Basil Wright was instrumental in introducing the class to Australia when a fleet of six Cherubs were built at the Mounts Bay Sailing Club for the 1960-61 sailing season.
bˈeɪzəl ɹˈaɪt wʌz ˌɪnstɹəmˈɛntəl ɪn ˌɪntɹədˈuːsɪŋ ðə klˈæs tʊ ɔːstɹˈeɪliə wɛn ɐ flˈiːt ʌv sˈɪks tʃˈɛɹʌbz wɜː bˈɪlt æt ðə mˈaʊnts bˈeɪ sˈeɪlɪŋ klˈʌb fɚðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti dˈæʃ sˈɪksti wˈʌn sˈeɪlɪŋ sˈiːzən.