Boat details (n°548)

Boat details (n°548)

USA-7


Essentials

 



Designer
Alfred Edward "Bill" Luders Jr. (USA)
 
Builder
Fay Brothers, Seabrook Shipyard, Clear Lake, TX (USA)
 
Material
Mahogany, carvel planked
 
1st certificate issued
01-01-1956
 
Original boat name
Flame
 
Original country
USA
 
Original sail number
7
 
Current location



0548_Flame.webp

Flame : Half Model
(credits : Texas Corinthian Yacht Club)
Added by William  Turner
on 2018-09-07


Photo Gallery (3)

 



0548_US7_FLame_19560527db.webp0548_Flame.webp0548_SabreFlame1958.webp

Notes (3)

5.5 USA 7 - Boat search
06-05-2023
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 06-05-2023
Is the boat possibly in Seattle? That was the last known location.
5.5 US-7 "Flame" - During Gold-cup racing in 1964
19-01-2010
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 19-01-2010
An image of "Flame" can be found in the document section.
Information
24-01-2009
by Matti Muoniovaara, 24-01-2009
This is Luders design #987 L5.5#3, The builder was Seabrook Shipyard.
 
 


Document library (1)

 



Document
Size
By / When
 
5.5 US-7 "Flame" - During Gold-cup racing in 1964
Image taken by Gustav Grahm, published in "Bat 64"
81 Kb
81 Kb
 
 
 
0548_Flame.webp

Flame : Half Model
(credits : Texas Corinthian Yacht Club)
Added by William  Turner on 2018-09-07


Ownership history (1)


Sail#
Name
Owner
USA-7
"Flame"

Results History (2)


Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on


Year : 1964
Rank : Winner
Race : Scandinavian Goldcup (36th edition) /
Location :
Sandhamn
Skipper : Albert B. Fay
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 19-01-2010
 
Year : 1962
Rank : 2nd
Race : US-Championship /
Location :
Seawanhaka
Skipper : Albert B. Fay
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 17-02-2023
 

Links Library (2)


07-04-2018
 
(The life of Albert B. Fay, in business, sailing & politics)
 
 
 
27-02-2023
 
(The original Seabrook Shipyard)