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The hugh Kilmer Trophy    The Hugh Kilmer Trophy was given in his memory to the Storm Trysail Club by his many shipmates and friends who appreciated his great love of the sea and of the Club which he so ably helped to revitalize after the Second World War.    The Trophy will be awarded at the sole discretion of the Flag Officers and Board to a member who has, during the then current year, performed some noteworthy feat which has reflected honor upon the Club.    The recipient of the award is to hold the Trophy for one year, or until notified by the Club secretary that it should be returned to be re-awarded.

1967—Everett B. Morris 1968—S.K. Wellman1971—Jakob Isbrandtsen1974—R.D. Lemmerman1975—Robert W. McCullough1976—M. Engel—J. Sutphen1977—R.E. “Ted” Turner1982—Sean O'Connell1983—Jakob Isbrandtsen1984—George Coumantaros1985—John B. Nichols1986—A.J. Wullschleger1987—Jack Sutphen

1988—James B. Moore, Jr. 1991—Jack King 1996—Richard Breeden, Eric Swenson, Robert Towse 2002—Charles R. Ulmer2004—Richard duMoulin & Richard Wilson2005—Kevin Burnham2006—Charles Ulmer2009—Richard duMoulin2010—Gary Jobson2011—John Fisher2012—Ken Read & Larry Huntington2014—Charlie Enright2015—Ken Read

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William SnaiTh memorial Trophy    To perpetuate the memory of William Snaith, a Governor of The Storm Trysail Club, author, raconteur, designer, and most competent and enthusiastic ocean racing yachtsman, the Governors of The Storm Trysail Club hereby authorize the creation of a trophy under the following conditions:    The trophy shall be awarded to the recorded designer of the yacht which finishes first on corrected time in the Newport-Bermuda Race or the Annapolis-Newport Race, depending upon the year in which such race is conducted. Since 1987 the trophy is presented to the designer of the yacht winning the St. David's Lighthouse Trophy in the Newport-Bermuda Race only.    The purpose of this trophy is to recognize for the first time the designer of the winning yacht in the two foremost east coast ocean racing events.

1974—German Frers, Jr.1975—Robert E. Derecktor1976—Olin J. Stephens II1977—Ron Holland1978—C. Raymond Hunt1979—Sparkman & Stephens1980—K. Aage Nielsen1981—Doug Peterson1982—Sparkman & Stephens1983—Sparkman & Stephens1984—Sparkman & Stephens1985—Joubert/Nivelt

1986—Joubert/Nivelt1987—Bill Lee1988 1998—German Frers2002—John Reichel2004—German Frers2006—Dick Carter & Bill Lapworth2008—Bill Lapworth2010—McCurdy & Rhodes & Scott Kaufman2012—McCurdy & Rhodes & Scott Kaufman2014—William H. Tripp, Jr.2015—McCurdy & Rhodes & Scott Kaufman

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commodore vincenT monTe-Sano aWard This award will recognize one of our members whose racing record is the most 

outstanding at the local, regional and national levels, bringing recognition and honor to the Club.

The winner will be selected each year by your Flag Officers and Board, based on recommendations of a selection committee. In order to ensure that members from all areas will have equal consideration, this committee will have a representative from each of the stations. The criteria for selection of the winner will include an evaluation of a skipper’s whole season, giving weight not only to a high score, but also to the level of competition and the extent to which the races entered were of regional and national as well as local interest.

      1997  William Kardash      1998  George Collins      1999  George Coumantaros      2000  RobertTowse      2001  Richard Breeden      2002  Joseph Dockery      2003    Steve Munger      2004    Larry Dickie      2005    Richard duMoulin       2006    Robert Towse      2007    Robert Towse      2008    Leonard Sitar      2009    Roger Sturgeon      2010    Tom Carroll      2011    Rives Potts      2012    Larry Dickie      2013    Paul Zabetakis      2014    Steve Benjamin      2015    Steve Benjamin

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oWen c. Torrey memorial Trophy

Commodore Charles Ulmer, on behalf of a large group of donors, presented The Owen C. Torrey Memorial Trophy to the Club, in memory of former STC member Owen Torrey. The trophy has an honored place among the trophies which have been given to the STC over the years in memory of members who made important contributions to our club and our sport.  Owen made many contributions to our sport, often behind the scenes, and was often not fully recognized.  The trophy is awarded annually to the person, who, in the opinion of the Flag Officers and Board of Governors, has rendered “Outstanding Service” to the Storm Trysail Club. 

