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• Haarlemsche Z.V.
• Haringliet WV
• Harlinger Watersportvereniging
• Heeg WV burgee and flag
• Heerenveense Watersportvereniging Nannewijd
• Helius, Hellevoetsluis
• Helling, Culemborg
• Helsdeur WV burgee and flag
• Hillegersberg, Rotterdam
• Hollandsche IJssel
• Hoogvliet ZV
• Hoop, Amsterdam - conical - equal stripes
• Hoorn WV
• Hunze, Groningen flag, new flag

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Haarlemsche Z.V.

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Haarlemsche Zeil Vereniging, Haarlem - burgee red over white; in the center black letters HZV. This club has its harbour at the Liede river, east of Haarlem.
Jarig Bakker, 8 Sep 2004

Haringliet WV

Watersportvereniging Haringliet, based in Hellvoetsluis, Zuid-Holland province - after image at this site: burgee red over blue; in the center a white capital H.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Harlinger Watersportvereniging

Harlinger Watersportvereniging, Harlingen (Harns), Fryslân, after image on this website: burgee quartered red and yellow; each quarter charged with a black letter from HWSV.
Founded 15 Jul 1932.
Jarig Bakker, 7 Dec 2004

Heeg WV burgee

Watersportvereniging Heeg (Fryslân) - blue burgee with in the center the club's logo (intertwined letters WSH); in the canton red over white stripes, after image at this site - nearly identical to the villageflag of Heeg.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Heeg WV flag

Watersportvereniging Heeg (Fryslân) - blue flag with in the center the club's logo (intertwined letters WSH); in the canton red over white stripes, after image at this site - nearly identical to the villageflag of Heeg.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Heerenveense Watersportvereniging Nannewijd

Heerenveense Watersportvereniging Nannewijd, Heerenveen, Fryslân - after image on this website: yellow burgee, with in the
center a blue diamond from fly to hoist, charged with white letters H.W.N.
It was founded in 1958 by the merger of three old yachtclubs. The Nannewijd is a small lake near Heerenveen; the club operates from two harbours: De Bron, and De Welle
Jarig Bakker, 7 Dec 2004

Helius, Hellevoetsluis

Watersportvereniging "Helius", Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, after iamge at this site: at hoisttop a blue triangle; at hoistbottom a green triangle; in center a red diamond, reaching from top to fly, charged with a white castle. The club was founded 5 May 1976.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Helling, Culemborg

WatersportVereniging de Helling, Culemborg, Gelderland province, after image on this website: burgee yellow over red,
with at the hoist a black H. The club was founded 4 Jul 1951.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Helsdeur WV burgee

Watersportvereniging Helsdeur burgee after image on this site - The burgee is triangular, but furthermore identical to the club';s flag.
Helsdeur is at home in the Boatex harbour in Den Helder, Noord-Holland, and was founded 2 Nov 1979.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Helsdeur WV flag

Watersportvereniging "Helius", Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, after iamge at this site - description: The flag is rectangular, proportioned 2:3, divided into eight equally high red and yellow horizontal stripes. In the center is a white square lozenge, charged with black letters HD.
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Hillegersberg, Rotterdam

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Zeilvereniging "Hillegersberg", Rotterdam - burgee quartered blue and white. Hillegersberg is a northern suburb (deelgemeente) of Rotterdam, lying along the "Bergsche Plassen"...
Jarig Bakker, 14 Aug 2004

Hollandsche IJssel

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Zeil- en Roeivereniging "Hollandsche IJssel", Krimpen aan de IJssel (near Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland) - yellow burgee with red diamond charged with white letters "IJ".
Jarig Bakker, 14 Aug 2004

Hoogvliet ZV

Watersportvereniging Hoogvliet, Zuid-Holland province, after image at this website - white burgee with a black cross; at crosscenter a white disk fimbriated black, charged with a black letter H. Hoogvliet is a southwestern suburb (stadsdeel) of Rotterdam.
Jarig Bakker, 8 Dec 2004

Hoop, Amsterdam

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Koninklijke Amsterdamsche Roei- en Zeilvereeniging "De Hoop", Amsterdam - burgee with conic stripes red - black - red; on black a white trapezium with a golden crown.
I've borrowed the crown from José Alegrias - the stripes are conic, not straight, see the club's website, where we also read that the club was founded 26 May 1848, and has at present 1000 members. The flag is also represented this way in old club-stationery.
Jarig Bakker, 8 Sep 2004

Hoop, Amsterdam - equal stripes

"De Hoop", Amsterdam - the burgee has no conical stripes, but ordinary straight bars. The site represents them conical but I saw the flag with my own eyes. Furthermore they use that on stickers for use on boats and cars.
Jeroen van Leeuwen, 23 Mar 2005

Hoorn WV

Watersportvereniging Hoorn (Noord-Holland), after image at this site: white trapezoid burgee with at the hoist a red
postal horn; in topfly a red rectangle. The horn refers to the name "Hoorn".
Jarig Bakker, 1 Dec 2004

Hunze, Groningen

The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
Groninger Roei Vereniging "De Hunze", Groningen. A flag white over blue; in the canton a blue cross. It belonged to the student society "Unitas"; now it is part of the rowing club "Gyas", which on its homepage shows (top) an orange flag with from
bottom hoist to top fly a blue over white diagonal; at bottom fly a device, possibly the club's emblem.
"De Hunze" was founded in 1886. In 1964 it became part of the new club Gyas (a famous rower during the Trojan war).
Jarig Bakker, 7 Sep 2004

Hunze, Groningen new flag

De Hunze, Groningen: this was never been a student's club, and was never part of the Gyas rowing club; it is still going strong, as can be seen on its homepage. It was founded in 1886; at its centenary celebrations it was granted the title "Koninklijk" (royal) and a crown, which has been put on the canton on top of the blue cross.
Jeroen van Leeuwen, 21 Mar 2005