European Association of Ships in Bottles
Events
The Association holds a Convention for its members every two years, providing an opportunity for members to meet, share ideas and enter their models in competitions.
Recently, conventions have been held at Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire, at Enkhuizen in Holland, at Hartlepool, in Bristol, Portsmouth, Windermere, Gloucester, Barnstaple, Buckler’s Hard in Hampshire, Chatham Historic Dockyard, Great Yarmouth, and, pictured ( right ) the Marine Hotel, Whitstable, venue for our 2023 Convention in Sep[tember.
Pictured here, on the left member Roberto Scheitlin from Argentina who won the Labistour Shield for Best in Show at our 2023 Convention, President Alan Rogers is presenting Roberto with the trophy, also his certificate and medal.
(Below) Roberto's winning entry "Queen Anne's Revenge" in a 5-litre flask.
Our next Convention will be in 2025 at a venue at present still being investigated. Join our Association and maybe we'll see you there !!