Gladiator Trophy

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Awarded for: Awarded to the sloop that sailed the furthest to attend the Homecoming

Trophy: Sextant in a mahogany case

Gladiator Trophy

Named after the sloop Gladiator, which the Zuber Family sailed a number of times from New Jersey to the Homecoming in Friendship

Trophy Winners

Year	Winner
2025	FSS #180 – Banshee
2024	FSS #64 – Amicitia
2023	FSS #106 – Hold Tight
2022	FSS #272 – Noel
2021	FSS #230 – Hegira
2019	Bill Lundquist - Petrel
2018	Bill Whitney
2017	The Buzzards Bay Fleet
2016	Bill Lundquist - Petrel
2015	FSS #8 – Banshee
2014	Victor Goulding of Inherit the Wind
2013	FSS #230 – Hegira
2012	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2011	FSS #230 – Hegira
2011	Hegira Woods Hole, MA Laurie Raymond
2010	FSS #242 – Tecumseh
2010	Tecumseh Toronto, Canada
2009	FSS #8 – Banshee
2008	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2007	FSS #44 – Sazerac
2006	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2006	Banshee / Gaivota
2006	FSS #8 – Banshee
2005	FSS #180 – Banshee
2005	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2004	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2004	FSS #180 – Banshee
2003	FSS #180 – Banshee
2003	FSS #214 – Gaivota
2002	FSS #180 – Banshee
2001	FSS #180 – Banshee
2000	FSS #214 – Gaivota
1999	FSS #180 – Banshee
1998	FSS #180 – Banshee
1998	FSS #214 – Gaivota
1997	Gannet
1996	FSS #214 – Gaivota
1995	FSS #52 – Rights of Man
1994	FSS #180 – Banshee
1993	FSS #180 – Banshee
1992	FSS #251 – Bucephalus
1991	FSS #52 – Rights of Man
1990	FSS #52 – Rights of Man
1989	FSS #52 – Rights of Man
1986	FSS #180 – Banshee
1985	FSS #13 – Easting
1983	Headway
1982	John Wojcik aboard FSS #180 – Banshee
1981	Calypso
1980	Ellie T aboard FSS #22 – Ellie T.
1979	FSS #201 – Endeavor
1978	FSS #152 – Ollie M
1977	FSS #88 – Apogee
1976	FSS #151 – Departure
1975	FSS #53 – Eagle
1974	FSS #7 – Tannis
1973	Sepoy
1972	FSS #132 – Vogel Frei
1971	Sepoy