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WSS West Midlands Branch
WSS,
West Midlands
Branch Program 2008 - 2009
Meets Birmingham United Services
Club, Gough Street, Central Birmingham, 14:30 start on the Saturdays shown.
11th October '08 "History of Jadrolinija."
Jimmy Poole
Yugoslavian to Croatian Company - 1947 to the present
15th November '08 "Scandinavia -Many Happy
Returns." Bernard McCall
More of Bernard's shipping and tripping in the Nordic lands.
13th December '08 "Baltic Travels -Rhapsody 2007"
Jim McFaul
Shipping at Kiel, St Petersburg, Tallinn,
Riga and Copenhagen.
10th January '09 "Armed Merchant Cruisers
-WW2" Richard Osborne
Part Two - The role of AMCs in the Second World War.
14th February '09 "Ferries & Cruise Ships- 2007"
Bill Mayes
Trips and visits featuring a fascinating mix of ferries and cruise
ships from the Society Treasurer and founder of the Ocean Liner
Society.
14th March '09 Branch AGM, and Presentation.
Earlier than usual and we might even get to see that Vancouver slide
show, or perhaps a powerpoint show. Come and see.
18th April '09 "Brigs, Barques & Battleships."
Capt. Tony Breach
A welcome return of Captain Breach viith an unusual surrey of an
aspect of American shipping. Not what you might expect (Please
note date - 3rd Saturday)
For further information contact either Louis Loughran (Program
Secretary)
jloughran@blueyonder.co.uk
or Jim McFaul (Gen. Secretary)
jim@mcfaulcov.freeserve.co.uk |
