Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 12 Metre

The 12 Metre was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics program in Hunters Quay. Three races were scheduled. Each nation could enter up to 2 boats. 20 sailors, on 2 boats, from 1 nation competed.

Course area
The following course was used during the 1908 Olympic 12-Metre regattas in all two races: Two rounds for a total of 26 nmi.
 * Start at Hunter's Quay
 * Buoy at Inverkip
 * Buoy at Dunoon
 * Buoy at Kilcreggan
 * Back to Hunter's Quay

Final results
The 1908 Olympic scoring system was used. All competitors were male For first place the helmsman and mate of the Hera received gold medals but the crew received silver medals. For second place the helmsman and mate of the Mouchette received silver medals but the crew received bronze medals.

Extra awards
Gilt commemorative medal: Silver commemorative medal:
 * T. C. Glen-Coats, owner of Hera
 * C. MacIver, owner of Mouchette