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Former headquarters and clubhouse of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, at the corner of Oil Street and Electric Road, Causeway Bay.. For 30 years prior to moving to Kellett Island, the main buildings of the club were located at No. 12 Oil Street, in North Point, then a waterfront location, before reclamation. [12]
The Taipan 28 is a cruising sailing yacht.The 28 ft (8.5 m) GRP bermuda rigged sloop was designed and built in Pak Sha Wan, Hong Kong by Interchem Engineers Ltd. . Around 100 were built from approximately 1970-1980 starting with hull number 100.
Former headquarters and clubhouse of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, at the corner of Oil Street and Electric Road, Causeway Bay. Oi! building, formerly the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, along Electric Road. Exhibit area Oi! building outside balcony. Oi! is a Hong Kong government art promotion organisation.
Kellett Island in 2004, viewed from the west. The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club buildings are visible on the left, the entrance of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel is visible on the right, and the Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter in the background. Kellett Island is a former island of Victoria Harbour, off East Point in Hong Kong.
In 1990, Loseby was appointed as a Vice Patron of the RHKYC, one position below Queen Elizabeth II who was the Club's Patron. [1] In 1994, she retired to Midhurst , West Sussex , England . [ 5 ]
The Club has comprehensive marine facilities at competitive prices, when compared to the other main yacht club's in Hong Kong, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club and Aberdeen Boat Club. The Club currently has 240 swing moorings and hard standings and provides slipping and craning services and boat repair and maintenance facilities.
International Council of Yacht Clubs (ICOYC) Formation: 2005: Legal status: active: Purpose: advocate and public voice, educator and network for Recreational boating, and competitive sailors, coaches, volunteers and events; improve the quality of the services yacht clubs provide to their members, as well as promoting environmental awareness and responsibility towards the environment.
The Royal Kennebeccasis Yacht Club was established in 1894 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, and received its Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria in 1898. [1] In 1899, The Club published her Constitution, by-laws, sailing regulations, yacht routine, list of members, list of yachts, and signal code [2] The club is located at Brothers' Cove, where the Kennebecasis river meets the Saint John river.