// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did Helsingfors Segelklubb sail? A club class.
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| Short name | HSK |
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| Founded | 1899 |
| Location | Helsinki |
| Website | hoski |
Helsingfors Segelklubb ry (HSK; lit. 'Helsinki Sailing Club') is a yacht club in Lauttasaari, Helsinki, Finland.
History
[edit]The club was established in 1899 under the name Helsingfors Arbetare Segelklubb (Helsinki workers' sailing club) and joined the Finnish Sailing Federation in 1912.[1] 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.[2][1]
In 2016, Helsingfors Segelklubb organised the Nordic Folkboat Gold Cup.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Helsingfors segelklubb". Uppslagsverket Finland.
- ↑ "History". Helsingfors Segelklubb. 14 January 2016.
- ↑ "Historisk kappsegling i Helsingfors". 26 July 2016.
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