    2004  John Browning    2005  Adam Loory    2006  Robert “Whitey” Russell    2007  Ralf Steitz    2008  Nicholas Langone    2009  Commodore John Storck    2010  Commodore Dick Neville    2011   Peter Rugg    2012  Commodore James Bishop    2013  Commodore Charles Ulmer    2014  Tinker Myles    2015  Commodore Eric Keuter

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BOOMERANG TROPHY

In recognition of long time Storm Trysail member George Coumantaros’s Bermuda Race accomplishment of capturing line honors on four occasions, spanning twenty six consecutive races, the “Boomerang Trophy” has been established through generous donations from past shipmates, friends and competitors. It will be awarded at the Storm Trysail Club annual dinner, (in January, immediately following the biennial event), to that STC member who as captain, has the best elapsed time while competing in the St. David’s Lighthouse Division (non-professional / non-experimental) of the Newport Bermuda Race.

2008 Llwyd Ecclestone 2010 James Muldoon 2012 Llwyd Ecclestone 2014 Llwyd Ecclestone

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MERTZ TROPHY

The Mertz Trophy donated by Allegra Torrey and Jamie Brickell is to recognize Jim’s achievement of participating in over 30 Bermuda Races. The trophy is awarded for the best performance by an STC member in the Bermuda Race.

2006 Rives Potts 2008 Sheila McCurdy 2010 Rives Potts 2012 Rives Potts 2013 Rives Potts 2014 Peter Rebovich

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RICHARD M. STIMSON OFFSHORE NAVIGATION TROPHY

The Richard M. Stimson Award for Offshore Navigation was presented to the Storm Trysail Club in 2003. To qualify for the award, an STC member must navigate on a yacht (or yachts) with the best-combined fleet positions from among the races entered. The Stimson Perpetual Trophy is a brass sextant in a brass-trimmed teak box donated by Dick’s STC friends and shipmates. The “keeper” trophy is a gimbaled brass timepiece in a mahogany case donated by Weems and Plath.

    2003 Earl “Tom” Schubert 2004 Edwin Gaynor 2005 Lawrence Dickie 2006 Edward Cesare 2007 Not Awarded 2008 AJ Evans 2015 Larry Fox

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evereTT B. morriS perpeTual TrophyDedicated in 1967 to the IOR yacht with the best performance for the week. In 

1991 it was rededicated to the overall yacht with the best performance for the Block Island Race Week as judged by the Race Committee and the Commodore.

        1967  Pinkletink    Howard Foster    1969   Ergo        Conrad Jones           1971  Puff         A.M.B. Syndicate         1973  Robin            Ted Hood     1975   Blaze             Richard duMoulin & Harold Oldak           1977  Obsession    Philip Walters & Leo Hiatride           1979  Mr. Hoot II       Meilman & Lowlich           1981  Infinity          John B. Thomson           1983  Infinity           John B. Thomson           1985  Blade Runner      Basil Twist, Jr.           1987   Fujimo            J. Schostak           1989     Blue Yankee        Robert C. Towse           1991   Valkyrie    Ron Peterson           1993  Promises      William Sledd Shelhorse           1995  Hat Trick    David Bosa & Craig Johnson  1997  Jonrob    John Storck, Jr.  1999   Gold Digger    James Bishop  2001   Sugar    Brad Parker  2003  Pretty Sketchy    Thomas Enright  2005  Warpath    Steve & Fred Howe  2007  Magic Glove    Colm Barrington  2009  Power Play    Bruce Stone & Scott DeWeese  2011  Rush    Bill Sweetser  2013  Eclipse    Damien Emery  2015  Caminos    Donald Filippelli

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emil “BuS” moSBacher SporTSmanShip Trophy

Dedicated in 1997, it is awarded to the participant who in the judgement of the Flag Officers and the sportsmanship committee, has displayed an outstanding example of good sportsmanship during Block Island Race Week.

1997  Arthur Conway1999  Sea Explorer Ship 62001  Not awarded2003  Jim Reiher2005  Not Awarded 2007  Jim Condon & Peter Sarelas2009  Dr. John Solomon2011  Not awarded2013  Not awarded2015  Josh Burrack

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iSBrandTSen overall perpeTual TrophyBest point score for the week in the STC, MHS, and IMS classes from 1975 to 1989.  In 1991 it  was rededicated as the second best overall performance for Block Island Race week.            1975  Katrina        J. Nicholas Newman            1977  Fun        T.H. Closs, Sr. & T.H. Closs, Jr.            1979  Elixir          David Noyes            1981  Storm            Bruce E. Bernard            1983  Pampero     R. Snowden Andrews, Jr.            1985  Scaramouche     Merle Hallett           1987  Robin  Ted Hood  1989  Elusive  John Edelman  1991  Amazing Potato  Peggy & Lyn Comfort  1993  Numbers  John Risley & David Archibald  1995  Crocodile  Tim Dawson   1997  Equation  William Alcott  1999  Fatal Attraction  Gray Kiger  2001  Barking Mad  James Richardson  2003  Vigilant  USNA Chad Ingle  2005  Rum Funny  Bud Suiter  2007  Cracker  Hunt Lawrence  2009  Troubador  Mort Weintraub  2011  Ptarmigan  Larry Dickie  2013  Fidelio  Charles Townsend  2015  Hustler  John & Tony Esposito

