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A number of attractive advantages are available to members via BA Limited, the trading company for the Britannia Association
BA Silk Ties -
discounted to £10 for cadets, which normally retail at £17.50. - click
here for more info
Close Brothers Banking will pay the £10 BA
Joining fee and the first years BA sub of £10 (and provide free kit
insurance at BRNC for cadets),
Close Brothers credit card (no annual fee) to
those who take up their card and membership by variable direct
debit.
Annual Britannia Magazine.
The availability of a single point of contact
to help to facilitate social/ recreational functions within the
College.
A personalised ID card to facilitate access to
and for use within the College campus.
However, BA members are asked, for reasons of security, to call the BA office on 01803 677565, in advance of their visit.
Reunions at BRNC - reunion dinners are offered at a discounted rate (of around
£45 per head, depending upon wine and menu choices) to BA members.
Holiday Cottage - East Gate Lodge
is available all the year round at £200 per
week -
for more info Contact Peter Williams on 01803 677025 for bookings.
Astroturf, Tennis Courts, Gym, Fitness Suite
and Swimming Pool - all available throughout the year except for the
pool, which is limited to opening times during the term due to
Health & Safety. Please book your visit through the Sports Office on 01803 677185.
Weddings in the College Chapel - available
through discussions with the College Chaplains, and receptions
arranged directly with Sodexho.
Honours Boards for Founder Life and Endowment
Life Members will be hung in the College.
Access to archives for personal research (e.g.
class lists, photos, records).
Please contact Dr Jane Harrold on 01803 677247 for further information.
Access to the Britannia Association Commonroom which
will include journals, photos, class lists, a database access
terminal, internet access, and refreshment facilities.
Sailing -
Bosun and Laser dinghies may be used by qualified members, subject
to availability.
Berthing Facilities - moorings available at £5.00 each day throughout the
year at Sandquay
Gig Rowing - Cornish Pilot Gig pulling can be arranged.
Boating - Qualified members may be able to take a Motor Whaler away if core
training allows.
For details of moorings, please call the River Officer on 01803 677088 and for details of the Cornish Gigs, call 01803 677243.
Dart Marina
On production of membership card:
10% discount when use Dart Marina & Floating Bridge Inn accommodation, bar and restaurant. Restrictions apply:
During Passing out parades (Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday)
Regatta Week
Christmas and New Year
Easter
While the discount on accommodation is not
available during these times they will honour the 10% discount for
the facilities.
Dart Marina
Sandquay Road
Dartmouth
TQ6 9PH
T: 01803 832580 F: 01803 835040
E: info@dartmarina.com
W: www.dartmarina.com
Dartmouth Golf and Country Club
On production of membership card.
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Leisure Club £5 per visit
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18 Hole course £15 weekdays and £17
weekends
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9 Hole Course £6 weekdays and £8
weekends.
Dartmouth Golf and Country Club
Blackawton
Totnes
TQ9 7DE
T: 01803 712686 F: 01803 712628
E: info@dgcc.co.uk W: www.dgcc.co.uk
Naval and Military Club - the "In & Out" as it's known
The BA has negotiated a special arrangement
Members can stay at the affliated rates. Reservations should be made direct with the Club,
stating that you are a member of the BA and your personal membership number
Naval &Military Club
No. 4 St James's Square
London
SW1Y 4JU
T: +44 (0)20 7827 5757 F: +44 (0)20 7827 5758
E: club@navalandmilitaryclub.co.uk W: www.navalandmilitaryclub.co.uk
Coming soon.
The Britannia Association Web Site - there to promote the association
- Members Only Online Community
- A secure environment for members to keep in contact, book facilities, organise reunions and more.
- The provision of 'contact information' from the database of members
- (all of whom will have consented to the release of this information when they join).
- Availability of updates on College and Association life through a web site
DISCOUNTS FOR MEMBERS
- Mike Critchley, an ex-Royal Navy Officer and owner of Maritime Books, the
naval book seller and publisher, has offered members a 10% discount on
online sales. His web site is www.navybooks.com .
If you want to place an order, put "Britannia Association Membership No
#####" in the box marked " Any other details that you think may help in
processing your order" on the last page of the order process. His team will
then deduct the 10% from the price shown on the order form before submission
to your card company.
- BA members are being offered a discount on the newly published Daily Telegraph Book of Naval Obituaries. This is an excellent read, and if you'd like to obtain a copy of this at a cost of £15 (including P&P), please call Grub Street Publishers on 020 7924 3966, or email post@grubstreet.co.uk. RRP is £17.99 - The BRNC Centenary Book will be available from 6 April 2005 (the official launch). At £25, this is a superb read, with a foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh who describes it as a 'detailed and fascinating book'. BA members will be able to reserve copies ahead of the launch date - please keep watchingthe website for details of how to do this.
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