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Cowes

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Cowes , town (1991 pop. 16,134), Isle of Wight, S England. A resort town with lovely promenades, it is also the main port of the island and the center for yachting in the British Isles. Cowes became the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Club in 1838, and fashionable regattas are held annually. Industries include shipbuilding and aircraft works. Queen Victoria died in Osborne House in East Cowes. Author not available, COWES. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Cowes regatta
Cowes regatta Cowes week is held early in August and is the climax of the yachting season. Cowes castle, built by Henry VIII, has been the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Squadron since 1856. East and West Cowes lie on either side of the estuary of... Read more
Cowes regatta
Cowes regatta. Cowes week is held early in August and is the climax of the yachting season. Cowes castle, built by Henry VIII, has been the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Squadron, founded 1815, since 1856. East and West Cowes lie on either side... Read more

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