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Royal Yacht Squadron. The Castle, Cowes, Isle of Wight, P031 7QT. Tel: +44 (0) 1983 292 191. Photography. Paul Wyeth ...

The Royal Yacht Squadron (RYS) is a British yacht club.Its clubhouse is Cowes Castle on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. Member yachts are given the suffix RYS to their names, and are permitted (with the appropriate warrant) to wear the White Ensign of the Royal Navy rather than the merchant Red Ensign worn by the majority of other UK registered vessels.

Originally named The Yacht Club, it was founded on 1 June 1815 by a group of 42 gentleman yachting enthusiasts. Five years later, member King George IV conferred the Royal in the club's title ...

The Club's association with the Royal Navy began early and Nelson's Captain at Trafalgar, Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, was among early Honorary Naval members. 1825-1848. In 1826, the Club took to organising yacht racing as a principal feature of the annual regatta at Cowes. In 1828, the rule requiring a yacht on the port tack to give way to ...

1947-1961 - Sir Ralph Gore. 1962-1968 - HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. 1968-1974 - The Viscount Runciman of Doxford. 1974-1980 - Major General the Earl Cathcart. 1980-1986 - Sir John Nicholson. 1986-1991 - John Roome Esq. 1991-1996 - Maldwin A C Drummond Esq. 1996-2001 - Peter C Nicholson Esq.

The following is a list of the more notable members of the Royal Yacht Squadron with their years of birth. There are 447 members in total. Henry Dutton (1910) Cuthbert Heath (1910) Kenneth McAlpine (1920) The Lord Wakeham (1932) Sir Timothy Sainsbury (1932) Peter Nicholson (1934) The Lord Clinton (1934) Sir Anthony Evans (1934)

There's a painting of the entire membership outside the Castle, circa 1895. In the centre stand the club's then commodore the Prince of Wales with his nephew and great yachting rival, Kaiser ...

The Royal Yacht Squadron will be 200 years old on 1 June this year and in celebration the club has invited members of 25 clubs around the world for a week of racing from 25-31 July, ...

History. Royal yachts have been a feature of the monarchy since at least 1660, during this period command of the Royal Yacht was usually held by a captain. The office of Flag Officer, Royal Yachts was established by letters patent on 15 October 1884. Royal Yachts was an independent command, administered personally by the Flag Officer, Royal Yachts. It was standard protocol for the (FORY) to be ...

Royal Yacht Squadron. The Castle, Cowes, Isle of Wight, P031 7QT. Tel: +44 (0) 1983 292 191

The Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation is a registered charity founded in the Royal Yacht Squadron bi-centenary year 2015. WHAT IS THE MISSION OF THE RYS FOUNDATION? The RYS Foundation's mission is to work to raise aspiration of young people aged 15-29 living on the Isle of Wight, opening their minds to opportunities outside the ...

In 1885 the New York Yacht Club would face their first challenge to win back the Cup from the Royal Yacht Squadron, it was the fifth challenge they faced to date and came from Sir Richard Sutton's Genesta. He lost 2-0. The RYS would not give up, however, and challenged the NYYC both in 1893 and 1895 again, this time through the Earl of Dunraven.

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On March 17th 2021, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, on behalf of the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand, accepted the Notice of Challenge for the 37th America's Cup (AC37) from Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd and INEOS BRITANNIA (formerly INEOS TEAM UK) and were announced as the Challenger of Record for the 37th America's Cup. This will be the first British Challenger of Record to compete ...

Royal Yacht Squadron Maritime Careers Fair . Oceans of opportunity on land and sea. Duke of Edinburgh visit The RYS Foundation's mission is to promote opportunities in the marine industry for young people living on the Isle of Wight. Marine Engineer.

This photo gallery shows what it's like behind the gates of the exclusive Royal Yacht Squadron, its dining and member's rooms, artefacts, paintings, even its wine cellar, with photos by Paul Wyeth

'The Royal Yacht Squadron' by command of King William IV in 'gracious approval of an institution of such national utility'. In 1841 steam-powered yachts were first permitted at the Squadron. 1850-1880 Lord Wilton as Commodore presided over three decades of achievement and incident. Racing and worldwide cruising flourished.

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The Castle has survived because the building has adjusted gracefully to new uses. The award-winning Pavilion on the Squadron lawn, designed by Sir Thomas Croft to resemble an orangery, was built in 2000. With the benefit of over 20 years of experience, it was re-modelled by a major alteration in 2022/23. Since then, the Haven was constructed in ...

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Royal Yacht Squadron. The Castle, Cowes, Isle of Wight, P031 7QT. Tel: +44 (0) 1983 292 191