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The Royal Bombay Yacht Club, Mumbai

Bombay's splendid harbour was the scene of the Country's first regatta in 1830 in which cutters, schooners, yawls of all sizes vied for the sweepstake of one Gold Mohur . The Bombay Yacht Club was founded in 1846.

One of the prizes in the regatta then was a 50-guinea silver cup, half the value of the famous America's Cup. All the yachts entered the race were lateen rigged.

Contact: The Royal Bombay Yacht Club
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg
Apollo Bunder
Mumbai – 400001

Phone: 2202-1880 / 2202-2039
Email: RBYCmail@vsnl.net

Web : http://www.royalbombayyachtclub.com/

Date added : October 25th, 2009