The
Shelter Island Yacht Club
A Centennial History
1886-1986
A book written in 1986 to commemorate
the 100th anniversary of the founding of the club.
A Centennial History
1886-1986
A book written in 1986 to commemorate
the 100th anniversary of the founding of the club.
A Centennial History
1886-1986
by Stewart Herman
© 1986 Shelter Island Yacht Club
International Standard Book Number 0-8488-0335-3
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
Chapters
I The Time, The Place
II The Club Takes Shape
Pictures
III Waterborne
IV The Club Finds a Mooring
V Off to a Fresh Start, 1920-1930
Pictures
VI Stormy Weather, 1930-1945
VII The Wood Pussy Era. 1945-1961
Pictures
VIII Steady As You Go, 1962-1971
Pictures
IX More land For Sail 1971-1975
Pictures
X Heading for Hundred, 1979-1985
Pictures
Frontispiece:
Off Soundings Club Rendezvous, June 1981. Photo by Don Allen.
This map of Dering Harbor was published in 1905 and appears on the inside back and front covers of the 1986 Shelter Island Yacht Club, Centennial History, 1886-1986.
Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Pictures | Chapter 3 | Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 | Pictures | Chapter 6 |
Chapter 7 | Pictures | Chapter 8 | Pictures | Chapter 9 | Pictures | Chapter 10 | Pictures