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Commodores' Cup

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The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup is a biennial amateur team sailing regatta first held in 1992. The competition is organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club consists of a number of events held in the oceans of the Solent, the English channel and the Isle of Wight. Each team consists of 3 boats, 2 of them rated between 1.020 and 1.230 using the IRC rating system and 1 boat rated above 1.150. As a Corinthian (amateur) event, the boats rated between 1.020 and 1.230 can only have 1 Category 3 sailor and the boat rated above 1.150 may only have 2. The most recent competition was held in 2014 from the 19th to the 26th of July and was won by Ireland.

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2008 teams

For the 2008 event, a total of six nations and 15 teams were competing, two up from the 2006 event.

  • France - four teams
  • Hong Kong - one team
  • Ireland - two teams
  • Spain - one team
  • Netherlands - three teams
  • United Kingdom - four teams
  • 2010 teams

    In the 2010 Commodores Cup a total of 10 teams from five nations competed, with Ireland claiming overall victory.

  • 1st overall - - Ireland - 73.5 points
  • 2nd overall - - Hong Kong - 117.5 points
  • 3rd overall - - France Blue - 136 points
  • 4th overall - - France Yellow - 167 points
  • 5th overall - - GBR Red - 175 points
  • 6th overall - - GBR White - 187.5 points
  • 7th overall - - South Africa - 202 points
  • 8th overall - - France White - 210 points
  • 9th overall - - France Red - 233.5 points
  • 10th overall - - GBR Black - 322 points
  • The full list of results is available on the Royal Ocean Racing Club website.

    References

    Commodores' Cup Wikipedia