Lord Nelson Trophy Winners

Year

Boat Name

Design

Owner/Skipper

Country

2024

McFly on El Ocaso

2023

El OCASO

2022

2019

SOJANA

Farr 115

Sir Peter Harrison

GBR

2018

SOJANA

Farr 115

Sir Peter Harrison

GBR

2017

LAZY DOG

Melges 32

Sergio Sagramoso

PUR

2016

GYPSY/UGO

CS40

Sir Hugh Bailey

ANT

2015

SLEEPER

CS40

Jonty Layfield

ANT

2014

TONNERRE DE BRESKENS 3

Ker 43

Piet Vroon

NED

2013

ARETHUSA

Swan CS42

Philip Lotz

USA

2012

EL OCASO

J/120

Richard Wesslund

USA

2011

SOJANA

Farr 115

Sir Peter Harrison

GBR

2010

RAN

J/V 72

Niklas Zennstrom

GBR

2009

RIO

TP 52

Charles Dunstone

GBR

2008

PANTHERA

TP 52

Benny Kelly

GBR

2007

ABN AMRO ONE

Volvo 70

Mike Sanderson

NED

2006

ROSEBUD

Transpac 52

Roger Sturgeon

USA

2005

TITAN XII

R/P 75

Tom Hill

PUR

2004

MORNING GLORY

Maxz 86

Dr. H Plattner

GER

2003

LOLITA

Swan 56

Frank Savage

USA

2002

PYEWACKET

R/P 75

Roy Disney

USA

2001

MORNING GLORY

R/P 75

Dr. H Plattner

GER

2000

SAYONARA

Farr Maxi

Larry Ellison

USA

1999

SAGAMORE

Langan Maxi

James Dolan

USA

1998

SAYONARA

Farr Maxi

Larry Ellison

USA

1997

SAYONARA

Farr Maxi

Larry Ellison

USA

1996

INFINITY

Nelson Marek 50

John Thompson

USA

1995

ANY TAXI

S/R 27

Scott Ledbetter

ANT

1994

ENERSERVE

Melges 24

Paul Dieleman

AHO

1993

IMMIGRANT

Dubois 40

Howard Palmer

BAR

1992

FALCON

Tripp 40

Peter Holmberg

USA

1991

KROPP DUSTER

Wylie 46

Charlie Kropp

USA

1990

TITAN IV

J/V 43

Tom Hill

PUR

1989

INFINITY

Nelson Marek 50

John Thompson

USA

1988

INFINITY

Nelson Marek 50

John Thompson

USA

1987

TITAN IV

J/V 43

Tom Hill

PUR

1986

BLAZIN

Beneteau 10

Peter Holmberg

ISV

1985

AIRBUS

Beneteau 10

Peter Holmberg

ISV

1984

EXPRESSION

Express 27

Dr. Robin Tatersall

BVI

1983

KIALOA 4

S&S Maxi

Jim Kilroy

USA

1982

KIALOA 4

S&S Maxi

Jim Kilroy

USA

1981

ANTIDOTE

J24

John Foster

ISV

1980

ANTIDOTE

J24

John Foster

ISV

1979

IORANA IV

IOR 43

Wolfgang Denzel

AUT

1978

MARIONETTE

IOR 43

Chris Duning

GBR

1977

RICOCHET

Holland 40

Lloyd Ecclestone

GBR

1976

POKER CHIP

Creekmore 30

Hovey Freeman

PUR

1975

TITAN

Cal 30

Tom Hill

PUR

1974

SUPERCILIOUS

Wswan 44

Tony Lawson

GBR

1973

SUNDANCE

Scampy 30

J Byerley/C Blackstone

ANT

1972

MATCHLESS

Berthon 40

Jol Byerley

ANT

1971

I’LL DO

Rancher 41

Bob Thompson

ISV

1970

LAUGHING SALLY

Cal 40

Dick Doran

PUR

1969

ENZIAN

Westhal 38

Dr. Cesar Berrios

PUR

1968

ENZIAN

Westhal 38

Dr. Cesar Berrios

PUR