The Prince Alfred Yacht Qub was keen to foster Cruiser class raoes and in 1891 provided this lovely rrophy which was won by F . Woolcon-Waleys in his
LO-ton vessel , / 0114 .
Far left : Cruiser class races continued in popularity . In 190 I Dr A . R . Marks presented this fine cup which was won by lsto , ! hen owned by Dr A . C . Nalhan .
Tho first ruce for this cup was won by Jomes Co " in 1899 in his yadttHerresholf . In lhe following year C . T . Brockhoff won it in his 30 . footer . Aomo . Other holders of this cup are : 1901 . W . A . Marks (/ sea ); 1902 , C . T . Brockhoff ( Fltttwlrrg ); 1903 , A . W . Crane ( S1111beam ); l904 , A . C . Nnthnn ( fst { t ); 1905 , A . W . Bench ( Cooya ); 1906 , C . T . Brockhoff
( Fleerwlt • g ).
Many members gave ribbons and yearly trophies named for their yachts , such as the Heather Cup presented by Commodore Nonn . an Mumy in 1904 .
FJ . Jackson , a vcicran club member , prc > entcd the 1874 Jackson Trophy ( which had been won by his yacht lone in 1874 ). This was presented in 1900 to be won three times before being taken outright .
The club has in its possession a document beautifully handwritten by F J . Jackson that details yachting in the lirst years of the club . It also describes a cruise up the Hawkesbury River and Imo the Pinwater in ! hose early days . This document was very generously presented to the club by his 8JlllldSOn , Dr David Jackson .
A . W . Crane ' s Sun ~ om .
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