12 Metre Yacht Club (U.S.)

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image located by Peter Edwards, 1 August 2018

• Description of the flag
• Commodore’s Distinguishing Flag

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Description of the flag

12 Metre Yacht Club, Newport Station

Estb: (2006). Location: Clarke Cooke House, Bannister's Wharf, Newport, RI.
Burgee: Pennant 12” x 18". Blue field fimbriated with a thin red on all sides, superimposed by a white number 12 next to hoist.

"The 12 Metre Yacht Club, Newport Station was formed to provide and facilitate discussion and a social environment for 12 Metre yacht owners and others interested in the history of the 12 Metre Class and encourage continued involvement in preserving, restoring and racing 12 Metre yachts in the Newport area.”
Peter Edwards, 1 August 2018

The Club was established in 2006 and incorporated in 2011.
Source: SallyAnne Santos, Email
Peter Edwards, 2 August 2018.

Commodore’s Distinguishing Flag

image located by Peter Edwards, 1 August 2018

Rectangle: 1:2 (photo image). Blue field superimpose by one over two stars next to hoist and the number12 to fly.
Source: http://12metreyachtclub.org
". . . we do not have others [flags] for Vice and Rear Commodores."
Source: Santos, SallyAnne. International 12 Metre Class Association
Secretary. E-mail, 10 July 2018.
Peter Edwards, 1 August 2018