Hi all,

Another month has passed, and it is time for our monthly club meeting at the Clare Castle 7pm for a meal, 8pm start.

NOTE: You must book to attend at the Clare Castle. We are limited by room size from the venue.

NO Booking is needed if attending via Zoom (details at the bottom of page)

Agenda:

8pm: Recap agenda and introduction to our guest speaker;

• Gillian Lewis  from Australian National Maritime Museum presenting "Finding the HMB Endeavour". BIO below.
  • After a 20-year search for the final resting place of Captain James Cook’s famous ship HMB Endeavour, maritime archaeologists are finally closing in on its wreck in the US state of Rhode Island. https://www.sea.museum/explore/maritime-archaeology/deep-dive

9:00pm Diving Recap

9:15pm Photo Comp

9:30pm Club Updates

9:45pm Close

BIO: Gillian Lewis

Gillian joined the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) as a volunteer guide in 2008 when she retired from a successful sales career in commercial building at CSR Building Products and has also been a member of the ANMM Speakers for past 8 years developing several presentations and regularly speaking to community groups Gillian comes from a family with a history in the merchant and Royal Australian Navies. She has a special interest in the loss with all hands of HMAS Sydney (II) in November 1941 after a battle with the German raider HSK Kormoran and has volunteered her time for several years to search genealogical data bases for living relatives of Sydney crew to be DNA to assist in identifying the unknown serviceman from the ship. She is also interested in WW1 history, particularly the Western front theatre of war and is a passionate traveler having visited over 120 so far.

For those who want to attend via zoom:

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85880558681?pwd=WFpqZ2pCTmpNNS9NZ3NDWGoyTHBHdz09

Meeting ID: 858 8055 8681

Passcode: 021427

No RSVP is required for joining us via Zoom.