The minutes and descriptions of Yacht races ... was granted for the Club to include in its insignia the Coronet of the Duke of Cornwall over the Shield of the Duchy of Cornwall and in 1907 the King ...

When known as the Arundel Yacht Club, the club's ensign was a red flag with a white border, with the letters "AYC" on the field in white. [2] Shortly after, the ensign changed again to when the ...

Take for instance, the now-retired Royal Yacht Britannia. This vessel was used for everything from official Royal tours to private holidays and even iconic honeymoons. Launched in 1953 ...

Being a member of the Royal Family means there’s little privacy. You can’t anonymously head to the corner shop or mill around a marketplace - if you’re out and about then crowds soon follow.

A former Isle of Wight yacht club with royal history is going under the hammer this month. The four-storey Prince Consort ...

The America’s Cup began in 1851 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, organised by the Royal Yacht Squadron, and predating the modern Olympic Games by 45 years. Since losing the first competition 173 years ago ...

In 1940 the Admiralty requisitioned part of the Royal Burnham Yacht Club's premises to house administrative staff for crews sent to man the Coastal Force boats under the command of Captain Dane RN, ...

Royal Harwich Yacht Club hosted a round of the local Beastie event last Saturday. On the lead up to the event we found that we had two main fleets, 18 Teras and 33 Optimists. With this in mind the ...

The Royal Yacht Britannia is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, badge holders with a valid badge card must be ...

Hundreds of people crowd the foreshores of Sullivans Cove to cheer the yachts and their crews while volunteers from the finishing club, the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, meet the weary crews with open ...