Manila Boat Club - Philippines

The Manila Boat Club is the oldest existing club in Manila and its founding dates from 1895. The Club of those years was situated on Manila Bay on what is now Roxas Boulevard. In the course of its existence, the club has moved four times. The first movement took place in the early part of the present century to the north bank of the Pasig River at Calle Nagtahan, Santa Mesa. In 1909, the Club transferred to the Isla de Provisor where it remained until the end of 1918.