Essentials
Designer | Sebastien Schmidt (SUI) | |
Builders | Christof Wilke & co., Wilke & co. bootswerft (SUI) | |
Material | sandwich glass epoxy PVC foam | |
1st certificate issued | 2001-04-23 | |
Original boat name | Marie Francoise XV | |
Original country | SUI | |
Original sail number | 204 | |
Current location | On her trailer - ready to race (GER) |
Notes
- Class growth - and it worked out - 02.12.2012 by Kaspar Stubenrauch
- While the 2011 show in Hamburg had been a good start, this year 5.5 GER 42 - now named "BEK" -has been helping to promote the Class and especially the Modern boats during the "boat & fun" boatshow in Berlin, together with VSaW, hosting club of the midsummer German & Dutch Open in 2013, on Wannsee.
- Class growth - more Modern boats to the Fleet in Germany - 31.10.2011 by Kaspar Stubenrauch
- 5.5 GER 42 "4 fun 2" is currently being exhibited during the 2011 edition of the hanseboot boatshow in Hamburg, Northern Germany, intending to trigger active regatta sailors towards the Class and the possible purchase of a Modern 5.5m boat. "4 fun 2" is expected to race out of Kiel and also showing up in the International 5.5m regatta events across Europe.
- Boat's name correction - 01.03.2009 by Jürg Menzi
- "Marie-Françoise XVII" is correct for SUI-217, 2005-2008
"Marie-Françoise XVIII" is correct for SUI-222, 2009- - The "Marie-Françoise" 5.5's (status to date) - 01.05.2008 by Sebastien Schmidt
- There has been six 5.5 named "Marie-Françoise" until the mentionned date :
"Marie-Françoise IX" is SUI-171, Lexcen/Melges, 1994-1995,
"Marie-Françoise X" is SUI-194, Meier-Schmidt/Wilke, 1995-1998,
"Marie-Françoise XIV" is SUI-201, Schmidt/Wilke, 1999-2000,
"Marie-Françoise XV" is SUI-204, Schmidt/Wilke, 2001-2004,
"Marie-Françoise XVI" is SUI-217, Schmidt/Wilke, 2005-2007
"Marie-Françoise XVII" is SUI-222, Schmidt/Wilke, 2008- - Name correction - 01.05.2008 by Site Administrator
- "Marie-Françoise XV" instead of XVI, correction by Seb on 01.05.08.
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Ownership history
Sail# | Boat name | Owner name | |
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SUI-204 | "Marie-Françoise XV" | Jürg Menzi (2001-2004) | |
GER-042 | "4 fun 2" | Hans-Jürgen Queisser (2005-?) | |
GER-042 | "BEK" | Not disclosed (2011-?) |
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