First held | 1967 |
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Last held | 1993 |
Champions | Atlanti |
Half Ton Cup was an international sailing competition for the Half Ton class between 1967 and 1993. [1]
Edition | Yacht | Skipper | Designer |
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IOR Rating 18.0' | |||
1967 La Rochelle | Safari (FRA) | Michel Dufour (prototype) | |
1968 La Rochelle | Dame d'Iroise (FRA) | Super Challenger (prototype) | |
1969 Sandhamn | Scampi (SWE) | Peter Norlin (prototype) | |
1970 Sandhamn | Scampi II (SWE) | Peter Norlin (prototype) | |
IOR Rating 21.7' | |||
1971 Portsmouth | Scampi III (SWE) | Peter Norlin (prototype) | |
1972 Marstrand | Bes (DEN) | Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) | Jan Kjærulff & Paul Elvstom [2] (prototype) |
1973 Hundested | Impensable (FRA) | Michel Briand | Mauric (prototype) |
1974 La Rochelle | North Star (FRG) | Eckard Wagner | Doug Peterson (prototype) |
1975 Chicago | Foxy Lady (AUS) | Doug Peterson (prototype) | |
1976 Trieste | Silver Shamrock (IRL) | Harrold Cudmore (IRE) | Ron Holland 1976 (prototype) |
1977 Sydney | Rangiriri (NZL) | Bruce Farr (prototype) | |
1978 Poole | Waverider (NZL) | Tony Bouzaid (NZL) | Davidson (prototype) |
IOR Rating 22.0' | |||
1979 Scheveningen | Waverider (NZL) | Davidson (prototype) | |
1980 Sandhamm | Ar Bigouden (FRA) | Joubert Nivelt 1980 (prototype) | |
1981 Poole | King One (FRA) | Paul Elvstrøm (DEN) [3] | Berret 1981 (production) |
1982 Piraeus | Atlanti (GRE) | George Andreadis (GRE) | Joubert Nivelt 1982 (prototype) |
1983 Hankø | Freelance (FRA) | Briand (prototype) | |
1984 Troon | Cofica (FRA) | Berret (prototype) | |
1985 Porto Ercole | Antheor (FRA) | Andrieu (prototype) | |
1986 Helsinki | F9095 Cofica | Léon BRILLOUET (FRA) | Berret (prototype) [4] |
1987 La Rochelle | EJP2 (FRA) | Andrieu 1983 (prototype) [5] | |
1988 Poole | F9260 Skipper Elf | Antoine LEBEC (FRA) | Andrieu 1988 (prototype) [6] |
1989 Le Havre | F9260 Skipper Elf | - (FRA) | Andrieu 1988 (prototype) [6] |
1990 Howth | Innovation Group (IRL) | Berret 1989 (prototype) | |
1991 Jakobstad | Hasse (FIN) | Berret 1989 (prototype) | |
1992 Chioggia | E3035 Marfrio | Pedro CAMPOS (ESP) | Bullit (prototype) |
1993 Bayona | Atlanti (GRE) | George Andreadis (GRE) [7] | Joubert 1982 (prototype) |
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