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National 12

National 12

12' development class that has been strong in the UK for over half a century. Large turnouts for the UK circuit throughout the year and for the 'Burton Cup' - the National Championships for the class.

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Show news Natioanl 12s at Whitefriars
Open Meeting, Vintage Championships and Training Day
Posted on 2 Jun
National 12 90th Anniversary celebration preview
Come and celebrate at Whitefriars SC in May or at Royal Harwich YC in July
Posted on 23 May
Salcombe National 12 Open
Biblical rain showers, seaweed everywhere, and frequent fleet park-ups
Posted on 5 May
Burghfield SC National 12 Sprint Series
A highly unpredictable day on the water
Posted on 12 Apr
Anniversary Classes at the Dinghy Show
We speak to a number of classes celebrating significant anniversaries
Posted on 1 Mar
National 12 class 90th Anniversary preview
A new sponsor and an exciting, special year ahead
Posted on 3 Feb
National 12 Inland Championships at Northampton
Also the final event of the Craftinsure National Series
Posted on 11 Nov 2025
All change in the Endeavour Trophy
A dramatic twist in the results after a request for redress was reopened by the Protest Committee
Posted on 14 Oct 2025
Ripon National 12 and Double Hander Weekend
Smiles throughout the weekend pay back all the effort
Posted on 11 Oct 2025
Endeavour Trophy 2025 Event Video
Action from on the water, interviews with the sailors!
Posted on 6 Oct 2025
505 champs win Endeavour Trophy 2025
UK's Champion of Champions event sees gusts over 30 knots at Burnham-on-Crouch
Posted on 6 Oct 2025
Big winds stop play at Endeavour Trophy
Champion of champions' big event blasted by 50kt + winds
Posted on 4 Oct 2025
64th Endeavour Trophy Welcomes New Melges 15
New chapter for dinghy champion of champions event at Burnham-on-Crouch
Posted on 3 Oct 2025
National 12 training and open at Whitefriars
The first N12 event in the Cotswold Water Park since the 1980s
Posted on 9 Sep 2025
Allen National 12 Burton Week Overall
A fantastic week with various race courses, wind conditions and wave patterns
Posted on 27 Aug 2025
Allen National 12 Burton Week Update
Ollie Meadowcroft and Cally Terkelsen hold a small lead over Graham and Blue Camm
Posted on 26 Aug 2025
Allen N12 Burton Week runners and riders
Back to Brightlingsea after previous Nationals in 2016 and 2011
Posted on 20 Aug 2025
National 12s at North West Norfolk Week
Incredibly competitive sailing although unusually all the trophies were won by one team
Posted on 18 Aug 2025
Welcome back to the top table!
P&B winning in One-Designs
Posted on 1 Aug 2025
National 12s at Royal Harwich
Variable conditions for Craftinsure National Series Round 4
Posted on 30 Jul 2025
National 12 open and club racing at Solway
Mediterranean conditions in Kippford
Posted on 15 Jul 2025
National 12 Vintage Championship at Notts County
Run in conjunction with the club's regatta
Posted on 7 Jul 2025
National 12 Scottish Championship
Excellent sea sailing at East Lothian Yacht Club
Posted on 11 Jun 2025
Trent Valley National 12 Open
Very few barges and gin-palaces on the river
Posted on 14 May 2025
Salcombe National 12 Open
It's always sunny in Salcombe
Posted on 8 May 2025
National 12 class innovation in 2025
2 more series races to be built into the program for Burton Week
Posted on 1 Apr 2025
National 12s at Burghfield
Calm start to the day, yet 8 races are completed
Posted on 27 Mar 2025
National 12 Dinghy Shack National Series overall
44 boats take part in seven events
Posted on 17 Nov 2024
Craftinsure National 12 Inlands at Northampton
Drizzly forecast fails to dampen enthusiasm in the National 12 fleet
Posted on 5 Nov 2024
Yeadon National 12 Open
Short Beats and Wind Shadows
Posted on 9 Oct 2024
Links
National 12 UK Nationals Attendance
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Sunday Race 1 first beat action
© Gilly Horner
Sunday Rcae 1 start
© Gilly Horner
Trystan Leonard and Lyla Jacobs in N3458
© Oscar Lee
Windward mark action
© Oscar Lee
Ed Willett and Sarah Robinson in N1833
© Oscar Lee
Emma and Chloe Brisley in N3234
© Oscar Lee
Jamie Grigor and Eli Baxter (3467) with Ed and Matt Firth (3244)
© Oscar Lee
John Sears and Robin O'Keefe, with Ed Willett (centre) and sponsor David Harris (left)
© Lyla Jacobs
Kevin Iles and Iolanthe Iosephedes at prizegiving with Ed Willett (centre) and david Harris of Blood Red (left)
© Lyla Jacobs
Lesley Iles accepts the JandT Hancock trophy from Ed Willett
© Lyla Jacobs
Race 3 start action
© Oscar Lee
Overall winners, Chris and Seb Day, with Ed Willett (right) and David Harris (left)
© Lyla Jacobs
Race action
© Oscar Lee
Richard and Sophie Trevithick in N2679
© Oscar Lee
Oops! (Tre and Jax Jacobs)
© Oscar Lee
Robert and Charlotte Stewart in N3501
© Oscar Lee
Simon Portman and Bronwen Morris
© Oscar Lee
Alan Mason and Peter Goodwin
© Oscar Lee
David Harris and Daniel Sadler
© Oscar Lee
Dominic and Evie Horner In N3520
© Oscar Lee
Chris and Seb Day, overall winners
© Oscar Lee
David Peacock and Lesley Iles
© D G Horner
1977 Silver Jubilee Tideway Race with over 300 entrants
© Alamy / RSC
Torrential shower during the Salcombe National 12 Open
© Holly Jacobs
Salcombe National 12 Open
© Lucy Burn
Salcombe National 12 Open
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Salcombe National 12 Open
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Salcombe National 12 Open
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Salcombe National 12 Open
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Salcombe National 12 Open
© Lucy Burn