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Rhode Island Yacht Club (U.S.)

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[Rhode Island Yacht Club flag] image located by Ivan Sache, 8 July 2008



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Rhode Island Yacht Club

Rhode Island Yacht Club, founded in 1875, uses a red burgee with a blue diagonal stripe with a large white star on it.
See the RIYC website: www.riyc.org.
Ivan Sache, 8 July 2008

The Rhode Island Yacht Club has so neatly laid out their entire set of officers' flags, that even though quite a few are known to us, I can't help but report them:
https://www.riyachtclub.org/the-club-burgee

- Commodore: common pattern
- Vice-Commodore: common pattern
- Rear-Commodore: common pattern
- Secretary: crossed quills pattern
- Treasurer: common pattern
- Past Commodores': common pattern
- Fleet Captain: common pattern
- Membership: commonly known for Judge Advocate: - white crossed quills on a red field (see below)
- Fleet Surgeon - red on white
- House Chair - white crossed keys on a red field - red version of purser/quartermaster
- Race Chair - an upright red fouled anchor with the letter R near the hoise, and the letter C on the opposite side of the anchor from the letter R. The letters are white on a blue field. common Race Committee pattern
- All other members of the board of directors are identified by their flag, a white, downward pointed chevron on a blue field.

Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 13 October 2022

Judge Advocate

[Rhode Island Yacht Club flag] Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 13 October 2022

House Chair

[Rhode Island Yacht Club flag] Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 13 October 2022