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 clubWinning boat
Designer
CrewNoteRef.
1967La Rochelle
Defender
1972La Rochelle
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Modern Quarter Ton Cup

Under a different set of rules existing 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.
YearLocationWinning boatDesignerCrewNoteRef.
2005Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Purple Haze David ThomasTony Dodd,
Jim Webb,
George Webb,
Tim Reese,
Derek Morland
2006Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Enigma Ed DuboisAndy Beadsworth
Ed Dubois
Neil Mackley,
Anthony Haines
Michael Boniface
2007Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Espada Bruce FarrPeter Morton
2008Cowes (GBR)
Royal Corinthian Yacht Club
Tom Bombadil Doug PetersonChris Frost
Kevin George
Dave Lenz,
Jo Chatterton
Shredder
2009CowesAnchor Challenge Bruce FarrPeter Morton
2010CowesCote Pepe GonzalezDarren Marston
Olly Ophaus
Rob Dyer,
Dave Lenz
Chris Cooper
2011CowesEspada Bruce FarrLouise Morton
2012CowesBullit J FaurouxPeter Morton
2013CowesEspada Bruce FarrLouise Morton
2014CowesBullit J FaurouxPeter Morton
2015CowesBullit J FaurouxLouise Morton
2016CowesBullit J FaurouxLouise Morton
2017CowesAguila Judel VrolijkSam Laidlaw
2018CowesAguila Judel VrolijkSam Laidlaw
2019CowesProtis J FaurouxIan Southworth,
Led Pritchard,
Lincoln Redding,
John Santy,
Mike Stannard
2020Cowes
2021Cowes Protis J Fauroux
2022Cowes (GBR)
Royal Yacht Squadron
2023Cork
Royal Cork Yacht Club