Boat details (n°200)

Boat details (n°200)

SWE-6


Essentials

 



Designers
Einar Ohlson (SWE)
Carl-Eric Ohlson (SWE)
 
Builder
Bröderna Martinsson, Br. Martinsson Varvs AB (Sweden)
 
Material
Honduras mahogany, carvel planked
 
1st certificate issued
01-01-1951
 
Original boat name
Hojwa
 
Original country
SWE
 
Original sail number
6
 
Current location
Nonnenhorn (NhSV), Lake of Constance (GER)



Bild_005.webp

5.5 GER 6 "Hojwa" : Sailing in Berlin in 2007
(credits : Torsten Nitzsche)
Added by Kaspar Stubenrauch
on 2008-02-17


Photo Gallery (10)

 



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Notes (3)

Bröderna Ohlson - starting in 1951
17-04-2020
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 17-04-2020
The two brothers, Einar and Carl-Eric Ohlson formed the design office, Ingenjörsfirman Bröderna Ohlson, in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1951. With the Bronce Medal for 5.5 S 6 "Hojwa" in the Helsinki Olympics 1952, the tremendous success of this company found a solid basis.
Hojwa
27-09-2011
by Jens Busch
by Jens Busch, 27-09-2011
Hojwa stands for the initial letters in: Hansson, Eric ("organizer") + Ohlson (designer) + Jonsson, Birger ("supporter") + Wassén, Folke (skipper) and Magnus (?)
Olympic bronze
02-03-2008
by Jens Busch
by Jens Busch, 02-03-2008
Folke Wassén won the bronze medal with this boat in the Olympics 1952 in Helsinki.
 
 


Document library (3)

 



Document
Size
By / When
 
JO 1952 Helsinki
Results
66 Kb
66 Kb
Alain 
Marchand
23-02-2017
 
 
 
5.5 S 6 "Hojwa" - a 1957 certificate
Measuring certificate Swedish Sailing Federation
1.11 Mb
1 Mb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
12-04-2020
 
 
 
5.5 G 6 "Hojwa" - MC page 2
Ownership info H. Scholl
1.11 Mb
1 Mb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
26-12-2021
 
 
 
Bild_005.webp

5.5 GER 6 "Hojwa" : Sailing in Berlin in 2007
(credits : Torsten Nitzsche)
Added by Kaspar Stubenrauch on 2008-02-17


Ownership history (7)


Sail#
Name
Owner
SWE-6
"Hojwa"
Konsortiet Hojwa (1951-1957)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Herbert Scholl (1958-1961)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Felix Scheder-Bieschin (1959-1959)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Thomas Müller (1961-1972)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Hans-Jürgen Meyer (1972-?)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Reinhard Willenbrock (?-1979)
GER-6
"Hojwa"
Ekkehard Schlichtenhorst (1979-?)

Results History (4)


Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on


Year : 1952
Rank : 3°
Race : Olimpic Games /
Location : Helsinky (Finland)
Skipper : Folke Wassén
Added by : Andrea Rossi, 25-02-2009
 
Year : 1959
Rank : 4th
Race : Kiel Week /
Location : Kiel
Skipper : H. Scholl
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 21-04-2014
 
Year : 1958
Rank : 2nd
Race : Kiel Week /
Location : Kiel
Skipper : H. Scholl
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 21-04-2014
 
Year : 1959
Rank : 1st
Race : Travemünde Week /
Location : Travemünde
Skipper : H. Scholl
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 21-04-2014
 

Links Library (4)


Bröd. Martinsson Varvs AB
17-02-2008
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
 
(Bröderna Martinsson Varvs AB, founded 1946, Svineviken, Orust, Sweden)
 
 
Kaspar Stubenrauch, 17-02-2008
 
Bröderna Ohlson - starting in 1951
17-04-2020
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
 
(The Ohlson Yachts' history)
 
 
Kaspar Stubenrauch, 17-04-2020
 
5.5 S 6 "Hojwa" - Bronce Medal 1952
07-01-2023
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
 
(The Helsinki film, featuring S-6 & her competitors)
 
 
Kaspar Stubenrauch, 07-01-2023
 
TOP | The Ohlson Project
28-01-2023
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
 
(Historic info, also on Ohlson designed 5.5's)
 
 
Kaspar Stubenrauch, 28-01-2023