| SPACEVAN | Famous old member of the telecom fleet in its day (8) |
| ANCESTOR | Old member of the family -no traces (anag) (8) |
| KILOGRAM | Nearly take out old member of the ock after midnight mass (8) |
| CATAPULT | Lethal weapon in its day: the clue may come at the end of the day! (8) |
| HISTORIC | Attract attention to writing covered by old member of philosophical school - it's important to the past masters (8) |
| LOOKERON | John, American composer, embracing old member of audience? (6-2) |
| ARKROYAL | Flagship of the English fleet in 1588 battles with the Spanish Armada (3,5) |
| COMPADRE | Group of activists admitting old member as friend (8) |
| MARYROSE | Flagship of the fleet in King Henry VIII's reign |
| ALLATSEA | Where the entire fleet in wartime might be very lost |
| OMPHALOS | Boss, old member, glowers among disciples? (8) |
| OPINIONS | Old members can generate different points of view (8) |
| PETTYCONSTABLE | Former US musician Tom joins artist, old member of The Police (5,9) |
| OPENER | Old member of the Lords welcoming new No.1 at Lord's? (6) |
| CONTEMPTIBLE | Despicable Old member of the BEF (12) |
| DAD | "Dear old" member of the family |
| MOONIES | Terrible omen is overwhelming old members of the Unification church (7) |
| ABBOT | Cleric of bishop rank in charge of, say, WR 5087 place in its day (5) |
| BEARD | When Sir Francis Drake burned part of the fleet in Cadiz in 1586 he was said to have singed this part of the the King of Spain's physiognomy |
| RIOGRANDE | Old member of family takes trip round river in US (3,6) |
