Helsingfors Segelklubb

Helsingfors Segelklubb ry (HSK; Helsinki Sailing Club) is a yacht club in Lauttasaari, Helsinki, Finland.

Helsingfors Segelklubb

Emblem
Burgee for motorboats
Short name	HSK
Location	Helsinki
Website	hoski.fi/in-english/

History

The club was established in 1899 under the name Helsingfors Arbetare Segelklubb (Helsinki workers sailing club). Most members were Swedish-speaking Finns. The first harbor was located in the western part of Helsinki. In 1919, after the Independence of Finland, the club was registered with the name Helsingfors Segelklubb.^[1]