Essentials
| Designers | Einar Ohlson (SWE), Carl-Eric Ohlson (SWE) | |
| Builders | Bröderna Martinsson, Br. Martinsson Varvs AB (Sweden) | |
| Material | Honduras mahogany, carvel planked | |
| 1st certificate issued | 1951 | |
| Original boat name | Hojwa | |
| Original country | SWE | |
| Original sail number | 006 | |
| Current location | Nonnenhorn (NhSV), Lake of Constance (GER) |
Notes
- Bröderna Ohlson - starting in 1951 - 17.04.2020 by Kaspar Stubenrauch
- 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
- 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
- Folke Wassén won the bronze medal with this boat in the Olympics 1952 in Helsinki.
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Ownership history
| Sail# | Boat name | Owner name | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE-006 | "Hojwa" | Konsortiet Hojwa (1951-1957) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Herbert Scholl (1958-1961) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Felix Scheder-Bieschin (1959-1959) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Thomas Müller (1961-1972) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Hans-Jürgen Meyer (1972-?) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Reinhard Willenbrock (?-1979) | |
| GER-006 | "Hojwa" | Ekkehard Schlichtenhorst (1979-?) | |
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