Canarsie Yacht Club (U.S.)

New York

Last modified: 2018-07-26 by rick wyatt
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image by Peter Edwards, 26 April 2018

• Description of the flag
• Officers' Distinguishing Flags

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Description of the flag

Estb: 1887. Location: Sand Bay, Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY.
Burgee: Pennant circa 4.5:7. Blue field superimposed by a sailor in white foul-weather gear holding a white boat's tiller.
Source: Lloyd's Register of American Yachts. London, 1911.
Peter Edwards, 26 April 2018

Officers' Distinguishing Flags

image by Peter Edwards, 26 April 2018

Commodore: Pennant circa 5:7. Same design as burgee except with three vertical and equally-spaced white stars between hoist and sailor.
Vice Commodore: same design as Commodore except with two stars either side of an imaginary horizontal centre line.
Rear Commodore: same design as Commodore except one star on imaginary horizontal centre line.
Source: Manning's Yacht Register. New York, 1893.
Peter Edwards, 25 April 2018