Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
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| Founded | 1944 |
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| Clubhouse | Rushcutters Bay, Sydney |
| Country |  Australia |
| Website | http://www.cyca.com.au |
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia(CYCA), established in 1944 is known as one of Australia's premier yacht clubs, and is acknowledged as one of the leaders in ocean racing in the country. However, the club is best known as the host of the famous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
Located in Rushcutters Bay, inner-east Sydney, CYCA facilities include a marina capable of berthing yachts up to 30 meters in length and five-star function rooms and restaurants. It currently has a membership of 2,500.
[edit] Board of directors
- Commodore - Garry Linacre
- Vice-Commodore - Howard Piggott
- Rear-Commodore - John Cameron
- Rear-Commodore - Michael Cranitch
- Treasurer - Paul Billingham
- Directors -, Richard Cawse, Geoff Cropley, Howard Piggot, Rod Skellet, John Marcos
[edit] References
- 2005 Sydney-to-Hobart Media Information
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=750
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=841
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=842
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=1479
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=843
- http://www.cyca.com.au/editorial.asp?key=1482
[edit] External links
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