71st Association Dinner

  The 71st Anniversary dinner will be at The Copthorne Hotel Plymouth,

40 Places are available  get your booking in early. Accommodation is at a special rate  listed below book directly with the hotel

For accommodation speak to the Copthorn hotel  direct  01752 224161 tell them that you are with the ASW association and you will get a 10% discount on the rate of the day of booking.  If you join the loyalty scheme for the copthorne hotel you get a further 5% dicount.

 Link to booking form  ASW Association Dinner 2026 (71st Anniversary) – Fill in form

Cost of the event

The cost of this special event is that if you are a paid up member of the association and qualified as a TASI then it is free you are welcome to make a contribution if you wish.

£45 per head

Dress code Options

Gents: Black Tie, Mess undress, NO1's (Medals as appropriate) or Jacket and Tie

Ladies: Long ball gown or a knee length dress (or what you are comfortable wearing) wear what you would to a wedding.

Time table 

Friday 2 October 2026

Visit to ships traning centre (cook building equivelent) Plymouth Dockyard

Sailing Event TBC

1900 3 Monkeys Competition St Levans inn Darts, Uckers, Pool

Saturday 3rd October 2026

AM Ship visit   TBC

1600 AGM Copthorne Hotel and Online via teams
1830 Photographer in attendance
1900  Reception Members and guests arrive
1915  Members and guests to be seated
1915  Chairmans opening address 
O/C Junior Sailor of the year award  
O/C Guest speaker
2000 Dinner Starter and main course
O/C Port Loyal toast
O/C Vice Chairman closing address
O/C Music and dancing
O/C Raffle 

Who is attending will be updated at regular intervals.   Coming very soon :)

 Seating plan:   This will be published a week prior to the event