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Raymarine Lively Lady Project sponsors
Raymarine Ltd www.raymarine.com
Title sponsor
Raymarine has supported Alan Priddy on all of his challenges so far and is now the title sponsor of The Raymarine Lively Lady Project. Two members of their staff have been selected to take part as co-skippers and, as Lively Lady and her crew make their way from port to port, they will be welcomed into port by Raymarine dealers, who are located around the world. The crew and skippers will also become Raymarine's goodwill ambassadors, representing the company around the world. Raymarine engineers have worked with Alan to identify the best equipment for use on such a classic yacht and the company has donated both their time and all the electronics required. They will also provide back-up and support should it be needed during the trip.
Stratos Global www.stratosglobal.com
Communications partner
Is another company that has a long association with Alan Priddy. As communications partner for this project, they have donated essential satellite communications equipment as well as satellite time to keep Lively Lady and her crew in touch at all times.
3M Canada www.mmm.com/ca/besaferbeseen
3M Canada has kindly donated SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) Reflective Material to help delineate Lively Lady so that she is visible under low light conditions. 3M is a leader in reflective technologies for a variety of industry types.
ABC Publications http://members.iinet.net.au/~abcpub/
Has very generously sponsored the Singapore to Thailand leg of the journey
AD Marine
Fitted the new Beta Marine engine as part of Lively Lady's refit
Adrian White 01329 517507
Has undertaken the yacht surveys before and after Lively Lady's re-fit.
Beta Marine Ltd www.betamarine.co.uk
Has supplied the new engine that Lively Lady desperately needed and will also provide back-up and support during the re-fit and the circumnavigation.
Chris Hornsey Ltd www.chrishornsey.com
Has provided essential gear for Lively Lady's re-fit.
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia www.cyca.com.au
One of Australia's premier yacht clubs and the home of the legendary Sydney-Hobart Race, CYCA has generously agreed to be home to Lively Lady and her crew during their time in Sydney.
The Express Gearbox Company www.expressgearbox.co.uk
Is the driving force behind the increasingly important role played by the Portsmouth business community in raising funds for the project.
Freemantle Sailing Club www.fsc.com.au
Our hosts during the Fremantle stopover
Furneaux Riddall & Co Ltd www.furneauxriddall.com
Has provided electrical gear for Lively Lady's re-fit.
Gunwharf Quays www.gunwharf-quays.com
Lively Lady has been based at Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, for the duration of the project and she will return there after her voyage is complete.
The Hampshire Rose www.thehampshirerose.com
The Hampshire Rose is a historic lifeboat, originally funded by an appeal led by Sir Alec Rose in 1973. Now based in Portsmouth and available for charter, the Hampshire Rose was our VIP boat for the Lively Lady's departure.
Hayling Yacht Company www.haylingyacht.co.uk
Has kindly donated berthing space and labour to make Lively Lady's re-fit possible.
Hayes Parsons www.hayesparsons.co.uk
As insurance partners for The Raymarine Lively Lady Project, they have undertaken to ensure that Lively Lady is covered, no matter where she goes in the world.
Haven Ambulance Service www.havenambulance.co.uk
Has provided invaluable First Aid advice to the team.
Hogg Robinson Plc www.hoggrobinson.com
Has provided Alan with invaluable support on all his challenges to date and is now providing essential logistics support to make sure the massive task of getting crew members around the world to meet up with Lively Lady runs smoothly. With their help all the young adults, co-skippers and essential on-shore support will be moved around the world.
Hourglass www.hourglass.uk.com
Supply specialist glass and stone design solutions to architects and designers around the world.
"our company is very impressed with the ethic behind the project and we're pleased to be able to help support the young adults as they bring Lively Lady home".
International Paints www.yachtpaint.com
Has provided the paint and any other coatings needed for Lively Lady's re-fit.
Lucas Sails www.lucas-sails.com
Peter Lucas has worked with Alan Priddy to identify and rectify any problems with Lively Lady's rig and has donated his time and sail-making expertise. Again, he will also provide back-up and support should it be needed during the trip.
