News
Club closed to members Friday 14 December
The Club has been fortunate in gaining two Christmas party bookings on Friday 14 December. These bookings provide much needed commercial income to the Club.
Help the Club at the London Boat Show
January is looming and with it the London Boat Show where the Club will have a stand.
Race down the Thames (and back) in 2013
2013 will see the Little Ship Club dip its toes (figuratively) in the chilly waters of the Thames in February and October as part of a group of Thames-based yacht clubs promoting the Thames Frostbi
All day dining at the Club
Breakfasts, an extended bar snack menu and afternoon teas are now available to members and their guests at the Club.
Frostbite race on the Thames - Notice of Race
The Little Ship Club is part of a group of five Thames-based yacht clubs which have combined to organise the 2013 Thames Frostbite Race taking place over two days on Saturday 23 February and Sunday
December Fast Cruise Position of Start and Course
For December there will only be one Fast Cruise. The start time is 1100-11.10 and the start line will be in the region of Mother Bank (red lateral) to North Sturbridge (north cardinal) buoys which are towards the eastern end of the Eastern Solent.
Clipper Ventures launch GB brand campaign
Club president and Clipper Ventures chairman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston was busy launching an initiative this week to promote British brands by getting them to sponsor a Clipper Ventures yacht in the
Songs of the sea raises voices and funds
Voices were lustily raised in song and greeted with rapturous applause as the third (now annual?) Songs of the Sea evening took place on Tuesday 20 November with contributions of song, comedy, read
Club member Sheriff-elect of the City of London
Flying the LSC flag far and wide
Have you flown the LSC defaced ensign or Club burgee anywhere exotic, unusual or notable?
Alarm alert – a reminder
There have been several occasions recently when our intruder alarm has been set off by members, causing inconvenience and expense. Can I remind you, the Club is closed on Monday, Wednesday and Thu
New Clipper 70 fleet arrive for trials
The first of the Clipper Race's new fleet of twelve 70-foot ocean racing yachts has arrived in Gosport to undergo its final fit out, marking the start of a new era for the race.Sir Robin Knox-Johns
Pots and prizes galore
The Club welcomed Commodore Martin Atherton RN, Naval Regional Commander Eastern England as guest speaker to the laying up supper on Tuesday 6 November.
November Fast Cruise starting area and course
For November there will be one Fast Cruise which will be a "passage" cruise to Lymington and it will start at 1100 hrs on 17th November. This will be Fast Cruise 3. It will start in the mid eastern Solent, in the Browndown/Ryde Bank area.
Funeral arrangements for Terry Knee
The funeral for Terry Knee will be held at St Mark's Church, Church Road, Cheltenham GL51 7AL on Friday 16 November at 10.30am.
Terry Knee
It is with great sadness that we learned this morning of the death of long-standing Club member Terry Knee.
Pipers and boats in Turkey
16 club members and four more friends with six yachts between them, met up in the Gulf of Fethiye at the end of September.
Club member judge at National Historic Ships awards
LSC member Rodney Pell, skipper of Sheemaun, was one of the judges at the National Historic Ships awards ceremony held on HMS Belfast last week with prizes presented by HRH the Princess Royal and g