Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 12 metre class

12 Metre
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
Venue Hunter's Quay
Dates July 11–12
Competitors 20 from 1 nation
Teams 2
Medalists
 
 
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Sailing at the
 1908 Summer Olympics 
6 Metre Open
7 Metre Open
8 Metre Open
12 Metre Open
15 Metre Open (No entries)

The 12 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics originally programed in Ryde, but rescheduled for Hunter's Quay. Three races were scheduled. 20 sailors, on 2 boats, from 1 nation competed.

Contents

Results [1]


Rank
Helmsman (Country) Medal Crew Medal Yachtname Race I Race II Race III 1's 2's
1  Thomas Glen-Coats  (GBR)
John Downes (Mate)
John Aspin
John Buchanan
James Bunten
Arthur Downes
David Dunlop
John Mackenzie
Albert Martin
Gerald Tait
Hera 1
3:19:41
1
4:17:23
Not sailed 2 0
2  Charles MacIver  (GBR)
James Kenion (Mate)
James Baxter
William Davidson
J.A. Gardiner
John Jellico
Thomas Littledale
Cecil R. MacIver
Charles McLeod-Robertson
John Spence
Mouchette 2
+01:40
2
+01:54
Not sailed 0 2
= Male,  = Female

Extra awards

Course

The map gives an idea of the courses used for the 12 Metre during the 1908 Olympic sailing event.

Both day's the following course was used:

Two rounds for a total of 26 nm.

Notes

  1. ^ The 1908 Olympic scoring system was used.

References