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Royal Cork Yacht Club, Cork, Ireland : Reviews of Royal Cork Yacht Club - Yahoo! Travel
Established in 1720, the Royal Cork Yacht Club is one of the oldest in the world and has a fine tradition behind it. Situated at Crosshaven, just inside the mouth ...
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Royal Cork Yacht Club, or Cork Yacht Club, or Water Club (Irish yacht club) --�Britannica Online Encyclopedia
The first yacht club in the British Isles, the Water Club, was formed about 1720 at Cork, Ire., as a cruising and unofficial coast guard organization, with much naval panoply and formality. The closest thing to a race was the “chase,” when the “fleet” pursued an imaginary enemy. ...
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Last Sunday Matthews Chandlery Autumn League produced another day of excellent sailing at Crosshaven with over 700 competitors sailing 80 yachts in five classes in Race 2 of the series. A 14 knot easterly breeze cleared the October morning mist and the sun appeared on cue from the west as the Class ...
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Royal Cork Yacht Club - A Short Account of the Royal Cork Yacht Club
Sometime in the early 1600s, the idea of sailing for private pleasure started to take root in the Netherlands. Later that century, during the Cromwellian years, King Charles II of England was in exile in the Netherlands and while there he became aware of this new and exciting pastime. In 1660 after ...
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