The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club was founded in 1882. The following year H.R.H. Princess Louise visited Bermuda and while here, granted the Club it's Royal Charter.  Over the years, the "Royal" designation was dropped, but after application to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II it was decided to reapply and confirmation was received in 1953. The R.H.A.D.C. remains the only "Royal" Dinghy Club in the world. The original flag remains on the club premises and is displayed proudly.

 

From the Commodore

Welcome to the Club

Welcome to the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club (RHADC) web site! We hope you will find this a user-friendly and helpful portal into the club, its membership and club life. For those visiting the site for the first time and perhaps considering whether to apply for membership or to hold a function at the RHADC let me tell you a bit about...

Thursday, 11 December 2008

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Most Recent News

Schedule 2010 posted

We are attaching, for your information, the schedule of races for the fitted dinghy racing this season.  Races start on Monday, May 24th in St. George’s Harbour, at 10:30 am,...

Wednesday, 12 May 2010

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Wed Night Racing - 2010 Season

Wednesday Night Racing starts May 5th at 6:05pm. Please read the race documents carefully as a number of changes this year - we are using the Combined Clubs standard instructions...

Friday, 30 April 2010

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New Club Colours in Stock for Christmas

NEW MERCHANDISE HAS JUST ARRIVED IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS!Have a look at the new polo shirts, jackets and caps – the perfect gift for him or her for Christmas! We...

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

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2009 Bermuda Optimist Open & National Championship

The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club (R.H.A.D.C.) is pleased to be the Organising Authority for the 2009 Bermuda Optimist Open & National Championship, schedule for November 28th and 29th.The Regatta...

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

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Reciprocal Rights - Pomander Gate

Do you miss being able to play tennis at the Club? Â Well, your Committee of Management has been working behind the scenes to ensure that tennis remains 'on...

Tuesday, 6 October 2009

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Sept 9th Results

REsults posted for Wednesday night - Sept 9th. Note that some errors have been fixed in the Overall which may have moved boats a point or 2. Stinger wasn't being...

Thursday, 10 September 2009

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Rear Commodore's Cup

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 A Trophy has been provided by RHADC and Pete Ramsdale to be competed for by Rear Commodores of Bermuda Yacht Clubs. The Trophy deed of gift is based closely...

Thursday, 27 August 2009

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RHADC Anniversary Regatta

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 Â The Frank "Buck" Rogers Bowl will be competed for at the RHADC Anniversary Regatta. This bowl, in memory of Frank "Buck" Rogers, will be awarded to the overall winner...

Thursday, 27 August 2009

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Wednesday Night Sailing 2009 Kicks Off

Another season is underway. Winds of 12-18 out of the NE brought cool cloudy conditions. Spinnaker start for course 28 - reach, run, beat, fetch, and a small run at...

Thursday, 14 May 2009

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Keelboat sailors - race a dinghy!

The Summer and Fall regattas for Keelboat & Dingies will now be run on different days. This will hopefully allow sailors to race in both one-design keelboats and again in...

Monday, 11 May 2009

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Amendments Posted

Amendments have been posted for Wednesday Night Racing, and Summer & Fall Regattas.

Monday, 11 May 2009

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Updated Dock Regulations

The Dock Committee has published updated regulations on the Web Site.

Thursday, 7 May 2009

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March '09 News

Next month will see Elizabeth II slipping into the water for the first time in '09 as the team heads out for preseason practice. The team remains much the same...

Monday, 9 March 2009

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505 Clinic

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Thanks to the generous support of Hasso Plattner, Peter Alarie and Glenn Astwood, we were able to run a 505 Clinic again this year from February 26th to March 1st....

Monday, 9 March 2009

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Sunday Morning Racing

Sunday 15th March will start the first of 4 Sunday morning races schedule for this year. Dinghies, ytachts and keelboats are welcome to participate.The plan is to have sailors back...

Monday, 9 March 2009

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Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Regattas

Wed Aug 04 @18:05 -
Wednesday Night Racing