Trust: | Nil |
Description: | Round silver tray 370 mm diameter, with raised grape and leaf decorations around edge, engraved scroll work in a wide ring around centre engraving and within winners’ engraved names. No handles. |
Inscription: | THE SQUADRON PLATE PRESENTED BY CLUB CAPTAIN T. RAFT |
History: |
Presented by Club Captain T. Raft, 1994 for a Combined Clubs long distance race. Originally the trophy was implemented for VYC Division 3 performance handicap for performance in a long race. In 2007 the Plate was limited to the winning measurement handicap (IRC or AMS) yacht from all clubs from the larger starter pool in the Squadron Trophy fleet. |