Classic Boat Magazine 2017 Awards

 

Now in its 10th year, the Classic Boat Awards is a widely respected celebration of all that the magazine stands for, with winners voted for by the readers.

 

  • Classic Boat Special Award

    Given in recognition of the contribution to the classic world made by former Classic Boat technical editor and naval architect Theo Rye (1968-2016)

  • The Classic Boat Yachtsman of the Year 2017

    Oliver Berking. Fifth-generation Flensburg silversmith and owner of Robbe and Berking Silber, Oliver Berking first opened a boatyard, Robbe and Berking Classics, in 2008.

  • Gstaad Yacht Club/Classic Boat Centenarian of the Year

    Pilot cutter Jolie Brise. Skipper Toby Marris, who runs the boat for owners Dauntsey’s School

  • Restoration of the Year (over 40ft)

    Santana, built in 1935, designed by Sparkman & Stephens, once owned by Humphrey Bogart, restored by East Passage Boatwrights and Loughborough Marine Interests, Rhode Island, USA

  • Restoration of the Year (under 40ft)

    Mink, 1914 Herreshoff Buzzard’s Bay 25 restored by MP&G in Mystic, USA

  • Traditional New Build

    Artemis, canoe-sterned gaff yawl designed and built by Gannon & Benjamin, Martha’s Vineyard, USA

  • Spirit of Tradition over 40ft

    Wolfhound, schooner designed by Olivier van Meer, Holland, built by MB Yachts, Dorset, UK

  • Spirit of Tradition under 40ft

    Marlin Heritage 23, built by Cape Cod Shipbuilding, USA, based on Herreshoff’s Fish and Marlin classes

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