Boat details (n°450)
Boat details (n°450)
BAH-1
Essentials
Designer
Alfred Edward "Bill" Luders Jr. (USA)
Builder
Oscar Schelin, Kungsörs Båtvarv AB (SWE)
Material
Mahogany, carvel planked
1st certificate issued
01-01-1959
Original boat name
John B2
Original country
BAH
Original sail number
1
5.5 BAH-001 : Sailing 1960 Olympics
(credits : ?)
Added by François Bouvier
on 2013-05-21
Photo Gallery (5)
Notes (4)
Sail Plan 1959
15-03-2026
by Bengt Edwardson, 15-03-2026
In the Swedish database vetaranbatsarkivet ther is a sail plan for this hull.Symonette is registered as designer ( konstruktor). It comes from a Ortengrens sailmakers and there a some handwritten comments .http://register.veteranbatsarkivet.se/VBF/Index#t2_11019
Mainsail, BA-1
25-04-2008
by Daniel Rossi
by Daniel Rossi, 25-04-2008
I have a main built by North Sails with logo BA-1. There are markings for Geneve 1972 and then another date for 1974.
Information
24-04-2008
by Matti Muoniovaara, 24-04-2008
This is Luders hull #1007 and L5.5#6.
Sail letters BA-1. Db number BAH-001.
John B#1 never existed. John B sails in the American folksong "Sloop John B". It was first recorded 1927. Best known version of the song is recorded on the Beach Boys LP 'Pet Sounds' from 1966.
Sail letters BA-1. Db number BAH-001.
John B#1 never existed. John B sails in the American folksong "Sloop John B". It was first recorded 1927. Best known version of the song is recorded on the Beach Boys LP 'Pet Sounds' from 1966.
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Document library (0)
5.5 BAH-001 : Sailing 1960 Olympics
(credits : ?)
Added by François Bouvier on 2013-05-21
Ownership history (1)
Sail#
Name
Location
BAH-1
"John B2"
Results History (2)
Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on
Year : 1960
Rank : 8th/19 (7-
Race : XVII Olympics /
Location : Napoli (ITA)
Location : Napoli (ITA)
Skipper : Robert Hallam Symonette, Basil Trevor Kelly, Georg
Added by : Sebastien Schmidt, 29-03-2008
Year : 1962
Rank : 2nd
Race : Worlds /
Location : Poole
Location : Poole
Skipper : "Bobby" Symonette
Added by : Sebastien Schmidt, 29-03-2008
Links Library (1)
04-05-2008
(original vidéo from "Beach Boys")
Jean-Bernard Datry, 04-05-2008