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The club was established on January 12, 1892, by 13 members of the Quaker City Yacht Club who split off to establish their own organization because of a schism in the older club. There was dissatisfaction with the diversity in social standing of newer members, and the desire to have yachts longer than the 40 foot limit set by the old club. [ 1 ]
The club was founded at Erith, Kent in 1872 and moved to Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex in 1892. [1] Antecedent clubs later absorbed into the Club include the Hammersmith Sailing Club, which changed its name to the London Sailing Club and moved to Burnham in 1897 (having merged with the Junior Thames Yacht Club in 1895), [2] and the Eastern Yacht Club, which was amalgamated with the Royal Corinthian ...
Corinthian Yacht Club may refer to: Great Britain. Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham-on-Crouch, England; Forth Corinthian Yacht Club, Granton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Establ
Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page; Contents; Current events; ... Royal Cape Yacht Club; Royal Corinthian Yacht Club; Royal Cork Yacht Club;
The Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club was founded (as the "Seawanhaka Yacht Club") in September 1871 aboard the sloop Glance, anchored off Centre Island. Glance's captain, William L. Swan, was elected Seawanhaka's first Commodore. Charles E. Willis became the Vice Commodore, Frederic de P. Foster assigned as the first Secretary, Gerard ...
South Shore Yacht Club United States: Bay View, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 1913 St. Petersburg Yacht Club United States St. Francis Yacht Club United States: San Francisco, California: 1927 Texas Corinthian Yacht Club United States: Kemah, TX: 1937 Ventura Yacht Club United States: Ventura, CA: 1938 Waikiki Yacht Club United States: Honolulu, HI: 1944
Initially, most of the members were Southern California yacht racing sailors. In 1968, the club joined with the Orange Coast Yacht Club and changed its name to "Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club". [1] [2] Club house. The club leased space for many years from the Irvine Company, and purchased the land and marina in 1993. The clubhouse, dedicated in ...
Yale Corinthian Yacht Club is a public sailing facility located on Short Beach in Branford, Connecticut (United States), home of the Yale University sailing team. [1] It is generally abbreviated as "YCYC" and is affectionately pronounced "yic-yic." Founded in 1881, it is the oldest collegiate sailing club in the world. [2]