The MIT Sailing Pavilion, the first facility constructed for college sailing, was built in 1936 and is known as the birthplace of today's collegiate sailing. Melanie Gonick, MIT News Publication Date: July 3, 2013 Previous image Next image Watch the video: http://video.mit.edu/watch/the-mit-sailing-pavilions-75-years-of-life-on-the-water-24943/ Share this news article on: X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Print Related Topics Student life Students Video Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER) Sports and fitness
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