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uS - irc Trophy

  First awarded to the IMS Racer or Crusier/Racer with the best performance of the week as judged by the race committee. Rededicated in 2001 to be awarded to the one design boat that triumphs in the most competitive one design class in Block Island Race Week.  

  Rededicated in 2005 and presented by The US-IRC Committee to be awarded to the IRC  boat that triumphs in the most competitive IRC class racing in Block Island Race Week. This will be determined by adding the corrected time differential between first and fifth place in each class for each race. The class winner who competed in the class with  the  lowest average  time differential between first and fifth place will be awarded this trophy.    1997 Wired  Steve & Helga Garland  1999 Rima  Isam Kabbani  2001 Barking Mad  James Richardson  2003 Pretty Sketchy  Thomas Enright  2005 Rum Funny  Bud Suiter  2007 Cabady  Matt & Randal Baldwin  2009 Troubador  Mort Werintraub  2011 Ptarmigan  Larry Dickie  2013 Down Time  Ed Freitag & Molly Haley  2015 Interlodge  Austin & Gwen Fragomen

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iSland Sailing cluB of coWeS perpeTual Trophy

First awarded in 1965, it commemorates the link between Block Island Race Week and Britain’s Cowes Week, after which Block Island Week is patterned. In 2005 the trophy was rededicated and will be awarded to the overall winner in the Around the Island Race.

1965  Julie  Paul Campbell1967  Wild Goose  Bob Derecktor1969  Good News  Jakob Isbrandsten1971  Puff  A.M.B. Syndicate1973  Robin  F.E. Hood1975  Salty Goose  Robert E. Direcktor1977  Cascade  J.H. Milgram1979  Robin  F.E. Hood1981  Infinity  John B. Thomson, Jr.1983  Infinity  John B. Thomson, Jr.1985  Class 1 - Jubiliation  Jack S. James1985   Class 3 - Drumbeat  Blaire Brown1985  Class 4 - Full Tilt Boogie  Brenden Kelley1985  Class 5 - Devil's Fiddle  Lipkin/Fisk1985  40 Class - Carronade  Robert James1985  Class 8 - Diogenes  M & K Clarke1985  Class 10 - UH-OH  Charles Smith1987  Class 2 - Gem  William Ziegler, III1987  Class 4 - Max Max  W. Musser1987  Class 10 - Free and Clear  John Schimenti1989  Class 1 - Carat  Wictor Forss1989  Class 2 - Blue Yankee  R.C. Towse1989  Class 3 - Menace1991  Not Awarded1993  Not Awarded1995  Not Awarded1997  Kima  Nelson Weiderman1999  Jazz  John Fisher2001   Dynamo  Eriq Moog2003   Not Awarded 2005  Titan  Tom Hill2007  Blue Yankee  Bob & Farley Towse2009  Rosebud   Roger Sturgeon2011  Interlodge  Austin & Gwen Fragomen2013  Rival  David Curtis2015  Interlodge  Austin & Gwen Fragomen

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governorS perpeTual Trophy

  First awarded in 1983 to recognize  the  international competitors at Block Island Race Week, this trophy is presented to the foreign yacht with the Best Performance for the Week.

1983  Rampage  Douglas Mosher  Nova Scotia1985  Blitz  David Mosher  Canada1987  Blitz  David Mosher  Canada1989  Tabasco  John Ward  Canada1991  Not Awarded1993  Not Awarded1995  Buckaroo Banzai  David Ogden  Canada 1997  Swing  Shigeyuki Suzuki  Japan 1999  Fast Company  Paul Baehr  Canada2001  Dynamo  Eric Moog  Canada2003  Sea Shadow  Buddy Rego & Bill Riker  Bermuda2005  Mean Machine  Peter deRidder  Monaco2007  Magic Glove  Colm Barrington  Ireland2009  Nasty Medicine  Peter Sherwin  Bermuda2011  Power Play  Peter Cunningham  Cayman Islands2013  Distant Passion  James MacDonald Smits  Bermuda2015  Music  James Blakemore  South Africa

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John alden reed perpeTual Trophy

To the best performing Service Academy Yacht participating in Block Island Race Week.

