Overview
The Rowing Club Genovese was founded on 17 July 1890 and is based in the Porticciolo Duca degli Abruzzi in the port of Genoa, in a 1930s modernist building. It is Liguria's leading rowing club: in the last decade it has won 81 Italian titles, 6 world and 3 European titles and received the CONI Gold Star for sporting merit. Alongside the racing squad there is a strong masters section and rowing courses for children and adults; members can go out every day from 07:00 to 21:00.
- Founded
- 1890
- Phone
- +39 010 2461195
On the water with VesselSOS
- Family see you from shoreA live link in any browser – they don’t need the app.
- One tap to the right rescue centreHere IMRCC Roma – the app switches centre as you move, with your position and call script even without signal.
- Return-time checkIf you’re not back in time, your people know.
- Shared hazard mapRocks, nets and other hazards reported by other boaters.
Racing
Live map, a start clock on every phone and results — when the club runs a race on VesselSOS Racing, it shows up here. Racing is a pilot with clubs for the 2027 season.
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History and achievements
- 1890On 17 July the Rowing Club Genovese is founded and soon wins many Italian titles
- anni 1920–1930Five Italian titles; the Porticciolo Duca degli Abruzzi and the modernist clubhouse still in use are built
- 1960After war damage a club crew is Italian champion again
- 2017Top club in Liguria and among Italy's top ten in the national ranking, with six Italian titles
Home harbour & location
- Position
- 44°24.06′ N 8°55.88′ E
44.40103, 8.93138 - Address
- Via al Molo Giano, Porticciolo Duca degli Abruzzi
Frequently asked
Does Rowing Club Genovese 1890 run courses?
Yes. The club lists these courses: Rowing courses and Rowing courses for children in central Genoa.
Who do I call in an emergency at sea here?
Sea rescue: IMRCC Roma +39 06 5908 4409. Or call 112. On the radio: MAYDAY on VHF channel 16.
When was Rowing Club Genovese 1890 founded?
In 1890.