Engineering:Spækhugger

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Class symbol
Development
DesignerPeter Bruun
Year1969
Builder(s)Flipper Scow
Boat
Draft1.45 m (4.8 ft)
Hull
LOA7.44 m (24.4 ft)
LWL6.31 m (20.7 ft)
Beam2.33 m (7.6 ft)

Spækhugger (lit. Killer Whale) is a 7.44-metre (24.4 ft) sailboat class designed by Peter Bruun and built in about 500 copies.[1]

History

The Spækhugger was designed in 1969 for cruising and racing and become the most popular boat in Denmark during the 1970s.[2]

References

  1. Gelin, Curt (2005) (in sv), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund, egenskaper, omdömen, Stockholm: Nautiska förlaget, p. 83, ISBN 91-89564-19-7 
  2. Gelin, Curt (2005) (in sv), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund, egenskaper, omdömen, Stockholm: Nautiska förlaget, p. 83, ISBN 91-89564-19-7