  1975  Kialoa II  US Coast Guard Academy  1977   Patriot  US Naval Academy  1979   Insurgente  US Naval Academy  1981  Constellation  USNaval Academy  1983  No Quarter  US Merchant Marine Academy  1985  Constellation  US Naval Academy  1987  Connecticut Yankee  US Merchant Marine Academy  1989  Sea Hawk  US Naval Academy  1991  Swift  US Naval Academy  1993  Leverage  US Merchant Marine Academy  1995  Icefire  US Merchant Marine Academy  1997   Deep Powder  US Naval Academy  1999  Deep Powder  US Naval Academy  2001  R Wave  US Merchant Marine Academy  2003  Vigilant  US Naval Academy  2005  Hellcat  US Naval Academy  2007  Tom Cat  US Naval Academy  2009  Swift  US Naval Academy  2011  Swift  US Naval Academy  2013  Corsair  US Naval Academy  2015  Ranger  Dax Ansley

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a. JuSTin WaSley memorial Trophy

  Rededicated to Block Island Race Week in 1991, to the overall winner of the largest one-design class

  1991  Touch of Grey  C. Gowrie & T. Goss  J35  1993   Begnal  Dan Neri  J35  1995   Inside Trader  Trevor Underwood  J35  1997   USA 48  Barry Allardice & Ed Collins  Mumm 30  1999   Eclipse  Damian Emery  J105  2001   PFM2  John Hourihan  J105  2003   Pretty Sketchy  Thomas Enright  J105  2005   Pretty Sketchy  Thomas Enright  J105  2007   Savasana  Brian Keane  J105  2009  Power Play  Bruce Stone & Scott deWeese  J105  2011  Rush  Bill Sweetser  J109  2013  Storm  Rick Lyall  J109  2015  Caminos  Donald Filippelli

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BlocKhead Trophy

  Presented by BIRW Chairman Everett B. Morris in 1965, to be awarded to whomever the race week committee deems worthy.

  1967  Paul Hoffmann - Thunderhead  1969  Charles C. Price  1971  Eugene Carduner  1973  William Baxter - Pirate  1975  S.C. Darden & S.L. Stewart (Sea Dragaon)  1977  Eric Swenson - Toscana  1979  Ed duMoulin, Rich duMoulin, Les Commons - Blaze  1981  John Kilroy  1983  Hans Isbrandtsen & Ryder Truck  1985  USYRU  1987  David Rosow  1989  Thomas Young, Arthur Wullschleger & Peter Grimm  1991  Bob Derecktor  1993  Robert Mann - Jazz Sensation  1995   1997   1999   2001  Rich duMoulin - Lora Ann  2003  Bill Sandberg  2005  Rich duMoulin

dr. Willi faraguli Trophy  To  be  awarded  to  an  STC  member  and/or  a  BIRW  committee  member  who  demonstrates  the highest  level of decency and  restraint under duress during Block Island Race Week.

  1981  Frank T. Crawford  1983  Russell L. Hoyt  1985  G. M. Isdale, Jr.   1987  Frank V. Snyder  1989  Jack King  1991-2001  Not Awarded  2003  Marcy Trenholm

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The aBramS family Trophy

  Dedicated by the Storm Trysail Club in 2003 in recognition of the Abrams Family and their commitment to Block Island Race Week over the years. To be awarded to an individual or individuals who has made a significant contribution to the on going success of Block Island Race Week.

  2003  Ralli Migliaccio  2005  Arthur Wullschleger  2007  Susie Hall  2009  Kathy Farrell & Mount Gay Rum  2011  Tinker & Dottie Myles  2013  Jakob Isbrandtsen  2015  Marcy Trenholm

vinTage yachT Trophy  Presented in memory of Past Commodore Hugh Kilmer. To the best Yacht at Block Island Race week 15 years old or older, substantially unaltered, with the best point score for the week.

  1971  Callooh  Jack M. Brown  1973  Rhubarb  Benjamin B. duPont  1975  Dolphin  Bruce & John Lockwood  1977  Dolphin  Bruce & John Lockwood  1979  Swift  US Naval Academy  1981  Storm  Bruce Barnard  1983  Pampero  R.S. Andrews, Jr.  1985  Rabbit  Daniel P. Dyer, III  1987  Jonrob  John Storck, Jr.  1989  Rabbit  Danirl P. Dyer, III  1991  Nicole  T. Coleman duPont  1993  Orion  Robert Norton  1995  Nicole  T. Coleman duPont  1997  Arrow  Bruce Lockwood  1999    New Wave  Paul Hewitt  2001   Sugar  Brad Parker  2003   Zephyr  Roy Sherman  2005   Chinook  Ed Austin  2007   Cabady  Matt & Randy Baldwin  2009  XLR8  Brad Porter  2011  Settler  Tom Rich  2013  XLR8  Brad Porter  2015  Hustler  John & Tony Esposito

