Royal Alfred Yacht Club (Ireland)

Last modified: 2017-10-28 by rob raeside
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Burgee

image located by Peter Edwards, 17 September 2017

The Dumpy Book of Ships and the Sea (1957) shows the burgee red with a tilted fouled anchor (base toward the hoist) surmounted by a crown.
James Dignan, 12 February 2008

The Royal Alfred Yacht Club, 1865, Dublin, Ireland, is the world's oldest offshore racing club, wrote racing rules for world, oldest Corinthian club (formerly Dublin Bay Model Yacht Club).
Carl Convery, 24 October 2011

Royal Alfred Yacht Club (Ireland)
Ensign: Red Ensign [un-defaced]
Burgee: Pennant. Red field. Yellow fouled anchor bend-wise in lower hoist surmounted by yellow St. Edward's crown.
"Established 1864"
Image and Quote: Lloyd's, Yacht Register 1889
" . . . a Royal Alfred Yacht Club EGM last night [1 March 2016] voted in favour of the motion 'that the Royal Alfred Yacht Club be incorporated into Dublin Bay Sailing Club'."
Image and Quote: Afloat Magazine, March 2016
Peter Edwards, 27 September 2017