by Per Gothlin I got inspired by John D. Roses` story in a recent SnipeToday post where he told us about the Snipes appearing in Hitchcock´s…
by John D. Rose The other night I watched an old (1955) Alfred Hitchcock movie “To Catch a Thief” starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly – filmed on…
Fernando Lima Bello passed away at the age of 89 on June 3 in Lisbon. He was Snipe World Champion in Monaco in 1953, crewing for Antonio Jose Conde…
A rare video of an international regatta, held in Monaco (Monte Carlo) in 1952. The regattas were held in front of the port, with the streets famous for the…
From “Revista da Armada” (pages 28 and 29) 1953 Snipe World Championship Monaco, French Riviera, September 5-12, 1953 Conde Martins & Lima Bello, Portugal Tom Frost, USA…
The 1953 Snipe Worlds Championship (Monaco) is described in Ted Wells "Wells' Wanderings" column in the October 1953 Snipe Bulletin, and there is also an article with boat equipment and…
Circa 1950 Snipes sailing in front of Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco In 1953 the Snipe World Championship was held in Monaco Conde Martins, Portugal Tom Frost, USA Clemente…
1953 World Championship Snipe #9294 “Garrancho” on display at the Portuguese Marine Museum in Lisbon. Owned by Fernando Bello, World Champion crew and inventor of the Bello Bailer and…
