Derwent Sailing Squadron (Australia) (original) (raw)

Estb: 1906. Location: Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay, TAS.
Source: Lloyd�s Register of Yachts. London, 1910.

Burgee: Pennant 4:7 (print image). �As per the current constitution The Squadron Burgee shall be Red, with White Cross and Navy Blue Maltese Cross in the upper inner canton.�
Source: Abbalena Whelan, DSS Administration Manager. Email 29 January 2019.

"The Derwent Sailing Squadron, under the name of the Domain Sailing Squadron, was formed in February 1906 . . ."
"[In] 1907. The Domain Sailing Squadron was renamed Derwent Sailing Squadron following the Derwent Sailing Club receiving Royal Charter and renaming itself the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania."
Source: accessed 25 January 2019, https://dssinc.org.au/welcome/history/
Peter Edwards, 2 February 2019