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There are currently 5 names in this directory beginning with the letter G.
Galatea
Galatea Rumoured at the time to have been built for the Crown Prince of Sweden, but in truth it was built for a Swedish cork merchant; Gustaf Wiklander. Galatea has been owned by several famous individuals such as the violinist, Jascha Heifitz and the actor, Dick Powell who sailed with fellow celebrities, Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and Cary Grant. The boat was eventually sold to the famous movie producer and director of many famous movies, Joseph Mankiewicz. -
LOA: 72′ 0″ * LOD: 72′ 0″ * LWL: 55′ 0″ * Beam: 12′ 6″ * Draft: 9′ 0″ * Ballast: * Displacement: * Sail Area: * Yard Number: * Hull material: Mahogany Planks and Iron Deck Beams and Floors and Frames are Webbed Together with Rivets and Iron Gussets. * Rig: * Mast: * Designer: Axel Nygren * Type: * Built by: Stockholm Boat Building * Year Built: 1899 * Restored By: Everett Marine Co-op * Current Name: Galatea * Original Owner: Gustaf Wiklander * Current Owner: Judd Tinius * Sail Number:
Georgia
Georgia - Six boats were initially ordered by the Larchmont Yacht Club, built by Wood & McClure of New York, and launched in the Spring of 1917. - LOA: 59’10″ / 18.01m - LOD: 59’10″ / 18.01m - LWL: 38’6″ / 11.76m - Beam 12’0″ / 3.65m - Draft 7’10” / 2.16m - Hull Number: 215427 - - Designer: William Gardner - Original Owner: Charles Lane Poor - Built: Spring of 1917 - Built By: Wood & McClure of City Island New York
Contract Cost: $10,000 - Hull Material: Oak Frames Mahogany Planking - Displacement: 35,500 lbs - Rig: Gaff, converted to Marconi by Gardner in 1926. - Sail Area: 1,670 sq ft
Gerdny
Gerdny - Type: 95 Square Metre - One of the “Grand Dames” of the Swedish fleet, this type of yacht is not suitable for sailing in high and open seas but is built for more sheltered waters, and would think that she will perform extremely well in places like the US westcoast (San Diego, LA an SF), the great lakes and the US northern eastcoast as well of course in Scandinavia, Germany, Holland and the Mediterranean. - LOA: 62′ 0″ * LOD: 62′ 0″ * LWL: 9′ 3″ * Beam: 20′ 5″ * Draft: 7′ 2″ * Ballast: 4000 kilograms * Displacement: 10 metric tons * Sail Area: * Yard Number: * Hull material: Wood * Rig: Bermudan Sloop 7/8 * Mast: Carbon Fibre * Designer: Erik Salander * Type: 1918 95 Square Meter Rule * Built by: Hasselströms WarF, Sweden * Year Built: 1920 * Restored By: * Current Name: Gerdny * Original Owner: * Current Owner: Kristoffer Melinder * Sail Number: 95 S-4
Goose
Goose - Type: - Six Metre - The first design extensively tank tested by S&S - LOA: 36′ 10″ - LWL: 23′ 6″ - Beam: 10′ 7″ - Draft: 6′ 0″ - Design Number: 1335 - Rig: Sloop - Displacement: - Sail Area: 474 sq ft - Sail Number: US81 - Designer: Sparkman & Stephens - Built By: Nevins, City Island NY - Contract Price: - Original Owner: Dr. George Nichols - Current Owner: Peter Hofmann - Current Location: - Built: 1938 - Documentation or State Reg. Number:
Gun
Gun - Type: SK 55 - 1911, biggest yacht designed by Salander, and designed to excel to weather in winds up to eight meters per second. In 1938 Salander designed a new marconi rig with 50 m2, and the forestay was moved back approximately 20 cm. - LOA: 37.72′ / 11.50m * LOD: * LWL: 24.93′ / 7.60m * Beam: 7.02′ / 2.14m * Draft: 5.31′ / 1.62m * Ballast: 1500 kg * Displacement: 3150 kg * Sail Area Original: 55 m2 * Yard Number: * Hull material: Mahogany * Rig Original/ New: Gaff Sloop / 3/4 (Marconi) * Mast: * Designer: Erik Salander * Type: SK55 (Skärgårdskryssare) * Built by: Arvid Johansson, Kristinehamn / Finished Löfholmsvarvet, Stockholm * Year Built: 1911 * Restored By: * Current Name: Gun * Original Owner: Gustaf Härdelin * Current Owner: Markku Hänninen, Olli Airio, Knut Vatneström. * Sail Number: Sweden SL 139 / Finland 55 FIN 3
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