The Sunbeam might have been shaped by the waves themselves. Designed by Alfred Westmacott in 1922, she is regarded by many as his masterpiece. A classically curved keel boat with lines that are immediately captivating, she is an exciting day racer.
The Sunbeam Class Summary
The Sunbeam is a 3-ton Bermudan rigged, open cockpit, half decked day racing yacht carrying a generous 300 square feet of sail on their fractional rig which ensures fast and exciting sailing.
The History of the Sunbeam
The first ever Sunbeam, V1 Dainty, is still racing today. Since her launch, only 48 Sunbeams have ever been built. Exactly 75 years after Dainty’s first launch Milly set sail across the Falmouth Estuary.
View the history of the Sunbeam