1959, Snipes and Stars in Nassau, Bahamas
Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) in the Bahamas – at the Royal Nassau Sailing Club – presents trophies (the King’s cup) to winners. Snipes from minute 2:09…
From Lineburger Wooden Snipe website Coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the delivery of the 20 boats built by Alberto Lineburger for the 1959 Snipe’s World Championship, we had…
From Lineburger Wooden Snipe site Série 12.000, o nascimento. por Enio Lineburger e Ilka Benedet Lineburger Para Alberto Lineburger, a história dos…
By Luis Soubie These are the 20 Snipes that in 1959 the Club Jangadeiros bought from the Lineburger boatyard for the 1959 Snipe World Championship that would…
Cannes, 1959 The sailing legend Paul Elvstrom won the Ski – Yachting in the Snipe Class (From Giorgio Brezich archives – “Vela e Motore” sailing magazine) ……
From Giorgio Brezich archives 1957 Italian Junior Nationals, "Bon II" in Riva del Garda sailing with the morning breeze (Peler) "This was my first Italian Junior Nationals title in Riva…
Paul Elvstrøm, 25.2.1928 - 7.12.2016, four time Olympic Gold Medalist: "You haven't won the race if in winning the race you have lost the respect of your competitors." The Snipe…
Snipe #12000 1959 Snipe World Champion in Porto Alegre, Brazil – skipper Paul Elvstrom, Denmark. Today the owner is Mariano Arroyo, from Rosario, Argentina, and he is still racing…
Porto Alegre, Brazil, October 16-25, 1959 Paul Elvstrom, Denmark Gonzalo Diaz, Sr., Cuba Masyuki Ishii, Japan Sailed on the Guaiba River, 16 nations Photos from the Fleet 426 archives…
Video from Filmoteca Espanola (via Cocopocho Rallado) Pubblicazione di Cocopocho Rallado.