Quarter Ton Cup

The Quarter Ton Cup is a sailing trophy awarded to the winners of the world Quarter Ton class championships between 1968 and 1997 and for the Quarter Ton Classic Revival from 2005 to present. The class fleet still sails on the Solent.

Quarter Ton Cup / World Championship - 1968 - 1997

YearLocation
Nation
Host Club Winning Boat
Designer
Crew NoteRef.
1967La Rochelle
 France
Defender (B) [1]
1968Breskens
 Netherlands
Pirhana (H)
1969Breskens
 Netherlands
Listang (G)
1970Travemünde
 Germany
Fleur D'Ecume (F)
1971La Rochelle
 France
Tequila (F)
1972La Rochelle
 France
Petite Fleur (F) Paul Elvstrom (DEN)
+Others
[2]
1973Weymouth
 United Kingdom
Eygthene (US)
Ron Holland (Kiwi 24)
 Gary Carlin (USA)
 Ron Holland (NZL)
1974Malmo
 Sweden
Accent (S)
1975Deauville
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45 South (KZ)
Farr Yacht Design
1976Corpus Christi
 United States
Magic Bus (KZ)
1977Helsinki
 Finland
Manzanita (E)
1978Sajima
 Japan
Magician V (J)
Yamaha
Roy & Gerry
1979San Remo Bullit (F 7891)
Jacques Fauroux (Bullit)
Irenes Caparros
+Others
1980Panmure
 France
Bullit (F)
Jacques Fauroux (Bullit)
[3]
1981Marseille
 France
Lacydon Protis (F)
Jacques Fauroux (Bullit)
 Paul Elvstrom (DEN)
+Others
[4]
1982Melbourne
 Australia
Quartermaster (KA)
Jacques Fauroux (Bullit)
1984Nieuwpoort
 Netherlands
Comte de Flandres (F 9803)
Philippe Briand
1985Ajaccio
 Italy
Royal Flush (SA)
1986Copenhagen
 Denmark
Comte de Flandres (KA)
1987Crosshaven
 Ireland
McDonalds (D)
1988Travemünde
 Germany
McDonalds (D)
1989Falmouth
 United Kingdom
Meridian (I)
1990Bayona
 Spain
Ave (E)
1991Porto Carras
 Greece
Marfrio Piranha (I 11769) Sodo Migoliori (JPN)
 Carmelo Say (USA)
1992Chioggia
 Italy
Jonathan VI (ITA)
1993Bayona
 Spain
Gen-Mar (ITA)
1994Warnemunde
 Germany
B & BV (ITA)
1995Gdynia
 Poland
Per Elisa (ITA)
1996Travemünde
 Germany
Per Elisa (ITA)
1997
 Italy
Isola D'Elba (ITA)

Modern Quarter Ton Cup

Under a different set of rules exisitng half ton boats were extensively modified to race under the IRC rating system but no longer as an international class with primary focus around the Solent in United Kingdom.

YearLocation Winning BoatDesigner CrewNote Ref.
2005Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Purple Haze (GBR)David Thomas Tony Dodd,
Jim Webb,
George Webb,
Tim Reese,
Derek Morland
[5]
2006Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Enigma (GBR)Ed Dubois Andy Beadsworth
Ed Dubois
Neil Mackley,
Anthony Haines
Michael Boniface
[6]
2007Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Espada (GBR)Bruce Farr Peter Morton [7]
2008Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Tom Bombadil (GBR)Doug Peterson Chris Frost
Kevin George
Dave Lenz,
Jo Chatterton
Shredder
[8]
2009CowesAnchor Challenge (GBR)Bruce Farr Peter Morton [9]
2010CowesCote (ESP)Pepe Gonzalez Darren Marston
Olly Ophaus
Rob Dyer,
Dave Lenz
Chris Cooper
[10]
2011CowesEspada (GBR)Bruce Farr Louise Morton[11]
2012CowesBullit (GBR)J Fauroux Peter Morton[12]
2013CowesEspada (GBR)Bruce Farr Louise Morton[12]
2014CowesBullit (GBR)J Fauroux Peter Morton[12]
2015CowesBullit (GBR)J Fauroux Louise Morton[12]
2016CowesBullit (GBR)J Fauroux Louise Morton[12]
2017CowesAguila (GBR)Judel Vrolijk Sam Laidlaw[12]
2018CowesAguila (GBR)Judel Vrolijk Sam Laidlaw[12]
2019Cowes Protis (GBR)J Fauroux Ian Southworth,
Led Pritchard,
Lincoln Redding,
John Santy,
Mike Stannard
[13][14][15]
2020Cowes[12]
2021Cowes (GBR) Protis (GBR)J Fauroux [16]
2022Cowes (GBR)
Royal Yacht Squadron
[17]
2023Cork (IRL)
Royal Cork Yacht Club
[18]

References

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  2. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/bes-12-ton
  3. "BLT: The inside story of the Quarter Ton Cup winner's 10,000-hour refit". yachtingworld.com. 2020-04-21.
  4. Dougal Henshall (2016-12-13). "Paul Elvström, Sailing's Greatest".
  5. Louise Morton (2023-06-18). "2005 Race Report - Red Funnel Quarter Ton Cup - Overall". yachtsandyachting.com. Retrieved 2005-03-31.
  6. Fiona Brown (2006-06-08). "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  7. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2007-06-11. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  8. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  9. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  10. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  11. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  12. "Past Winners List". yachtsandyachting.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  13. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  14. "2019 Results" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  15. "Final Day Report | Coutts Quarter Ton Cup | Robert Lamb". quartertoncup.org.
  16. "Race Report". yachtsandyachting.com. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  17. "2022 Event Website". Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  18. "2023 Event Website". royalcork.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
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