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• Kaag Special Ensign
• KNZR burgee
• KNZR Special Ensign
• Koenen, Amsterdam
• Kralingen, Rotterdam
• Kralingsche Z.C.
• Kustzeilers WV

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Kaag burgee

Burgee of Koninklijke Watersportvereniging "De Kaag", Warmond (Royal Watersport Society "De Kaag")

Kaag Special Ensign

Burgee of Koninklijke Watersportvereniging "De Kaag", Warmond (Royal Watersport Society "De Kaag")

KNZR burgee

Burgee of the "Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeil-en Roeivereniging" (Royal Dutch Sailing and Rowing Club)

Is the W is the cypher of Wilhelmina? And if so has it changed to other cyphers over the years? Or is there some other reason for it?
James Dignan, 12 Feb 2008

The W is the cypher of King Willem III, the club received the right to fly it in 1852, together with the royal status. (source: KNZ&RV website).
Jeroen van Leeuwen, 27 Feb 2009

KNZR Special Ensign

Special ensign of the "Koninklijke Nederlandsche Zeil-en Roeivereniging" (Royal Dutch Sailing and Rowing Club)

Koenen, Amsterdam

Watersportvereniging De Koenen, Amsterdam, after image on this website: darkblue burgee charged with white K.
The club is situated near the old Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam-Zuid; it was founded 6 Jan 1933.
Jarig Bakker, 10 Dec 2004

Kralingen, Rotterdam

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Zeilvereniging "Kralingen", Rotterdam - burgee blue with white Scandinavian cross; in the quarters a white anchor and white
letters z, v, and k.
Kralingen is a northeast suburb of Rotterdam, along the "Kralingse Plassen".
This yachting club was founded in 1908. Now part of the "Watersportvereniging Rotterdam".
Jarig Bakker, 14 Aug 2004

Kralingsche Z.C.

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Kralingsche Zeil Club, Rotterdam - a yellow burgee with an eightpointed red star.
Jarig Bakker, 7 Sep 2004

Kustzeilers WV

Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Kustzeilers, somewhere in Noord-Holland, after image on this website: white burgee with a blue trident. Club founded Jan 1946, specialised in sailing near the seashore (as the name implies.).
Jarig Bakker, 10 Dec 2004