Helsingfors Segelklubb

Emblem
Burgee for motorboats
Short nameHSK
LocationHelsinki
Websitehoski.fi/in-english/

Helsingfors Segelklubb ry (HSK), Helsinki Sailing Club, is a yacht club in Lauttasaari, Helsinki (Finland).

History

The club was established in 1899 under the name Helsingfors Arbetare Segelklubb (Helsinki workers sailing club). Most members were Swedish-speaking Finns. The first harbor was located in the western part of Helsinki. In 1919, after the Independence of Finland, the club was registered with the name Helsingfors Segelklubb.[1]

References

  1. ^ HSK History

External links

  • Official website
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • ISNI
National
  • Finland