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RYS Bicentenary Year

The Royal Yacht Squadron celebrates its bicentenary in 2015. The club's origins, development and current work will be charted around the key moments in the club's calendar.

With a clubhouse located within Cowes Castle on the Isle of Wight and Queen Elizabeth II as patron, The Royal Yacht Squadron, is one of the most prestigious yacht clubs in the world and celebrates its bicentenary in 2015. The club's origins, development and current work will be charted in a film set around the key moments in the club's calendar; the Fleet Review, Cowes Week, The Fastnet Race, the Round the Island Race and the club's America's Cup challenger, Ben Ainslie Racing, will all feature in this celebration of 200 years of yachting history.

30 minutes

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Sun 27 Dec 2015 19:30GMT

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