Boat details (n°204)

Boat details (n°204)

GER-4


Essentials

 



Designer
Arvid Laurin (SWE)
 
Builder
Peter Schlichting, Schlichting Werft, Travemünde (GER)
 
Material
Mahogany on oak ribs
 
1st certificate issued
13-06-1955
 
Original boat name
Tilly
 
Original country
GER
 
Original sail number
4
 
Current location



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1956 Olympics in Melbourne : "A grey day and light winds for these 5.5m class yachts on Port Phillip Bay"
(credits : Photography by Bruce Howard, by courtesy of the Herald & Weekly Times)
Added by François Bouvier
on 2008-08-22


Photo Gallery (4)

 



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Notes (3)

5.5 G-4 "Tilly" - 1956 in Melbourne
16-01-2017
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 16-01-2017
Charles Perry has provided the participant list of the Australian Yachting Federation, stating 5.5 G-4 with Hans Lubinus at the helm and Crew L. Bielenberg & A. Stein, reserve man D. Fischer.
5.5 G-4 "Tilly" - Design drawings available
18-12-2009
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 18-12-2009
Plans of 5.5 G-4 are available at the Swedish Maritime Museum.
A large collection of plans made by A. Laurin can be found in the archives, including those of G-4, designed for Hans Lubinus.
You can find them in this database: (http://samlingar.maritima.se/marketstore/)
Search for 5.5 G 4 "Tilly"
01-05-2008
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 01-05-2008
Searching on www.yachtsportarchiv.de the last signs of the boat can be found as participant during Kiel Week in the early 60's. Anyone having information on the actual location, please place a note.
 
 


Document library (4)

 



Document
Size
By / When
 
5.5 G-4 "Tilly"
Measuring certificate 1955
833 Kb
833 Kb
 
 
 
5.5 G 4 "Tilly" - a Laurin design
From the Veteranbatsarchive in Sweden
6.16 Mb
6 Mb
 
 
 
649 Kb
649 Kb
 
 
 
673 Kb
673 Kb
 
 
 
nla_pic_vn4278496_s178_v__600_x_493_.webp

1956 Olympics in Melbourne : "A grey day and light winds for these 5.5m class yachts on Port Phillip Bay"
(credits : Photography by Bruce Howard, by courtesy of the Herald & Weekly Times)
Added by François Bouvier on 2008-08-22


Ownership history (3)


Sail#
Name
Owner
GER-4
"Tilly"
GER-4
"Tilly"
GER-4
"Tilly"

Results History (6)


Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on


Year : 1957
Rank : 1st
Race : Kiel Week /
Location :
Kiel
Skipper : Dr. Lubinus
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 18-04-2014
 
Year : 1963
Rank : 9th
Race : Kiel Week /
Location :
Kiel
Skipper : H.T. Walter
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 19-04-2014
 
Year : 1961
Rank : 2nd
Race : Kiel Week /
Location :
Kiel
Skipper : A. Stein
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 20-04-2014
 
Year : 1959
Rank : 3rd
Race : Travemünde Week /
Location :
Travemünde
Skipper : A. Stein
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 21-04-2014
 
Year : 1958
Rank : 1st
Race : Kiel Week /
Location :
Kiel
Skipper : Dr. Lubinus
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 21-04-2014
 
Year : 1956
Rank : 10th
Race : Olympic Games /
Location :
Melbourne
Skipper : H. Lubinus
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 16-01-2017
 

Links Library (2)


25-09-2021
 
(Following the Gold Medal by a Laurin design in 1952, more boats folllowed)
 
 
 
01-03-2023
 
(The boatyard which built 5.5 G 4)