Memories

1981

EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION PHOTO

The Club’s marina under construction in 1981.
the docks under construction, with floating restaurants in the background.

1982

Newspaper advertisement with sketch of Aberdeen Marina Club in South
China Morning Post (SCMP) on 29 Sep 1982.

1984

Construction photo, In photo, lower extreme right: an aerial view of the construction site of Aberdeen Marina Club. Aberdeen Marina Club opened on April 7, 1984.

AMC GRAND OPENING- RIBBON CUTTING

Sir Run Run Shaw was Guest-of-Honour at the AMC Grand Opening ceremony on 7 April 1984.

AMC GRAND OPENING - LION DANCE

Sir Run Run Shaw dotting the eyes of the lion at the AMC Grand Opening ceremony, 7 April 1984.

AMC GRAND OPENING

Ruth Kuok (right) with Sir Run Run Shaw (left) , Guest-of-Honour at the AMC Grand Opening, 7 April 1984.

Magazine: TV & Entertainment Times Cover: Aberdeen Marina Club exterior Feature story: The price of luxury An introductory article on Aberdeen Marina Club, featuring the Club surroundings, interiors, berthing area and facilities. Highlighting more facilities offered than the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club. (1984)

1985

Newspaper clipping from Hong Kong Standard on 23 April 1985: ‘Set sail for Aberdeen Marina’.

Newspaper clipping from Hong Kong Standard on 30 April 1985: ‘Dutch Food Festival’. The Aberdeen Marina Club invited Golden Tulip Hotels Executive Chef, Hans de Leers, for the Dutch Food Festival week.

1986

Newspaper clipping from Hong Kong Standard, highlighting Aberdeen Marina Club as one of the most modern clubs in the world, from the typhoon-proof moorings to the dry berthing facilities and the 24-hour security system, in protection of the boat owner’s investment. (1986)

Newspaper clipping from Sunday Morning Post on 11 May 1986: ‘Elegant stamp on family club’.

1987

Newspaper clipping from Hong Kong Standard on 7 May 1987: ‘The world of Marina Club’.

1988

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Cover: Aberdeen Marina Club exterior

1990

Newspaper clipping from Wah Kiu Yat Po 華僑日報 on 4 October 1990, highlighting the cocktail recipe ‘Femme Fatale’ created by Aberdeen Marina Club at the promotion.

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The mooring facilities at the Aberdeen Marina Club. Year unknown but it’s a good photo.

The mooring facilities at the Aberdeen Marina Club. Year unknown but it’s a good photo.

Print advertisement in Asian Boating Monthly