Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron

Our beginnings date back to July 1837. Our first clubhouse was built in 1860, the same year the then Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII visited Halifax. A keen yachtsman himself, he presented us with our most treasured trophy, the Prince of Wales Cup. The Prince of Wales later added his name to the application to Queen Victoria to use the prefix “Royal” to the club’s name. This was approved one year later and we became the Royal Halifax Yacht Club. The club underwent a great deal of... more

July 2008

• 14 JUL

  2008 Route Halifax Saint Pierre

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