Category Archives: Wellington Branch

The June meeting held at the Bolton Hotel was attended by 14 members and 1 guest. After working lunch 4, which included a very spicy coconut and lemongrass soup, we were briefed and entertained by the talk given by our member, Katherine … Continue reading →

Fourteen members attended the May meeting. Not a bad turnout given the number away on vacation or being unwell. Our speaker and member, Lew Henderson, gave an unscripted and fascinating talk for a full hour on the complexities faced by … Continue reading →

The lunch meeting held at the Bolton on Wednesday 13 March was the first for the year.  14 members,  plus guest speaker Dr. Ed Ballard and visitor Bruce Campbell, a Southampton pilot and son of member Angus Campbell, all enjoyed … Continue reading →

On Wednesday 14 November at the Bolton Hotel, twenty four members, wives, partners and guests sat down to the Branch’s end of year function. With crackers and party hats there was a Christmas spirit which added to the convivial atmosphere. … Continue reading →

The fourteen members  who attended the lunch meeting today would have been more than just entertained by speaker Chris King, past Chairman of the Russian Convoy Club. Chris’s talk about his real life experiences when he sailed on a corvette … Continue reading →

There were fifteen attendees at today’s monthly meeting Including Captain Michael Millar, our member and speaker. This was an acceptable number considering we are only a total of 49 including over 22 who come from both well out of town … Continue reading →

It is with deep regret that we advise of the passing of Graham Williams this morning. Graham was a sea with Blue Star for many years before coming ashore into their office in both London and New Zealand . In … Continue reading →

Master Mariners Annual Report 2015