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harvey conover memorial TrophyDedicated in 1958, as the overall trophy for IOR boats in the Block Island Race.  It 

was rededicated in 1995 for the 50th Block Island Race, to the yacht that has won her class and in the judgement of the Race Committee has had the best overall performance.   1979 Inverness    R.W. McCullough1980 Bumble Bee   John Kahlbetzer1981 Infinity  John B. Thomson1982 Nirvana          Marvin Green1983 Cascade        Lawrence Huntington1984 Elusive              Jon Edelman1985 Boomerang        George Coumantaros1986 Conspiracy  Hinman Cahoots Synd.1987 Leverage         Steven Lever1988 Blue Yankee  Robert C. Towse1989 Fury       Paul Campbell1990 Blue Yankee    Robert C. Towse1991 Scamp                Robert Rainey1992 Denali                Lawrence Huntington1993 Scamp                Robert Rainey1994   Not Awarded1995 Morning Glory  Carl Olsson1996 Elixir                David Noyes1997 Bombardino  James Sykes

1998 Blue Yankee  Robert C. Towse1999 Sirena  Steven Loeb2000 Lolita  Frank Savage2001 Neva  Robert Watson2002 Boomerang  George Coumantaros2003 Galadriel  John Santa2004 Rima   John Brim2005 Lora Ann  Richard duMoulin2006Alibi  Gardner Grant2007 Privateer  Ron O' Hanley2008 Rosebud  Roger Sturgeon2009 Skye  Ty Anderson & Eric Kreuter2010 Bella Mente  Hap Fauth 2011 Jaded  Peter Rugg & Dudley Nostrand2012 Ptarmigan  Larry Dickie2013 Alibi  Gardner Grant2014 Young American AYC Juniors2015 Comanche  Jim Clark & Kristy Hinze Clark

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commodore'S Trophy  Dedicated in 1988 to the yacht that has won her fleet and has beaten the 2nd and 3rd place yachts by the greatest margin in the Block Island Race.

  1988 Bravo                  James Dolan  1989 Dragon Fire             D. Elliman & J. Marshall  1990 Blue Yankee            Robert C. Towse  1991 Scamp                  Robert Rainey  1992 Denali                 Lawrence Huntington   1993 Revelation              Eric Camiel  1994 Great Shoal            Walton Alder  1995 Morning Glory           Carl Olsson  1996 Elixir                 David Noyes  1997 Jonrob    John Storck  1998 Next Boat    Mark Elliman  1999 High Noon    Arthur Conway  2000 Moondance    Donald Opatrny  2001 Mireille    Hewitt Claynor  2002 Jonrob    John Storck  2003 Jonrob    John Storck  2004 Galadriel    John Santa  2005 Synergy    David Spence  2006 Googolplex    Colin Rath  2007 Privateer     Ron O'Hanley  2008 Rocket Science    Rick Oricchio  2009 Titan 12    Tom Hill  2010 Apsara    Mike Sleightholme  2011 Rambler    George David  2012 Beagle    Philip Qutin  2013 Spookie    Steve and Heidi Benjamin  2014 Valkyrie    Drew Chapman  2015 Carina    Rives Potts

commodore'S grail perpeTual Trophy  Sandy Hook Chesapeake Bay Race Trophy, rededicated in 1988 to the yacht with the best corrected time in the IMS Fleet of the Block Island Race. Rededicated in 2005 to the best corrected time IRC below 1.08 in the Block Island Race.

       1988 Bravo    James Dolan        1989 Emily              Edwin Gaynor        1990 Denali                   Lawrence Huntington        1991 Congere       Bevin Koeppel        1992 Monterey      Leslie Crane         1993 Foundation         John Marshall         1994 Windquest     John Bertrand         1995 Blue Yankee       Robert C. Towse           1996 Blue Yankee        Robert C. Towse    1997 Flash Gordon    Helmut Jahn    1998 Blue Yankee    Robert C. Towse    1999 High Noon    Arthur Conway    2000 Boomerang    George Coumantaros    2001 Blue Yankee    Robert C. Towse    2002 Boomerang    George Coumantaros    2003 Harrier    Steve Munger    2004 Rima    John Brim    2005 Lora Ann    Richard duMoulin    2006 Googolplex    Colin Rath    2007 American Girl    Daniel Galyon    2008 Carina     Rives Potts    2009 Lora Ann    Rich duMoulin    2010 Carina    Rives Potts    2011 Carina    Rives Potts    2012 Lapin    Chris Clark    2013 Dreamcatcher    Stephen Kylander    2014 Argo    Boris Kesselman    2015 Tribe    Greg Gigliotti

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William Tripp, Jr. memorial TrophyRededicated in 1995 to the yacht with the best corrected time in the IMS Fleet. Rededicated in 2005 to the best corrected time IRC Fleet in the Block Island Race.

