Jachtclub Schiedam
General Data
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Category
Ports -
Geographical Area
Holland -
Latitude
Lat 51° 54' 1'' N -
Longitude
Long 4° 24' 2'' E -
E-mail Address
ruutseb@jachtclubschiedam.n -
Telephone
06 44 32 67 22 -
Post Code
3114 HB -
Province
Schiedam
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Website
https://jachtclubschiedam.nl -
Address
Maasboulevard 11
Features
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Minimum Draught
2 m -
Maximum Draught
4 m -
Boat Posts
49
Dock Services
Fuel
Water
Energy
Slide
Slipway
Crane
Travel Lift
Toilets
Showers
Fire Services
Engine Reparations
Electric Reparations
Weather Forecast Service
Anchorage Staff
Security Staff
Scuba Divers
Description
De Jachtclub Schiedam was founded as an association by Hr. Dagevos, Hr. Melchers and Hr. Jurgens on October 22, 1927 as "Watersportvereniging Schiedam" in the port of Wilhelmina (also called "Oude Spuihaven").
Its objective was to promote water sports by conducting trips to clubs and organizing reciprocal competitions.
In 1928, the association also became the owner of the port and the buildings after they took control of Gebr. The roy Due to the financial crisis of the 1920s, it was already difficult to make ends meet and, therefore, it can be assumed that the first members of the association were wealthy people, such as doctors, notables or owners of sites. building.