Royal Cork Yacht Club

Royal Cork Yacht Club
Burgee
Ensign
Short nameRCYC
Founded1720
LocationCrosshaven, County Cork, Ireland
Websiteroyalcork.com
Royal Cork Yacht Club, seen from Owenabue River.
Former ensign of the RCYC, used from 1801 to 1948.

The Royal Cork Yacht Club is a yacht club located in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland. Founded in 1720, it is a claimant to the title of the world's oldest yacht club, although this is challenged by the Neva Yacht Club in Russia.[1]

  1. ^ club-history at royalcork.com Accessed 26 February 2017