Linton Chorley Hope FRAes (18 April 1863 – 20 December 1920) was a sailor from Great Britain,[1] who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France.

With Lorne Currie as helmsman and fellow crewmembers John Gretton and Algernon Maudslay, Hope took first places in both the race of the .5 to 1 ton class and the Open class.

Hope married Mabel Ellington in 1898 and they had a son and a daughter, their son Eustace Jack Linton Hope was killed in action in 1941 as a group captain in the Royal Air Force.

[4][5][6] Both Olympic races were won using the yacht Scotia designed by Hope.

In 1915 Hope designed the AD Flying Boat for the British Admiralty's Air Department and his hull designs were used by a number of British flying boats in the 1920s including the Phoenix P.5 Cork[7] and Fairey Titania, largest flying boat in the world at the time.