HOME :: ABOUT :: FAQ :: LINKS :: HISTORY :: EVENTS :: BOATS MEMBERS     Right now in Central Park:      [1857-99]  [1900-29]  [1930-49]  [1950-89]    History of Model Boating on Conservatory Water These pages are under permanent construction! If you have old pictures about model yachting on Conservatory Water, please give us a note! New York's Central Park has been built in the second half of the 19th century. Model Boating startet in 1975 - as far as we know ... read more here. *** Central Park Model Yacht Club was officially founded in 1917 ... read more here. *** In the 1930s hundreds of boats competed on race days ... read more here. Other interesting sources on model boating are: "A History Of Model Sailing" by Norman Hatfield at the ISAF webpage "Model Yachting in the US" can be found at Earl Boebert's website.

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