SnipeYesterday
Tuning Up Small Racing Boats
by Bill Crosby 1940 – New York (Courtesy of snipe.it)…
by SnipeToday
SnipeYesterday
The History of the Snipe Class with its boats and its protagonists.
Refolo II
Sergio Costiera built “Refolo II” in a room of his apartment in Gorizia with the help of his mother and sister (who helped him to bend the planks). In…
by SnipeToday
Viejos barcos… Fotos entranyables… Recuerdos agradables…
From the archive of the Familia Sánchez-Egea / Hidalgo … photo gallery ……
1954 Italian Junior Nationals
From Giorgio Brezich archives Rapallo, 1954…
Charles Ulmer Sailmaker
SnipeYesterday 1963 (From Giorgio Brezich archives)…
I 11593 “Barbanera II”
From Giorgio Brezich archives Trieste, 1960 Barbanera II (Brezich & Rinaldi) ……
Late ’50s, Giorgio Gorla
From Giorgio Brezich archives Giorgio "Dodo" Gorla in the late '50s preparing his Snipe ...
Canada, 1937
Ken Roy, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1937…
by SnipeToday
Kokkola, Finland, 1950’s
From Harri Palm Archives Kokkola, Finland. Early 1950’s. My father Ismo Palm at the helm.
by Harri Palm
I 7822 “Lassapur”
(From Giorgio Brezich archives) Lassapur - skipper avv. Pierino Reggio, crew Conte Vieri Lasinio di Castelvero - 1954 Coppa Alberti - Golfo del Tigullio ...
1959, Paul Elvstrom in Cannes
Cannes, 1959 The sailing legend Paul Elvstrom won the Ski – Yachting in the Snipe Class (From Giorgio Brezich archives – “Vela e Motore” sailing magazine) ……
Coppa Barbanera in Sistiana
From Giorgio Brezich Archives Sistiana (Gulf of Trieste), late ’50s, with Bora wind. 11149 – skipper Danilo D’Isiot…
I 9682 “Miss Kappa”
From Giorgio Brezich Archives “Miss Kappa” I 9682, built by Guglielmi & Gianfaldoni in 1954. Skipper and owner Mario Capio, Fleet Spalturno Genova. Mario Capio was World Champion in…
#3258 “Woody”
78 yr old Snipe #3258 “Woody” – Owner Art Rousmaniere This Snipe was owner built in Baltimore Maryland USA back before WW II, and has been modernized by an…
by John D. Rose
San Fernando at the Museu Maritim de Barcelona
Photo courtesy of Antonio Espada…