Solomons Island Yacht Club, one of the oldest yacht clubs on the Chesapeake Bay, has one of the largest burgee displays in its Captain's Lounge. Among them is one from the Royal Cork Yacht Club, Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland, the oldest Yacht Club in the world (est. 1720). We have 539 burgees from dozens of states and territories in the U. S. and foreign countries. We have burgees from 47 countries. They were provided by SIYC members returning from many world-wide cruising locations and by members from other clubs visiting SIYC.
Burgees on display in the Captain's Lounge