Yachting and Yacht Clubs
As the Dutch found preeminence in sea power during the 17th century, the initial yacht had been a pleasure craft used mostly by royalty and secondly by the burghers for the canals and then in the protected and unprotected waters of the Low Countries. Racing was incidental, borne from private games. English yachting began with [...]
Friday, July 16, 2010
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