Video: Oliver Rofix completes his Round Britain Challenge (part 2)
Oliver Rofix completes his Round Britain Challenge on 28th October 2011, by locking in to St Katherine Dock, London, onboard the Jolly Olly.
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Video: Oliver Rofix completes his Round Britain Challenge (part 1)
Oliver Rofix waits to enter St Katherine Dock, London, on 28th October 2011, to complete his Round Britain Challenge. onboard the Jolly Olly.
In Pictures: Oliver Rofix completes his Round Britain Challenge
New photos are now available from Oliver Rofix’s completion of his Round Britain Challenge at St Katherine Dock on Friday.
Oliver Rofix completes his Round Britain Challenge
Leukaemia survivor Oliver Rofix has completed his Round Britain Challenge in 215 days, having just arrived back in St Katherine Dock, London. Oliver started the final leg earlier this morning from Gravesend in perfect Autumn weather. The Nancy Blackett Trust presented a donation to Oliver back in March, the day before he embarked on his sailing […]
Nancy Blackett’s Season Draws to a Close
Nancy Blackett's 2011 season drew to a close in brilliant weather last weekend with an excellent working-party day, following a final couple of days cruising in the Stour and Orwell. Below are some pictures of Nancy berthed in the Tide Mill at Woodbridge, taken by Nicola Key.
Nancy Blackett’s Autumn Cruise continues…
Nancy Blackett's autumn cruise has been a fairly eventful one so far. Last weekend saw a return trip to Harwich Harbour, leaving Woolverstone on Saturday morning and returning on Sunday. After Monday's gales (and the day out at Flatford Mill), Tuesday afternoon saw her motoring upriver to Ipswich before sailing under headsails to Shotley. Today […]
Nancy Blackett’s Autumn Cruise so far…
So just where has this sailing season gone? Nancy Blackett is now on her last adventure of the season, the nine-day autumn cruise, culminating in the end-of-season laying-up event and dinner at Woodbridge on Saturday. At the moment, Nancy is sheltering near Manningtree on the River Stour, but with it gusting up to force 8 […]
In Pictures: Grabbing a Chance to See Nancy Blackett
Following on from their visit to see Nancy Blackett last month, here are some photos of Noriko and Mikiko taken by Skipper John Smith. Noriko and Makiko "Coot Club" in Japanese "Coot Club" in Japanese Makiko and "Coot Club" Noriko and Makiko entertain
Oliver Rofix and Claudia Myatt at the Southampton Boat Show
Today is your last chance to see Claudia Myatt and Oliver Rofix at this year's Southampton Boat Show, Claudia has invited supporters of Nancy Blackett to Starfish Books (stand J040, opposite Kelvin Hughes) where the new 'Grab a Chance' cards are for sale along with a few other Nancy Blackett Trust goodies, and has blogged […]
Nancy Blackett: Gravesend Revisited
The Nancy Blackett is once again at Gravesend this evening, only this time she is on her way home. Having left London today at 1:30PM, a short spell of motoring was followed by a nice sailing breeze, before the wind picked so much that the sails had to be taken down. Arriving at Gravesend at […]
Video: The Thames Parade flotilla at Southwark
A new video showing some of the Thames Parade flotilla passing Southwark Bridge on 10th September 2011, as part of the Thames Festival.
Nancy Blackett’s Thames Festival in Pictures
New photos of Nancy Blackett and the first day of the 2011 Thames Festival are now available in our albums.
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