Essentials
Designer | Henri Copponex (SUI) | |
Builders | Louis Plojoux, Corsier-Port, Genève (SUI) | |
Material | Mahogany, carvel planked | |
1st certificate issued | 1960 | |
Original boat name | Ballerina IV | |
Original country | SUI | |
Original sail number | 037 | |
Current location | St. Prex, Lake of Geneva (SUI) |
Notes
- 5.5 SUI 37 - back to racing - 04.06.2017 by Kaspar Stubenrauch
- Having been seen last in International 5.5 Metre Class racing in 2014, on Lago di Como, the boat is now registered for the Swiss Open, in Pully, June 2017.
- Information - 17.09.2007 by Sebastien Schmidt
- Bronze Medal (3rd/19) at the XVII Olympics 1960 Napoli, Italy, Henri Copponex / Manfred F. Metzger, Pierre Girard, Ballerina IV, Z-37, Henri Copponex 1960, 3-1-4-5-8-2-13, 5122p. D'après le registre du chantier et Chapot (hôpital 21.12.91) : ex-Ballerina IV construit pour M.Metzger par Chapot chez Corsier-Port. No de construction 104, plan 1729. Restaured by Philippe Durr, 2005.
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Ownership history
Sail# | Boat name | Owner name | |
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SUI-037 | "Ballerina IV" | Manfred Metzger (1960-1961) | |
SUI-037 | "Opale II" | Mme Roberte Baezner (1961-?) | |
SUI-037 | "Sezoun" | Pecorini (?-?) | |
SUI-037 | "Ballerina IV" | Vouga (?-?) | |
SUI-037 | "Ballerina IV" | Gérald Bugnon, St-Prex (?-?) |
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