World Oceans Day 2025
“For the globe as a whole, the ocean is the great regulator, the great stabilizer of temperature.” – Rachel Carson.
Month: June 2025
World Environment Day
World Environment Day, observed annually on 5 June, serves as a global platform to raise awareness and promote actions aimed at protecting the environment.
SAILORS’ SCUTTLEBUTT 02 JUNE 2025 – A tale of determination in the face of adversity
There wasn’t a dry eye in the house yesterday afternoon during our monthly Sailors’ Scuttlebutt talk, as more than fifty club members and guests sat spellbound listening to Esther Jordan’s harrowing account of her ordeal surviving a dismasting and a man missing overboard during a bitter storm en route to Bermuda.
In Esther’s own words: “the screaming wind was terrifying, I’ll never forget the sound of that wind. There was no moon, there was no stars, it was just pitch black”.