Chittagong Boat Club

Chittagong Boat Club
	Guest House, Chittagong Boat Club
Nickname	CBC
Formation	1986; 39 years ago
Founder	Sultan Ahmed
Founded at	Chittagong
Legal status	Active
Purpose	Club facilities including aquatic sports
Headquarters	Chittagong, Bangladesh
Location	Ghat No-11, East Patenga; Chittagong, Bangladesh;
Coordinates	22°15′54″N 91°49′46″E / 22.2651°N 91.8295°E
Region	Chittagong District
Owner	Bangladesh Navy
President	Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan
Website	www.chittagongboatclub.com

Chittagong Boat Club (CBC) is a boat club in the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Since 1986 the club provided several facilities for the elite to enjoy the club facilities as an offshore tourist spot.^[2]

Location

CBC is located on 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) of land beside Bangladesh Marine Academy Jetty at East Patenga in Chittagong. The Bangladesh Navy leased the land from the Chittagong Port Authority.^[3]

History

The club was inaugurated by former Chief of Naval Staff Sultan Ahmed on 8 August 1990.^[3] In 2012, the CBC bought a river cruise ship from Western Marine Shipyard.^[4]^[5]

Governing body

The Chief of Bangladesh Naval Staff would be the President of the club, and then Commodore Commanding Bangladesh Navy Flotilla (COMBAN) would be the vice president and later Commodore Commanding Chittagong (COMCHIT) became vice president for the club governing body.^[3]