       1995 Boomerang  George  Coumantaros  1996 Elixir   David Noyes  1997 Ptarmigan  Lawrence Dickie  1998 Blue Yankee  Robert C. Towse  1999 Sirena  Steven Loeb  2000 Lolita   Frank Savage  2001 Neva    Robert Watson  2002 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  2003 Harrier  Steve Munger  2004 Rima    John Brim  2005 Lora Ann  Rich du Moulin  2006 Googolplex  Colin Rath  2007 Rambler  George David  2008 Rosebud  Roger Sturgeon  2009 Titan 12  Tom Hill  2010 Belle Mente  Hap Fauth  2011 Rambler 100  George David  2012 Ptarmigan  Larry Dickie  2013 Rambler  George David  2014 Rambler  George David  2015 Comanche  Jim Clark & Kristy Hinze Clark     

governor’S race WeST TrophyPresented by Governor John H. Chafee  1988 best elapsed time IMS. Rededicated in 2005 to the best elapsed time in IRC Fleet in the Block Island Race.

  1988 Cannonball   Charles Robertson  1989 Cannonball  Charles Robertson  1990 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1991 Congere  Bevin Koeppel  1992 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1993 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1994 Windquest  John Bertrand    1995 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1996 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1997 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  1998 Morning Glory  Hasso Plattner  1999 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  2000 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  2001 Falcon  Al Van Metre  2002 Boomerang  George Coumantaros  2003 Carrera  Joseph Dockery  2004 Wimdquest  Dick Devos  2005 Hercules  USMMA  2006 Running Tide  Beau van Metre  2007 Rambler  George David  2008 Rambler  George David  2009 Titan 12  Tom Hill  2010 Belle Mente  Hap Fauth  2011 Rambler 100  George David  2012 Rambler  George David  2013 Rambler  George David  2014 Rambler  George David  2015 Comanche  Jim Clark & Kristy Hinze Clark

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george lauder Trophy  Best Elapsed Time IOR Rededicated in 1992 to the best performance by a Vintage Yacht   in the Block Island Race

         1992 Elixir           David Noyes        1993 Jonrob    John Storck         1994 Midnight Sun      Robert Andrew         1995 Elixir             David Noyes         1996 Elixir             David Noyes    1997 Jonrob    John Storck    1998 Froya    William Gunther    1999 Elixir    David Noyes    2000 Emily    Edwin Gaynor    2001 Troubador    Mort Weintraub    2002 Jonrob    John Storck    2003 Galadriel    John Santa    2004 Galadriel    John Santa    2005 Lora Ann    Richard duMoulin    2006 Crazy Horse   Ron Weiss    2007 Gracie    Steve & Simon Frank    2008 Carina    Rives Potts     2009 Lora Ann    Rich duMoulin    2010 Carina    Rives Potts    2011 Carina    Rives Potts    2012 High Noon    Peter Carey & Sam Hallowell    2013 Dreamcatcher  Stephen Kylander    2014 Carina    Rives Potts    2015 Kincsem    Joerg Esdorn

Terrapin TrophyRededicated in  1988 to the yacht with the best corrected in the PHRF  fleet in the Block Island Race.                   

    1988 Dragon Fire          D. Elliman & J.Marshall    1989 Dragon Fire         D. Elliman & J.Marshall    1990 Charlotte         Robert Cosel    1991 Glide                   William Musser    1992 4 Color               Andrew Perni         1993 Midnight Sun          Roger Bayer & Robert Andrew    1994 Pax                Robert Siegel         1995 Morning Glory         Carl Olsson         1996 Sirena                Steven Loeb    1997 Bombardino    James Sykes    1998 Lora Ann    Richard duMoulin    1999 Somerset    Walton Alder    2000 Moondance    Donald Opatrny    2001 Bright Star    Richard Breeden    2002 Sceptre’d Isle    Dietrich Weisman    2003 Galadriel    John Santa    2004 Falcon    Mark Minkus    2005 Taniwha    Bill Mooney    2006 Crazy Horse    Ron Weiss    2007 Wild Eyes    Teri & Pete Binkley    2008 Hiro Maru    Hiroshi Nakajima    2009 Patience    Rick Royce    2010 Lindy     David Dickerson    2011 Three Beans     Christopher Rosow    2012 Shotting Star    Steve Cain    2013 Tacktile    Jeffrey Wilson    2014 Oakcliff Farr 47  Oakcliff Sailing    2015 Young American  AYC Jr. Big Boat Team

