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ESP 31663, a Wooden Snipe Built with Modern Technology
Snipe 31663, built using an AutoCad design, and cut on a CNC plotter. We followed her construction process. Now 31663 is sailing.
Author Archives: Antonio Espada
New Wooden Snipe Under Construction
Joan Fernandez is building a new wooden Snipe, in Matarò, Spain. He is an expert builder and specialist in numerical control. This wooden boat is built with the latest technology.
Snipe de Mataró
by Antonio Espada El Snipe de Mataró , se acerca a su botadura !!!…
New Wooden Snipe Under Construction
A new wooden Snipe (plywood) is under construction in Matarò, Barcellona. ……
Eight Bells: Juan Costas
Juan Costas, one of the most active and excellent Spanish Snipe sailor, passed away yesterday. Uno de los más activos y mejores Snipistas de España, Juan Costas, inició ayer su…
Reunión de veteranos Snipistas en Tarragona
Antonio Espada organized in Tarragona a meeting for old Snipe friends. The "Reunion" was a great success with 57 "Snipistas" from Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Barcelona, Tarragona, Blanes, Vilanova i la…
Viejos barcos… Fotos entranyables… Recuerdos agradables…
From the archive of the Familia Sánchez-Egea / Hidalgo … photo gallery ……
San Fernando at the Museu Maritim de Barcelona
Photo courtesy of Antonio Espada…
San Fernando – Restoration Work
In Barcelona … photos ……
San Fernando on the Road to the Museu Maritim de Barcelona
“San Fernando” is going to the Museu Maritim de Barcelona. The boat will be restored at the museum. … photos ……
#4522 “Toñete”
Snipe “Toñete” #4522 in Barcelona, Spain…
“San Fernando” – Club Maritimo de Barcelona
"San Fernando", a boat discovered in Barcelona by Antonio Espada ... photos ...
Measurement in Talamone from the Perspective of the Chief Measurer
By Antonio Espada, SCIRA Chief Measurer I'd like to write down my thoughts regarding the measuring process in Talamone, following Pietro Fantoni's request. The first thing I'd like to stand…