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WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Cave Diving Group: World’s oldest continuing diving club

The Cave Diving Group (CDG) is a United Kingdom-based diver training organization specializing in cave diving. The CDG was founded in 1946 by Graham...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Horns Rev: World’s oldest motor lightship

The Horns Rev is the world's oldest motor lightship. It was built in 1912 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was originally...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) British Royal Collection: The largest private art collection in the world

The Royal Collection of the British Royal Family is the largest private art collection in the world. It has been amassing works of art...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Aquijo: World’s largest ketch

Aquijo is the world's largest ketch, a type of sailing yacht with two masts that are set further aft than on a schooner. The...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Society of Cogers: Oldest debating society in the world

The Society of Cogers is a free speech society, established in 1755 in the City of London. It is the oldest debating society in...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Xlendi Deepwater Archaeological Park: World’s first deepwater archaeological park

The Xlendi Deepwater Archaeological Park is a marine park located off the coast of Xlendi in Gozo, Malta. It was inaugurated in 2023 and...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) GKT Gazette: World’s oldest hospital gazette

The GKT Gazette is the world's oldest hospital gazette. It was first published in 1872 as the Guy's Hospital Gazette and has been continuously...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) IVA: World’s oldest academy of engineering sciences

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences or Kungliga Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (IVA), founded on 24 October 1919 by King Gustaf V, is one of the...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Edinburgh Skating Club: World’s first organized figure skating club

The club was originally founded by a group of gentlemen who enjoyed skating on Duddingston Loch, a frozen lake just outside Edinburgh. The club's...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Grimsby Ice Factory: Oldest surviving ice factory in the world

The Grimsby Ice Factory is the earliest and largest surviving ice factory in the world. It was built in 1898-1901 and is located in...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Ice Music Festival Norway: The longest-running ice music festival in the world

The Ice Music Festival Norway is a festival of music, art, and climate science that is held annually in the town of Ål in...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Dronamics: World’s first fully licensed cargo drone airline

Dronamics is the world's first licensed cargo drone airline. It was founded in 2014 by Svilen Rangelov and Konstantin Rangelov, and it is headquartered...

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