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governor’S race eaST Trophy Presented by John H. Chafee in 1988 to the yacht with the best elapsed time  

in the PHRF fleet in the Block Island Race      1988 Rogue    Edward Dole      1989 Dragon Fire     D. Elliman & J. Marshall      1990 Gold Digger    James Bishop      1991 Kinship            Richard Memhard      1992 Serenity           Richard Archer      1993 Midnight Sun           Roger Bayer & Robert Andrew      1994 Equinox           Marty Slagowitz      1995 Morning Glory           Carl Olsson    1996 Payah-Kun    Paul Vermylen  1997 Bombardino    James Sykes  1998 Congere    Bevin Koeppel  1999 Bombardino    James Sykes  2000 Moondance    Donald Opatrny  2001 Bright Star    Richard Breeden  2002 Bombardino    James Sykes  2003 Bombardino    James Sykes  2004 Mischievous    Trey Fitzgibbons  2005 Tabasco     John Levinson  2006 Crazy Horse    Ron Weiss  2007 Wild Eyes    Teri & Pete Binkley  2008 Hiro Maru    Hiroshi Nakajima  2009 Patience    Rick Royce  2010 Lindy    David Dickerson  2011 threebeans    Christopher Rosow  2012 Leverage    Arthur H. Buhr  2013 threebeans    Christopher Rosow  2014 Oakcliff Farr 47    Oakcliff Sailing  2015 Sundari    Barry Gold

     gerold aBleS memorial TrophyBeST correcTed Time BlocK iSland race

douBle handed  1991 Skoal    Robert Allardice  1992 Quintet    Rockwell Harwood  1993 Different Drummer    Ted Naughton  1994 Appreciation    Jeffrey Siegel       1995 Duet               Michael Millard  1996 Revelation              Eric Camiel  1997 Duet    Michael Millard  1998 Next Boat    Mark Elliman  1999 Appreciation    Jeffrey Siegel  2000 Next Boat    Mark Ellman  2001 Mirielle    Hewitt Gaynor  2002 Mirielle    Hewitt Gaynor  2003 Mirielle    Hewitt Gaynor  2004 Ricochet    Tom Lee  2005 Mirielle    Hewitt Gaynor  2006 Alibi    Gardner Grant  2007 Gumption 3    Kevin Grainger  2008 Jaded    Peter Rugg  2009 Skye    Ty Anderson & Eric Kreuter  2010 Skye    Ty Anderson & Eric Kreuter  2011 Jaded    Peter Rugg & Dudley Nostrand  2012 Paladin    Jason Richter  2013 Alibi    Gardner Grant  2014 Lora Ann    Richard du Moulin & Chris Reyling  2015 Mireille    Hewitt Gaynor

     

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e. roddie WilliamS BlocK iSland race Team Trophy    1999 Storm Trysail Club  Morning Glory, Jonrob, Lora Ann    2000 Riverside Yacht Club  Somerset, Harrier, Wenden    2001 Cruising Club of America  Sherekhan, Mireille, Wildeyes    2002 Cruising Club of America  Mireille, Emily, Wildeyes    2003 Storm Trysail Club   Blue Yankee, Gold Digger, Jonrob    2004 Storm Trysail Club   Harrier, Carrera, Ptarmigan    2005 Pequot Yacht Club    Tabasco, Emily, Mireille    2006 Storm Trysail Blue  Vamp, Pursuit    2007 New York Yacht Club  Blue Yankee, Snow Lion, Conspiracy    2008 Storm Trysail 1  Lora Ann, Vamp, Christopher Dragon     2009 Storm Trysail Club  Lora Ann, Vamp, Bombardino    2010 Storm Trysail Club  Sinn Fein, Rima 2, Gracie    2011 Storm Trysail Club  Gracie, Skye, Dragon Fly    2012 Storm Trysail Club  Christopher Dragon, Snow Lion, Charlie V    2013 Storm Trysail Club  Lora Ann, Vamp, Bombardino    2015 Storm Trysail White  Carina/Sundari/Talisman

arThur WullSchleger 'Tuna' Trophy  Dedicated in 2005 by Storm Trysail and Larchmont Yacht Club for the best IRC combined scores in the Edlu 40% and the Block Island Race 60%.

