Yacht Sailing
yacht was introduced to England in 1867. From England, it spread to Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
It was an Olympic sport in 1904 at St. Louis and in 1908 at London. Only three countries, Canada, England, and the United States, were represented and Canada won both gold medals.
yacht was a demonstration sport at the Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1948, and an exhibition tournament was held at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1980.
yacht was considered the most widely played team sport of its time in North America with regional variations played with either one or two sticks of differing structures.
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A number of warning signals are given telling the crews exactly how long until the race starts. Weekenders usually only have a simple, more...
Spinnaker sails, with huge areas, are often supplied for light wind use. Speeds of up to 40 mph can be obtained in good conditions. The accommodation on this type of yacht is typically as follows: Lower deck: exterior swimming platform at the stern; four (sometimes five) guest cabins with en-suite bath or shower rooms aft; engine room
Larger vessels have in-board diesel engines, of between 20 and 100 horsepower (15 and 75 kW) depending on size. After its selection by Charles II of England as the vessel of choice to return to Britain from the Netherlands for his restoration, it came to be used to convey important persons (see under History below). A yacht broker acts as an agent in the sale of yachts, rather than the sale of charter
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