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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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Single-handed ocean yacht racing began with the race across the Atlantic Ocean by William Albert Andrews and Josiah W. Yachting is, more...

Emir's yacht at Doha, Qatar - circa 1980's. Plse see comments. <----- LOOK left at the previous pic and you see the Sheraton.

This basic design is typical of the standard types produced by the major yacht-builders. Safe cruising across long distances requires a degree of self sufficiency and a wide range of skills beyond handling the boat. Up to date yachts have multiple flat screen televisions and satellite communications. Lengths generally start at 36-40 feet

Sailing yachts can range in overall length (Length Over All - LOA, in yachting parlance) from about 6 m (20 feet) to well over 30 m (98 ft), where the distinction between a yacht and a ship becomes blurred. Larger yachts are also raced on harbours, but the most prestigious yacht races are point-to-point long distance races on the open ocean.. Dinghy races are conducted on sheltered water on smaller craft, usually