Genesee Yacht Club (U.S.)

New York

Last modified: 2018-10-24 by rick wyatt
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Description of the flag

Genesee Yacht Club, New York
Est: 1934. Location: Rochester, NY.
Burgee: Pennant circa 1:2 (web image). Green field, fimbriated white on three sides, charged in the centre with a white capital letter G.
Source: Ball cap logo accessed 18 August 2018. http://geneseeyc.org/ship-store
Note: "The revival of the boat clubs in 1869, following the decline of baseball, supplied healthy exercise as well as popular spectacles. . . . The formation of the Genesee Yacht Club in 1874 provided the incentive for a regatta in September . . . "
Source: http://www.rochester.lib.ny.us/~rochhist/v8_1946/v8i3.pdf
Peter Edwards, 18 August 2018