, anyone of any grade can organise a trip and with a little help from other members it means we should

Social Outing – Saturday 27th January Janet arranged a Theatre Trip to the Lowry to see “The Weir”.   Winner of the 1997 Olivier Award for Best New Play, Conor McPherson’s chilling, modern classic embarks on a UK tour this autumn to mark its 20th Anniversary year.  You can see more details of the play here.

We held a burns night supper at the club, with the club dressed for the occasion and plenty of tartan on show a great night was had by all.  We also had a fantastic address to the haggis beamed in from Clackmannanshire, courtesy of a friend of Vesta. Here is our thanks to Kevin for

You may not have noticed it but we have a large White Ensign on display in the Clubhouse. This flag was flown by one of His Majesties Corvettes on a crossing of the North Atlantic during the battle of the Atlantic in 1943. It was presented by the crew to Lt. “Jim” Curtis RNVR on