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  1. Yacht Club Burgees From Around The World Home Page

    While older sailing vessels fly the burgee from the main masthead. Power boats fly their Burgee off a short staff on the bow. Yachtees love "Opening Day" when they get to parade their yachts and fly their Burgees. To Register Your Burgee -- send an email to [email protected] and include your web address, or an image of the burgee.

  2. Burgees of Royal Yacht Clubs

    Founded 1868. Amalgamated the Royal Eastern Yacht Club, founded 1835. Royal Fowey Yacht Club, UK. Founded 1890. Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, Australia, unded 1896. Royal Geelong Yacht Club, Australia, Founded 1859. Royal Gibraltar Yacht Club, Gibraltar. Royal Gourock Yacht Club, Scotland, UK.

  3. Yacht Club Burgees

    Yacht Club Burgees. On the following pages are the yacht club burgees historically enrolled with the Register. It is generally accepted that any new burgee or change to an enrolled burgee will not be accepted by the Register if it too closely resembles another enrolled burgee. Kindly contact us in the event of changes. A - C. D - L.

  4. Our History

    The design chosen was a white burgee or triangular flag bearing a red St George's Cross and emblazoned with a St Edwards crown in the upper canton. In 1920, the clubhouse was extended and the Club formed the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve in Western Australia. ... Royal Perth Yacht Club has continued to play an active role in both ...

  5. Nautical Flags

    Members of a yacht club may fly their club burgee when underway or while at anchor. They are usually flown from the top of the foremost sailing mast or from the lowest starboard spreader on that mast. ... There is no clear rule of size for custom-made flags, though generally it is recommended that the Australian ensign red or blue should have a ...

  6. Visiting Yacht Club Burgees

    Newport Yacht Club 110 LONG WHARF NEWPORT, RI 02840 PHONE: 401.846.9410 FAX: 401.849.9060 VHF: CHANNEL 78 EMAIL: [email protected]. The Club. Join Us; Board of Directors; ... Those from other yacht clubs often exchange burgees with us. The images, of burgees both new and well-worn, speak to our city and Club as a welcoming destination ...

  7. Yacht Club Burgees

    Yacht Club Burgees. A burgee is a small flag found on many yachts to indicate a yacht club affiliation. Yacht club burgees may be found in many shapes, but are most commonly either triangular or swallow tail. Most clubs have unique burgees that immediately identify their member's boats. If you are a yacht club member and there's a bit of ...

  8. BURGEES, ENSIGNS, FLAGS and PENNANTS

    On another page, Wikipedia goes on to say, "Members belonging to a yacht club or sailing organization may fly their club's burgee both while underway and at anchor (however, not while racing). Sailing vessels may fly the burgee from the main masthead or from a lanyard under the starboard spreader on the mast.

  9. Australian Yacht Squadron

    The Australian Yacht Squadron Burgee The burgee was designed by Nigel Abbott, twice world sailing champion and graphic designer. The burgee design features the Commonwealth Star in the corner, the A for Australia and the nautical colours of Royal blue - as per the Oxford Concise Dictionary - red and white.

  10. Membership

    Junior Membership - $110 per annum. - includes an Australian Sailing Number. Entitles one under 18 year old use of Clubhouse facilities subject to rules, bylaws and liquor licensing. Benefits provided through affiliation with Australian Sailing. Receives a discount on overnight and short term mooring at Club.

  11. The Best Way to Display Burgees in a Yacht Club: A Comprehensive Guide

    The three main types of burgees are Club Burgees, Officer Burgees, and Special Event Burgees. Club Burgees. A Club Burgee is a distinctive flag or pennant that represents the yacht club as a whole. It usually features the club's emblem or logo and is the most commonly displayed burgee. The Club Burgee is often flown at the club's main ...

  12. Oldest International Yacht Clubs

    These are the oldest yacht clubs in the world that are not located in the United States. Flotilla of the Neva, Russia, 1718. Royal Cork Yacht Club , Ireland, 1720 Founded as Water Club of Cork. Lough Ree Yacht Club , Ireland, 1770, Founded as Killenure Yacht Club / Athlone Yacht Club. Starcross Yacht Club, UK, 1772.

  13. Burgee & Flag Etiquette

    The ceremony of hoisting the flags at 8.00 am and dousing at sunset is call "making colors". When shorthanded, the national ensign should be hoisted first, followed by the club burgee and the officers flags if they are present at the club (on deck). All officers' flags are hoisted on the same starboard halyard, highest rank on top.

  14. Nautical Burgees

    One of the famous burgees known is the burgee of the world's oldest yacht club, The Royal Cork. Also, burgee of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron which was found in 1862 in Northern Sydney is another famous one as well. The type of the flag that a captain could display on his boat will depend on the ranking of that person.

  15. Burgees

    PYC Burgee Collection In their travels across the country and around the world, PYC members exchange and collect burgees from all nature of yacht and sailing clubs. Our collection includes burgees from 19 states and 18 countries, and a burgee from the oldest yacht club in the world founded in 1720, the Royal Cork Yacht Club, Crosshaven, County ...

  16. International Burgee Registry

    The International Burgee Registry publishes yacht club burgees as a free service to the yacht clubs to help protect their copyright to their burgee. By displaying their burgee here, they reduce the possibility of other organizations adopting their design. Along these lines, we recommend yacht clubs display the following image on their web sites.

  17. Custom Sewn Boat Flags

    Custom SEWN Personalized Flags, Company Pennants, Boat Burgees. Beaver Flags has been in the business of designing and creating, either sewn appliques or digitally printed, custom nautical burgees, guidons, personal signals and pennants, for over 70 years. We also have been providing yacht club burgees, marina flags and yacht burgees for many ...

  18. Yacht Club Burgees

    Founded 1886. Annisquam Yacht Club, MA, US. Founded 1896. Antigua Yacht Club, Antigua. Antique & Classic Boat Society, US. 2. Yacht Club Burgees beginning with letter A From Around The World including links to the major Yacht Clubs.

  19. SYC Burgee Collection :: About

    International Burgee Registry - Yacht club burgees from around the world at The Burgee Shoppe. Prestige Flag & Banner Inc. - Custom and stock burgees, flags & banners. Register of Burgees Collected by SYC. Southern Yacht Club is proud to display the signals of established yacht clubs in recognition of our mutual friendship and common pursuits.

  20. Burgees

    As of August 2023, we have more than 175 unique burgees on display. Some are from nearby (i.e. Triton Yacht Club) while others are from far away (i.e. Royal Cape Yacht Club, South Africa). Each burgee was brought home by one of our members who exchanged burgees with another club. Our burgees represent 31 states and 18 foreign countries.

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  22. Burgee Group Ao thru Az

    Australian Yacht Club, Australia: Australian Yacht Squadron, Australia: Avalon Sailing Club, Australia: Avalon Yacht Club, NJ, US: Avon Sailing Club, UK: Go to Page 1, 2 [ Next Group] [ Back One Group] [ Best Burgees] [ Oldest Yacht Clubs] [ Burgee Shoppe] [ Flushing Bags] If your Yacht Club has a Domain Name you would like to list, please E ...

  23. Yacht Club Burgees

    Yacht Club Burgees beginning with C from Around The World. International Burgee Registry % Burgee Group Ca-Cd. Page 1 of 4. Burgee Shoppe - Your Source for ... Capistrano Bay Yacht Club, CA, US Possibly defunct: Capital Yacht Club, DC, US Founded 1892: Capital City Yacht Club, BC, Canada Foundec 1942: