The OCC Award of Merit
One or more awards, open to members or non-members who have performed some outstanding voyage or achievement.
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Victor Wejer | More details |
| 2015 | Shared by 6 crews and the POR Vanuatu | More details |
| 2014 | Peter Semotiuk | More details |
| 2013 | Herb Hilgenberg | More details |
| 2013 | Laura Dekker | More details |
| 2012 | Tim Severin | More details |
| 2012 | James Wharram | More details |
| 2012 | Dick Giddings | More details |
| 2011 | Thies Matzen and Kicki Ericson | More details |
| 2011 | Paul and Rachel Chandler | More details |
| 2010 | Rolf Bjelke and Deborah Shapiro | More details |
| 2010 | Jeremy Rogers | More details |
| 2009 | Dee Caffari | More details |
| 2009 | Mike Perham | More details |
| 2009 | Erik Vischer | More details |
| 2008 | Kirsten Jones and Gary Hancock | More details |
| 2008 | Adrian Flanagan | More details |
| 2007 | Minoru Saito | More details |
| 2007 | Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE | More details |
| 2006 | Mary Falk | More details |
| 2006 | Mike Golding | More details |
| 2005 | Alex Whitworth & Pete Crozier | More details |
| 2005 | Paul Gelder | More details |
| 2004 | Jeremy Lines (Non-member) | More details |
| 2001 | Ellen MacArthur & Helen Tew | |
| 2000 | Lyn and Jim Foley & Peter and Tania Hopkinson | |
| 1999 | Amyr Klink & Peter Keig | |
| 1998 | Herb Hilgenberg & Gerd Engel | |
| 1997 | Pete Goss | |
| 1996 | Les Powles | |
| 1995 | Robin Davie | |
| 1994 | Jo Hunter | |
| 1993 | Mike Richey | |
| 1992 | Miles Clark | |
| 1991 | Trevor Osben | |
| 1990 | Gudrun Calligaro | |
| 1989 | Ewan Southby-Tailyour & Robin Knox-Johnston & Skipper & Crew of CreightonsNaturally | |
| 1988 | Dr John Bockstoce & Mike Birch | |
| 1987 | Colonel Chowdhury & the Crew of TRISHNA | More details |
