Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (Australia)

Brisbane, Queensland

Last modified: 2015-06-27 by ian macdonald
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image by Clay Moss, 24 February 2015

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Description

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron.
Established Brisbane in 1885 as the Queensland Yacht Club.
21 July 1894. Warrant for plain Blue Ensign. White / Blue burgee with red letter Q in white hoist.
13 March 1902. Granted title ‘royal’. On burgee, letter Q replaced by crown.
Image from Album des Pavillions Nationaux, 1923.
12 July 1961. Re-named Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron.

David Prothero, 22 February 2015

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image located by David Prothero, 22 February 2015

Image from Album des Pavillons Nationaux, 1923, uses an older crown.