Interviews & Videos
1951, Snipes in Nova Scotia
"Sails on the Sea", produced in 1951…
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SnipeYesterday
The History of the Snipe Class with its boats and its protagonists.
E 20859 “Lostrego”
E 20859 "Lostrego" was built in 1973 in Vigo (Pontevedra) by Astilleros Lagos.
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Xouba Cup
Vigo, Spain, July 28, 2024…
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Newport, RI, March 18, 1933
Snipe boat makes its debut (from the Boston Herald)…
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1956 Mozambique Nationals
Anuncio de regata of the 1956 Mozambique Nationals, held on December 1-2 (source: Snipe P 25801)…
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1966 Junior European Championship in Turkey
Izmir, Turkey, September 22-25, 1966…
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Coppa d’Oro Scognamiglio
From the end of the 1950s and during the 1960s, the Circolo Nautico Rapallo hosted an important Snipe regatta.
Conde Martins, the Kid who Won the 1953 Worlds
n 1953, more than 70 years ago, in Monaco, Antonio Jose Conde Martins won the Snipe World Championship on his boat "Garrancho" #9294. He was 17 years. Now he lives…
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Once Upon a Time in Opatija
Postcards from Opatija…
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E 10718 “Guadalimar”
1957 World Champion Snipe at the Real Club Maritimo del Abra - Real Sporting Club, Spain…
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1967 Portuguese Nationals
Porto 1967. Organized by the Clube de Vela Atlântico, Ruy Moreira and António Roquette, on the "Roxane", won the national title.
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A Few Stories Told by The Old Man
It's impossible to explain the positive impact Gonzalo "Old Man" Diaz had on so many people, including the Snipe sailing family.
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What Happened When a Texas Man Discovered an Old Boat in the Attic?
Wichita Falls resident Jim Loudermilk carefully removed a 1930s racing sailboat from an old downtown building and restored it to its original glory…
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1941 Thompson Snipe
1941 Thompson wooden Snipe at the Minneapolis Boat Show in January 2023 (photos courtesy of Andreas Jordhal Rhude)…
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Once a Snipe, Now a Table
Source: Scuttlebutt Sailing News Hal Gilreath explains the photo: Here’s a practical use for an old Snipe. This is the back deck of hull #12345. It’s…
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