KayoSpruce Ltd www.sailcloth.co.uk Has provided the sail material needed for Lively Lady's new sail wardrobe.
KTY Yachts www.ktyyachts.co.uk
Has provided both First Aid and ocean training for Alan and the co-skippers
Marathon Leisure www.marathonleisure.co.uk
Has provided essential gear for Lively Lady's re-fit.
McMurdo www.mcmurdo.co.uk
Has supplied the EPIRB - an essential piece of safety equipment
M G Duff International Ltd www.mgduff.co.uk
Supplier of the anodes that will help prevent damage to Lively Lady's engineering and metalwork as she travels through the world's environmentally hostile waters.
Navionics www.navionics.com
Provide the essential electronic charts the crew need to navigate around the world. Operated in conjunction with the Raymarine equipment, this software gives them all the information they need on everything from tidal flows and water depths through to exactly what time the Harbour Master will be in his office, what radio channel to call him on and what they need to look out for as they enter harbour.
Ocean Fabrication
Has undertaken all the stainless steel work for Lively Lady's re-fit.
Ocean Safety www.oceansafety.com
Has provided the two eight-man liferafts that Lively Lady must take on her voyage.
Offshore Expeditions www.offshore-expeditions.com
Has provided the management time essential for making sure that Lively Lady has everything she needs to go round the world again. This ranges from sourcing equipment for the re-fit to locating suitable venues for stop-overs.
Pains Wessex www.pwss.com
Has provided all the flares required for the voyage
Practical Boat Owner Magazine www.pbo.co.uk
Providing media support in the form of a series of editorial features following the Lively Lady re-fit and her trip around the world.
Portsmouth City Council www.portsmouth.gov.uk
The project could not have moved forward without the support of Portsmouth City Council, the owner of Lively Lady. We are very grateful for their co-operation in all we are doing and for agreeing that Lively Lady can go around the world again.
Portsmouth Outdoor Education Unit (POEU)
Part of the Portsmouth Youth Service, POEU has played a critical role in the selection and training of the Young Adults.
Portsmouth News www.thenews.co.uk
Rotary Club of Leith Scotland www.leithrotary.co.uk
Rotary Club of Southsea Castle www.rotary1110.org.uk
Rotary Club of the New Forest www.hants.org.uk/newforestrotary
Rotary Club of Bishops Waltham www.bwrc.net
Rotary Club of Bognor Regis www.rotary1250.org.uk
Rotary Club Of Chichester Harbour www.rotary1250.org.uk
Rotary Club of Whiteley www.rotarywhiteley.org.uk
Rotary Club of Romsey
Rotary Club of Arlesford
Rotary Club of Southampton East
Rotary Club of Southampton Clausentum
Rotary Club of Eastleigh
Rotary Club of New Forest
Rotary Club of Wareham
Rotary Club of Waterlooville
Rotary Club of Fordingbridge
Shedfield Mens Group
Royal Naval Club & Royal Albert Yacht Club www.rnc-rayc.co.uk
In a case of history repeating itself, the RNC&RAYC (who hosted the party for Sir Alec Rose before his departure) have kindly agreed to host the departure party for The Raymarine Lively Lady Project.
Royal Sailors' Home Club www.sailorshomeclub.co.uk
Generously provided the venue for many of the Raymarine Lively Lady Project fundraising events
Royal Yacht Club of Victoria
Lively Lady's 'home from home'. Thanks to the generosity of the members of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria in Melbourne, Lively Lady is being superbly looked after during her extended stay in Australia. As with many supporters of the project, this is history repeating itself - many of the people involved helped Sir Alec Rose on his stopover in Melbourne 40 years ago.
Southampton Outdoor Activity Centre
Has sponsored Alan through his Yachtmaster Ocean exam to make sure that his paperwork matches up to his experience.
SS Uganda Trust www.ssuganda.co.uk
The trust was created to advance public education in maritime history and to provide educational and recreational facilities for children and young people. As such, they have made a grant to our project to enable the servicing of liferafts and other safety equipment for the second half of the voyage.
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