Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Roue

Jun 15, 2022

On June 18, Armdale Yacht Club and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic host a Friday parade of sail, and a Saturday race for the Roue class, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the fleet. The parade of sail commences at 6:00 pm, leaving from AYC to downtown Halifax.

The race will be Saturday afternoon starting off the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. All Roue’s are welcome to participate.

 

 

 

 

 

SinC Roue Class 100 Anniversary 2 400Friday, June 17

6:00 pm – Parade of Sail

Saturday, June 18

12:00 pm – Skippers’ Meeting at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1:00 pm – First signal, Halifax Harbour

1:05 pm – Start

5:30 pm – Reception at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

 

 

 

 

 

 

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