Sail Number 2 Built in 1911
Photograph from the UTSC Archives
Designed and built in 1911 by Burgoine, a prolific designer responsible for many popular Thames classes, as well as
some of the best Raters. She was built for A. Field of the Tamesis Club at Teddington. Known to everyone as 'MLD'
she has had her share of success, She on the Queens Cup in 1922 1nn 1924 under the of RT. Ellis-Brown She was one of the first Raters to have the new Marconi Mast and Rig in 1924. Under J Brown she won the Queens Cup in 1938. She was one of the most regularly sailed Rater's in the 1980's under the ownership of Clive Wylam the then Commodore of Thames Sailing Club.
Sadly she is now in need of restoration, and her current syndicate are seeking new owners. She may be past the point of repair and restoration.
