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In 1958, the Club was temporarily closed for not accepting new Indian members. The club started then granting honorary memberships to all Bombay Club members and provided a new home for their furniture and other effects.
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The club regularly conducts sailing events and championships for members and yachtsmen across the Mumbai region. Admission to the club is reserved by exclusive membership.
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In 2013 the Royal Bombay Yacht Club Residential Chambers received an award of merit in the 2013
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with Indian Saracenic, to provide accommodations for members and visiting associates.
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The burgee of the Royal Bombay Yacht Club features a crown and the Star of India.
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Royal Bombay Yacht Club postcard, 1903, with the eastern 1881 building.
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as club commodore and 30 years later, on the recommendation of
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Another clubhouse was built in 1896 (to the west, just across
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attended a reception in his honour at the club in 2004.
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The club offers chambers for residence overlooking the
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Pransukhlal Mafatlal Hindu Swimming Bath and Boat Club
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City guide — Maharashtra — Mumbai — Places of Interest
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Mumbai
India
https://www.rbyc.co.in/
gentlemen's clubs
Colaba
Wellington Pier
Mumbai
India
Royal Alfred Sailors' Homes
Maharashtra Police
Gateway of India
Arabian Sea


Mumbai
Gateway of India
Henry Morland
Sir Philip Wodehouse
Queen Victoria
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
railroad tycoon
William Kissam Vanderbilt
1895 America's Cup
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom
Blue Ensign
Star of India
Imperial Crown of India

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