The L'escale collection
The cover of the Summer/Fall 1983 issue (ISSN 0822-4056) shows the Royal William, an 1834 painting by Samuel Skillet, Musée du Quebec accession number ACMQ 77-156
Titles of the journal and a brief history:
Revue maritime : L'escale : Le rendez-vous des gens de la mer ; 1983 - 1985 ; published by, or in association with, l’Association des Anciens des Instituts de Marine du Québec. Volume 5, 1985, made minor variations to the front cover and interior layout under editor Jean Gagné.
La revue maritime : L'escale : Le rendez-vous des gens de la mer ; mai 1985 - août 1985. A minor change in name, still under editor Jean Gagné.
La revue maritime : L'escale ; 1986 - oct. 1994. A somewhat major change in publishing under the leadership of Denis Pelletier, still under editor Jean Gagné, and stating that they were a "Not-for-Profit founded by l’Association des Anciens des Instituts de Marine du Québec."
L'escale nautique : la revue québécoise des activités nautiques ; janv. 1995 - printemps 2024. A probable change of ownership, under "Directeurs de la publication" Pierre Terrien and Michel Veilleux, editor Michel Sacco. Ceased publication at the end of April, 2024
Our collection is fairly complete from 1983 to 1997; donations would be greatly appreciated.
Collection: Stormy Weather
Availability: 57 individual issues and two special issues, single see details
(partial).
[historical] L'escale revue maritime "Le rendez-vous des gens de mer" is a periodical publication by Revue maritime L'escale,
20, rue des Navigateurs,
bureau 303,
Québec, PQ,
G1K 8E4,
Canada.
N.B. Since 1995, this journal has changed name to "L'escale nautique" –
web site www.escalenautique.qc.ca.
