Emblem of the KNZ&RV
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Full name |
Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeil- & Roeivereeniging English: Royal Netherlands Yacht Club |
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Nickname(s) | De Koninklijke |
Short name | KNZ&RV |
Founded | December 16, 1847 |
Location | Westzeedijk 7, 1398 BB Muiden Flevolaan 6, 1601 MA Enkhuizen |
Commodore | Guido van Berkel |
Website | http://www.knzrv.nl |
The Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeil- & Roeivereeniging (English: Royal Netherlands Yacht Club, KNZ&RV) is a Dutch yacht club based both in Muiden and Enkhuizen. It was founded in 1847 and is the oldest - remaining - yacht club in the Netherlands. The KNZ&RV was one of the yacht clubs which took the initiative for the founding of the Royal Dutch Rowing Federation and the Royal Netherlands Yachting Union. The KNZ&RV is the honorable chairing club of the Royal Netherlands Yachting Union.