In addition, member George Cockshott designed the 'International' 12 Foot Dinghy, which is still raced competitively.
Peter Scott (later Sir Peter) added to his sailing successes by becoming a champion of wildfowl preservation and painting – and also found time to be President of the IYRU (now World Sailing) for 1955–69.
Air Commodore Charles Nance (some biographical details are available on the web)[3] played a role in the investigation of rotor ships in the 1980s (see the publication 'Windship Technology'[4]).
Ian Walker led the winning team in the 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race amongst other successes, and now heads yachting development at the UK Royal Yachting Association.
The CUCrC remains a major force in UK team racing, winning the British Universities team racing[5] championships 3 times in 2014-16 and finishing runner-up 3 times in 2017–19.