CYC Burgee
Chelsea
Yacht

Club

Lat.  N 41° 33.190    Lon.  W 073° 58.221
  Box 180 Chelsea New York 12512

       


A HISTORY OF THE CHELSEA YACHT CLUB

BY

WILLIAM MERRITT

FRANK WHITEHALL

NANCY PFIRMAN

NORMAN TARDIFF

AND

JOHN J. MITCHELL



CARTHAGE LANDING

MOSES W. COLLYER

ICE YACHTING

EARLY DAYS OF THE CLUB

THE FIRST CLUB HOUSE

FISCAL PROBLEMS

THE SECOND CLUB HOUSE

THE BRICKS IN THE CHIMNEY

HARD TIMES

THE BALLROOM

ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE

SWIMMING

SAILING LIGHTNINGS

LAND ACQUISITIONS

CLUBHOUSE IMPROVEMENTS

MORE SAILING

JUNIOR SAILING

CLUB DEVELOPMENT

WOMEN YACHT CLUB COMMODORES

BULKHEADS

HAULING & STORAGE

PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A LAUNCH PIT

COPING WITH DOWNSIZING


Chartered in 1881 as the Carthage Ice Yacht Club
Member Hudson River Yacht Racing Association
Member United States Yacht Racing Union


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