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If source is not given explicitely, all information is available from the flag chart of : Rudersportalmanach 1977.
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Name: Frankfurter Ruder-Club "Fechenheim" 1887 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt-Fechenheim
Established: 31 July 1887
It is a white flag divided by a red saltire. There are black capital letters: "F" (hoist AND fly), "RC" (top) and "1887" (bottom). The whole is in the centre superimposed by a black and white coat of arms divided per fess. The base is showing a white seal or dolphin in a black field. The chief is showing a black arm of a lever, lifting up a black bucket in a white field. Both fields are divided by two thin lines of alternating black and white segments.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2021
Name: Ruder-Verein "Fechenheim" 1887 e.V.
Located in: Fechenheim/Main
Established: 31 July 1887
RV Fechenheim was the predecessor of Frankfurter RC Fechenheim. The club was established in 1887. The flag was white and parted by a black saltire. The quarters had black inscriptions: "R" (hoist), "V" (top), "F" (fly) and "1887" (bottom).
Source:this webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Jan 2021
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Name: Fechenheimer Rudergesellschaft 1910
Located in: Fechenheim/Main
Established: 17 June 1910
Dissolved: by merger
The flag (see left image above) was white parted by a red saltire with red inscriptions on every quarter "F"(hoist) "R"(top) "G"(fly) and "1910"(bottom).
Source: Wassersport (weekly) 1933, no.48, p.955
A variant (see right image above) was white parted by a red saltire with red inscriptions on every quarter as follows:
"F"(top), "R"(hoist), "G"(fly) and "1910"(bottom).
Over all were the arms of Fechenheim in black and white.
Source: Festschrift "75 Jahre Ruder-Sport in Fechenheim", front cover
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Dec 2025 / 5 Apr 2026
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 5 Apr 2026
Name: Fechenheimer Wassersport Verein von 1887
Located in: Frankfurt-Fechenheim
Established: formally 31 July 1887, actually 1946 by a merger of its both predecessors
Renamed to: Frankfurter Ruder-Club "Fechenheim" 1887 e.V. 1950
The white flag was parted by a black saltire with red inscriptions on every quarter as follows:
"F"(hoist), "WSp"(top), "V"(fly) and "1887"(bottom).
Over all on centre was a red 6-point star, maybe just a proposal as club was renamed to current name already in 1950
Source: Festschrift: "75 Jahre Ruder-Sport in Fechenheim", p.21
Klaus-Michael Schneider and John Ayer, 7 Apr 2026
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Frankfurter Ruder-Club Griesheim
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 23 January 1906
It is a horizontal 8-stripes flag with alternating blue and white stripes starting with a blue one. It has a white canton divided by a black saltire with black capital letters "R" (hoist), "C" (top), "G" (flyend) and
"1906" (bottom). Attention! The canton may be of other colour instead.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
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Name: Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft "Borussia" 1896 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 1 October 1896
It is a white flag divided by a black cotized saltire. There are dotted black capital letters: "F" (top), "R" (hoist), "G" (flyend) and "B" (bottom).The flag has a red canton with the white eagle of
Frankfurt. The centre of the cross is superimposed by a black cotised oval bearing the white inscription "1896".
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Frankfurter Ruder-Gesellschaft "Germania" 1869 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 15 July 1869
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
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Name: Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft Nied 1921 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 15 June 1921
It is a blue (FIAV-code B+) and white flag divided by saltire. There are white capital letters: "R" (hoist) and "N" (fly). There are blue ones as well: "G" (top) and "1921" (bottom). In the centre of the flag is a red ball showing a white wheel with 6 spokes. The canton is a horizontal 7-stripes flag with alternating yellow and blue (FIAV-code B+) stripes starting with a yellow one. The canton is superimposed by a black anchor with two crossed oars.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Frankfurter Ruder-Gesellschaft Oberrad 1879 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 15 September 1879 as Oberrader Ruder-Gesellschaft
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
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image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Dec 2008
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Dec 2025
Name: Oberrader Ruder-Gesellschaft
Located in: Oberrad
Established: 15 September 1879
Renamed: 1903
The flag was parted by ten horizontal stripes alternating of green and white.
Six stripes at hoist were covered by a white canton with red edges, parted by a red saltire with red inscriptions
"O" (hoist) "R" (top) "G" (fly) and "1879" (bottom).
Source: Wassersport (weekly) 1901, no.2, p.13
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 Dec 2025
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft "Sachsenhausen" von 1879 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 9 October 1879
It is a white flag with a red canton showing the white eagle of Frankfurt. In the flyend there is a rhombus with red edges divided by a red saltire and red capital letters in its white parts: "F" (top), "R" (hoist), "G"(flyend) and "S" (bottom).
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
Name: Frankfurter Ruder-Verein von 1865 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 28 July 1865
It is a white flag dicided by a red saltire. There are red capital letters: "F" (hoist), "R" (top), "V" (fly) and "1865"(bottom). The flag has a red canton with a white eagle from the coat of arms of the city of Frankfurt.
For further information click: club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
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image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Frauen-Ruderverein "Freiweg" e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 1 November 1927
The flag is divided per bend sinister. It is white at the flyend and black at the hoist. In the canton is a white swallow.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
Name: Ruderverbindung "Rheno-Franconia" e.V.1919/1957 Frankfurt
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 2 April 1905
It is a white triangular pennant with a vertical red stripe at the hoist and a blue 8-point-star in the centre of the flag.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 May 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
Name: Ruder-Club Nassovia Höchst 1881 e.V.
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 13 April 1881
It is a horizontal 8-stripes flag with alternating red and white stripes starting with a white one. It has a blue canton divided by a white saltire with white capital letters "R" (hoist), "C" (top), "N" (flyend) and "18H81" (bottom) with smaller numbers.
For further information click:club webpage.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider and Ivan Sache, 16 Dec 2020
Name: Sport- und Kulturgemeinschaft Frankfurt am Main e.V.(SKG)
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 1 October 1955
It is a white over red bicolour-pennant. There is a round red logo shifted to the hoist, probably showing the white front of the town hall of Frankfurt in its upper part and showing a white bridge with white letters "SKG" in its lower part.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 24 Dec 2006
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 12 Feb 2026
Name: Verein "Uferklinik"
Located in: Frankfurt/Main
Established: 1906
Dissolved: unknown
The white flag was parted by a broad red saltire with black inscriptions on every quarter as follows:
"V."(top), "U."(hoist), "F."(fly) and "1906"(bottom).
Over all on centre in a white oval fimbriated black was the crowned eagle the city arms of Frankfurt in black.
Source: Wassersport (weekly) 1911, no.29, p.522
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 13 Feb 2026
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