One aspect of the diving club when I joined was the awe in which Mick Phipps was held as Chairman. I have found that it is a very real part of English (maybe British) life that the man in the street often is a member of some club or other. It seems to be in his make up to give far more loyalty, faith, following, deep attention, to that pastime or club that any other aspect of his life (almost).
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Indego’s Maiden Voyage
Background: Over the winter of 1974/75, members of Oxford branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club built a boat.