Osprey – CVRDA – Classic & Vintage Racing Dinghy Association

Length: 5.40m (17ft 9ins)

Width: 1.80m (5ft 11ins)

Weight:

Country: United Kingdom

Keel Type:

Rig Type:
Bermuda Sloop Fractional (with jib)

Crew: 2

Trapeze: 1

Sail Area: 13.9 sq. m

Spinnaker Type:
Symmetric spinnaker

Spinnaker Area:
17.2 sq.m

Designer(s): Ian Proctor

Design Year: 1952

Builder:

Boats Built:

For wing definitions see menu

Current CVRDA Handicap Ratings
Classic wing: 86 (Alloy mast, Dacron sail)
Old wing: 84 (Alloy mast, Dacron sail)

The Osprey was submitted for Olympic trials in Zandvoort in 1953, along with the 505, but the Flying Dutchman was selected

Class Association website:
www.ospreysailing.org.uk

Handicap History >>

Handicap Rating History
Year	Rating
RYA 2 Digit Handicaps
1958	86
	Cotton sail;
	PY Type Secondary;
1960	86
	Cotton sail;
	PY Type Secondary;
1961	87
	Terylene sail;
	PY Type Primary;
1962	87
	Terylene sail;
	PY Type Primary;
1963	85
	Terylene sail;
	PY Type Secondary;
1964	85
	Terylene sail;
	PY Type Secondary;
1973	82
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
RYA 3 Digit Handicaps
1981	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1982	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1983	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1984	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1985	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1986	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group centreboard;
1987	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1988	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1989	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1990	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group centreboard;
1991	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1992	100
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1993	99
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1994	99
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1995	99
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
RYA 4 Digit Handicaps
1996	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1997	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
1998	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group CENTREBOARD;
1999	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2000	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2001	938
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2002	940
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2003	940
	PY Type Secondary; PY Group centreboard;
2004	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2005	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2006	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2007	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker;Rules PY Type RN; PY Group Centreboard;
2008	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2009	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2010	940
	PY Type R; PY Group Centreboard;
2011	940
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker;S PY Type Secondary; PY Group Centreboard;
2012	944
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2013	944
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2014	944
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2015	942
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2016	941
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Dinghy;
2017	935
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2018	928
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2019	928
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2020	930
	2 Crew; Sloop rig; Conventional symmetric spinnaker; PY Type Main; PY Group Centreboard;
2021	930 Osprey
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Symmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy;
2022	930 Osprey
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Symmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy;
2023	934 Osprey
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Symmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy;
2024	937 Osprey
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Symmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy;
2025	932 Osprey
	2 Crew; Sloop Rig; Symmetric Spinnaker;
	RYA PY Type: Main; RYA Group: Dinghy;