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Kaiserlicher Yacht Club

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17: 28: 173:" (YCvD), "Yacht Club of Germany", was formed to "instill unity among German youth" by introducing Nazi-ideology in the way the club was ruled. The club's name "Kaiserlicher Yacht Club", deemed by the Nazis not to be in tune with "the spirit of the times", passed into oblivion. 169:
In 1937 the Kaiserlicher Yacht Club was forcibly merged with other yacht clubs and the commodore's title was withdrawn from exiled and ailing former Emperor William. A new massive entity, the "
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and 455 members of the Kaiserlicher Yacht Club died in the war. After these difficult years the club almost went bankrupt and it barely managed to survive.
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and Prince Heinrich of Prussia, a yachting enthusiast, was its patron. In 1891 the club allowed civilians in and Emperor Wilhelm II became its
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that brought the German monarchy to an end. William II remained as honorary commodore of the club, while he lived in exile in
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were among its members. This club was famous for the sailing events it organized, including its role in the first
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the Kaiserlicher Yacht Club, like all German sports organizations, was manipulated by the
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in 1948. The "Marine-Regatta-Verein" was refounded in 1972 as a separate club.
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in Kiel. The same year the club changed its name to "Kaiserlicher Yacht Club".
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founded in Kiel in 1887. The Marine-Regatta-Verein was specialized in
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A contemporary avatar of this club was founded under the name
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The Kaiserlicher Yacht Club retained its name even after the
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The club's youth section was founded in 1910. At the time of
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regattas, an event that still takes place yearly in the
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Kiel Yacht Club
yacht club
Kiel
Germany
Wilhelm II
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Alfred Krupp
Kieler Woche
Kiel Bay
Marine-Regatta-Verein
Kaiserliche Marine
yacht racing
commodore
Thistle
marina
World War I
Lazaretto
Treaty of Versailles
Doorn
Nazi rule
Nazi Sports Office
Hitler
1936 Summer Olympics
Bay of Kiel
Yacht-Club von Deutschland
Yacht Club of Kiel
"Kieler Woche/Kiel Week"

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