This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. Here are the stories… Continue reading Photos and Recap – Weeks 4 and 5 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. This was the week… Continue reading Photos and Recap – Week 3 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. Here are the stories… Continue reading Photos and Recap – Week 2 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
The Nancy Blackett Trust’s Chairman Peter Willis was interviewed by afternoon presenter Lesley Dolphin on BBC Radio Suffolk on 9th October . Topics covered included the upcoming 80th… Continue reading Listen to Peter Willis’ Interview on BBC Radio Suffolk
The new issue of Classic Sailor magazine contains a six-page feature article about Nancy Blackett’s summer trip to the Netherlands. The October/November issue is In the shops from today… Continue reading Nancy Backett in Classic Sailor Magazine and on BBC Radio Suffolk
This summer Nancy Blackett went on an epic eight-week sailing adventure in Holland, following her commemorative departure in a 40-boat flotilla from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club. We reported the news… Continue reading Photos and Recap – Week 1 of Nancy Blackett’s Dutch Adventure
Sophie Neville, President of the Arthur Ransome Society and “Titty Walker” in the 1974 “Swallows and Amazons” film, spent a week sailing Nancy Blackett in Dutch waters earlier… Continue reading I Did Mean to Go to Sea: Sailing Nancy Blackett in Holland – Part 2
Sophie Neville, President of the Arthur Ransome Society and “Titty Walker” in the 1974 “Swallows and Amazons” film, spent a week sailing Nancy Blackett in Dutch waters earlier… Continue reading I Did Mean to Go to Sea: Sailing Nancy Blackett in Holland – Part 1
The Nancy Blackett Trust’s Sailing Secretary John Smith tells the story of a very special day out sailing Nancy Blackett for two of the Trust’s members… Continue reading A Special Saturday Day-Sail on Nancy Blackett