Sail Number: S6873
Type: SK75
LOA: 44’3″ / 13.50m – LOD: 37’9″ / 11.50m – LWL: 24’3″ / 7.40m – Beam: 9’2″ / 2.80m – Draft: 5’3″ / 1.60m -=Displacement: 5.5 tons – Ballast: – Yard Number: – Hull material: Wood (Pine) – Designer: Albert Anderson – Built by: Landskrona – Year Launched: 1904 – Original Name: SVANEHVIT – Original Owner: Lieutenant Carl Silfverling, Oskarshamn – Sail Area: 73 m2 – Homeport: Gryt
Historical:
Svanehvit was built before the Archipelago Cruiser rule but is said to have been measured as SK 75. She was designed by Albert Anderson for Lieutenant Carl Silfverling, Oskarshamn.
Provenance (The Wall of Remembrance – The Owners, Crew & Notable Guest):
- Guardian/Owner: (1904-1907) – Lieutenant Carl Silfverling, Oskarshamn
- Guardian/Owner: (1910) A. R. Bildt- renamed Blanceflor.
- Guardian/Owner: 1922-1939 Generaldirektör Per
- Guardian/Owner: (1939-1945) – William Blanche
- Guardian/Owner: (1949-1951) – G. Liljeblad
- Guardian/Owner: (60s) – Vaxholms scoutkår
- Guardian/Owner: (80s) – Oswald Ginzel
- Guardian/Owner: (1990) – Jan Oseruff
- Guardian/Owner: (1993) – Patrik Jansson
- Guardian/Owner: (1993) – Kjell Eldered
- Guardian/Owner: (1993-2018) – Håkan Visén and Ann Bengtsson
Resources
Sail Yacht Society
Gaff Yacht Society