About us
The members of the Association of Yachting Historians have a wide range of knowledge and interests in all aspects of yachting. They are keen to spread such knowledge to like-minded individuals and organizations. In line with the objectives of our founder, the late Maldwin Drummond OBE DI, our aim is to encourage the preservation of yachting history, and to help researchers and writers on yachting to gain easier access to information.
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Projects
A core function of our Association is to help members to find primary yachting history sources and we are delighted to report that, following our very successful digitisation of
Lloyd’s Register of Yachts
, we have recently completed our Association’s second major project, the digitisation of
The Yachtsman
magazine from 1891 to 1939.
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Events
We organize relaxed but informative visits to maritime museums, yacht clubs and archives around the country, where we often gain access behind the scenes to see material not available to the general public….
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