Length: 3.85m (12ft 8ins)
Width: 1.42m (4ft 8ins)
Weight:
Country: United Kingdom
Keel Type: Centreboard
Rig Type: Bermuda Sloop Fractional (with jib)
Crew: 2
Trapeze: none
Sail Area: 8.36 sq. m
Spinnaker Type: No spinnaker
Spinnaker Area: 0 sq.m
Designer(s): Dick Wyche
Design Year: 1952
Builder:
Boats Built: 3000 At Date: 2009
For wing definitions see menu
Current CVRDA Handicap Ratings
Classic wing: 103 (Alloy mast, Dacron sail)
Old wing: 102 (Alloy mast, Dacron sail)
Old wing: 101 (Alloy mast, Dacron sail) (single handed)
Alternate Names and Variations Light Craft Graduate UK
Designed by Dick Wyche and Digby Coppock, this hard chine boat was sponsored and promoted by Light Craft magazine for home building and achieved National status. It is an active class with modern boats available in GRP.
 
Handicap History >>
 
Handicap Rating History Year Rating Mast Sail
RYA 2 Digit Handicaps
1958 108 Cotton 83.5sqft PY Type Secondary;
1960 107 Cotton PY Type Secondary;
1961 107 Cotton PY Type Secondary;
1961 105 Terylene PY Type Secondary;
1962 107 Cotton PY Type Primary;
1962 105 Terylene PY Type Primary;
1963 105 Terylene PY Type Primary;
1963 107 Cotton PY Type Primary;
1964 107 Cotton PY Type Primary;
1964 105 Terylene PY Type Primary;
1973 103 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
RYA 3 Digit Handicaps
1981 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1982 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1983 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1984 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1985 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1986 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group centreboard;
1987 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1988 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1989 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1990 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group centreboard;
1991 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1992 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1993 124 PY Type Primary; PY Group Centreboard;
1994 124 PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1995 124 PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
RYA 4 Digit Handicaps
1996 1170 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1997 1170 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1998 1169 PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1999 1168 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2000 1168 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2001 1168 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2002 1167 PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2003 1167 PY Type Secondary; PY Group centreboard;
2004 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2005 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2006 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2007 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2008 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2009 1167 2 Crew; Sloop rig; PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2010 1165 PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2011 1160 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker;S PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2012 1150 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2013 1141 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2014 1141 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2015 1136 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2016 1132 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2017 1129 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2018 1129 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2019 1129 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2020 1132 2 Crew; Sloop rig; No spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;