) Burgee of Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron | |
| Abbreviation | RNSYS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1837 |
| Type | Organizations based in Canada with royal patronage |
| Legal status | active |
| Purpose | advocate and public voice, educator and network |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Location | |
Region served | Nova Scotia, Canada |
Official language | English, French |
Patron | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
The Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (RNSYS) is a yacht club located on the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]
Organization
The Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron has been incorporated as a not-for-profit society in Nova Scotia, Canada, and has legal status to operate in Nova Scotia.
The Yacht Squadron is home to the RNSYS race teams coached by head coach Agustin Ferrario, as well as 2012 Olympian Danielle Dube, and 2004 and 2008 Olympian Lisa Ross, the Squadron has sent at least one youth sailor to every ISAF Youth Worlds since 2010. In 2013, the RNSYS sent 5 Youth sailors to Youth Worlds.
See also
- List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage
- Monarchy of Canada
References
External links
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Media related to Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron at Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron - official website
- List of Civilian organizations with prefix "Royal" - Heritage Canada.