    2005 Lora Ann    Richard duMoulin      2006 SirenSong    Tom Caroll    2007 Strider    Andrew Berdon    2008 SirenSong    Tom Caroll    2009 Lora Ann    Rich duMoulin    2010 SirenSong    Tom Carroll    2011 Christopher Dragon  Andrew Weiss    2012 Ptarmigan    Larry Dickie    2013 Kincsem    Joerg Esdorn/Duncan Hennes    2014 Beagle    Phil Guton    2015 Christopher Dragon  Andrew & Linda Weiss

elmina Trophy  Dedicated in 1995 to yacht with the best corrected time in the IMS Cruiser/ Racer Fleet in the Block Island Race    1995 Boomerang    George Coumantaros         1996 Elixir            David Noyes    1997 Ptarmigan   Lawrence Dickie    1998 Froya   William Gunther        1999 Sirena   Steven Loeb    2000 Lolita   Frank Savage    2001 Neva   Robert Watson    2002 Zaraffa   Skip Sheldon    2003 Talisman   Mark Birch    2004 Ptarmigan   Lawrence Dickie    2005 Not Awarded

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SouThern STaTion fT. lauderdale To Key WeST racereSulTS

fT. lauderdale To Key WeST raceTeddy hall memorial

BeST STorm TrySail performance

1991 Blue Yankee R.C. Towse1992 Courtisane F.D. Danciger1993 Acadia Burt Keenan1994 Courtisane F.D. Danciger1995 Liberte Jahn Tihansky1996 Electra Jahn Tihansky 1997 Dear Friend Bill Kardash1998 Trader Fred Detwiler1999 Trader Fred Detwiler2001 Chessie Racing George Collins2002 Aura Bill Kardash2003 Aura Bill Kardash2004 Le Cygne Jahn Tihansky2005 Sjambok Michael Brennan2006 Sjambok Michael Brennan2008 Rima John Brim2009 Sjambok Micahel Brennan2010 Sea Turtle Jim Miller2011 Mirage Christian Schaumloffel2012 –2013 Mirage Christian Schaumloffel2014 Spookie Steve and Heidi Benjamin2015 Chessie George Collins2016 Spookie Steve and Heidi Benjamin

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INTERCOLLEGIATE OFFSHORE REGATTAPAUL HOFFMANN TROPHY

  The Paul Hoffmann perpetual trophy was donated in 2008 by the family of Paul Hoffmann, Jr., in memory of Paul’s father, a past Commodore of the STC and a long-time member of the Larchmont Yacht Club. He served as Commodore of STC in 1973 and 1974. The trophy will be awarded to the overall winner of the Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta. The overall winner will be the class winner with the highest winning percentage. 

  2008  Mass Maritime   2009  University of Rhode Island  2010  US Merchant Marine Academy  2011  Maine Maritime  2012  US Naval Academy  2013  Georgetown and College of Charleston  2014  University of Toledo

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edWard du moulin Trophy  Edward du Moulin Trophy, is awarded to the winning boat’s owner of the Hoffmann Trophy. Richard du Moulin donated the trophy in memory of his father, a long-time STC member and a founding member of the America’s Cup Hall of Fame. The du Moulin Trophy recognizes the generosity of the boat owners who lend their boats to this event. 

2008  Rick Lyall  Storm  2009  George Petrides  Avra  2010  Damian Emery  Eclipse  2011  Jack Forehand  Stategery  2011  Jan Smeets  Bacchanal  2012   –  2013  Austin Fragonen  Warlock  2014  Mort Weintraub  Troubador

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BiShop Trophy

  "The James D. Bishop perpetual trophy has been donated to the Storm Trysail Foun-dation by the Ulmer family, in honor of Jim Bishop and his magnanimous contributions to Storm Trysail and the sport of sailing. The trophy shall be awarded to the winning team in the match racing event at the Storm Trysail Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta. If at some time in the future, there is no such event, the Foundation can repurpose the trophy for a similar award encouraging young sailors to become proficient blue water sailors. The trophy shall reside permanently with the Foundation, with added recogni-tion of each winner who shall be given a suitable keeper trophy.  2012        US Naval Academy  2013  Not Awarded  2014  Adam Loory  2015  Charles “Butch” Ulmer

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The STorm TrySail Trophy

  Awarded  to  the winner  in  the  team competition  in  the Trans Atlantic Race. First competed in 2011.  2011  Storm Trysail Club  Larry Huntington/Snow Lion  Ken Read/Puma  2015  New York YC-Red  Larry Huntington/Snow Lion  Ken Read/Comanche

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commodore rudolph J. Schaefer cup

  Awarded  to  the  1st  Storm  Trysail  Club  yacht  in  the  Trans Atlantic  Race.  First  competed for in 2011.  2011  Ken Read  Puma  2015  Colin Rath  Persevere

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STorm TrySail rear commodore'S cup

  Awarded to the yacht which finishes 4th in fleet on corrected time in the Trans Atlantic Race. First competed for in 2011.  2011  SOJANA   Peter Harrison