Yacht club on crest of wave after reeling in top awards

The world’s oldest yacht club is on the crest of a wave after winning two top marine industry gongs.

Yacht club on crest of wave after reeling in top awards
Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 - 00:00
Eoin English

The Royal Cork Yacht Club in Co Cork has been awarded the prestigious Five Gold Anchors award by the Yacht Harbour Association.

The 200-berth facility on the Owenabue river in Cork harbour joins Dun Laoghaire marina, Carrickfergus marina and Bangor marina on the east coast with the five anchor flag, and is the only marina on the south coast with the award.

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