Boat details (n°500)

Boat details (n°500)

USA-50


Essentials

 



Designer
Alfred Edward "Bill" Luders Jr. (USA)
 
Builder
Henr. Aas, Bjarne Aas Ltd., Fredrikstad (NOR)
 
Material
Mahogany, carvel planked
 
1st certificate issued
06-07-1963
 
Original boat name
Bingo
 
Original country
USA
 
Original sail number
50
 
Current location



0500_us_50.webp

5.5 USA 050 : 1964 Swiss Championship, Geneva
(credits : TSR)
Added by François Bouvier
on 2010-02-07


Photo Gallery (4)

 



scan0014.webpUS50__BingoWC63_1.webpUS50_Bingo_Ol64_1.webp0500_us_50.webp

Notes (2)

5.5 USA 50 - boat search
02-07-2023
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 02-07-2023
The search is on, for 5.5 USA 50. The last regatta results are from the 60's. The actual location is unknown. Who can assist with information?
Inforrmation
09-02-2009
by Matti Muoniovaara
by Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
This is a Luders design #1032 L5.5#29.
 
 


Document library (1)

 



Document
Size
By / When
 
Lloyd's Register of American Yachts 1965
Featuring US 50 "Bingo"
798 Kb
798 Kb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
17-02-2018
 
 
 
0500_us_50.webp

5.5 USA 050 : 1964 Swiss Championship, Geneva
(credits : TSR)
Added by François Bouvier on 2010-02-07


Ownership history (3)


Sail#
Name
Owner
USA-50
"Bingo"
Benjamin D. Gilbert (1963-1966)
USA-50
"Shady III"
Robert Davis Jr. (1966-?)
USA-50
"Grass"
John S. Murdock (1971-?)

Results History (7)


Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on


Year : 1963
Rank : 5th (5-4-6
Race : US 5.5 meter championship 1963 /
Location : Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, Oyster Bay, Long Island, USA
Skipper : Alfred Edward Luders Jr. crew Don McNamara
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1963
Rank : dsq
Race : 3rd World 5.5 meter Championship 1963 /
Location : Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, Oyster Bay, Long Island, USA
Skipper : Alfred Edward Luders Jr. crew Don McNamara
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1964
Rank : 1st (5-1-7
Race : US 5.5 meter Olympic trials 1964 /
Location : Newport, Rhode Island
Skipper : John J. McNamara crew Frank Scully, Joseph Batchel
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1964
Rank : 2nd (2-2-1
Race : Stamford Yacht Club regatta /
Location : Stamford Yacht Club, Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Skipper : John J. McNamara
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1964
Rank : 3rd (10-1-
Race : Tokyo Olympic Games 5.5 meters /
Location : Enoshima, Japan
Skipper : John Joseph McNamara Jr. crew Francis Paul Scully
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1966
Rank : 8th (7-5-8
Race : Johnson Memorial Trophy 1966 /
Location : NYC, Nassau, Bahamas
Skipper : Fred Schenk Jr. (Shady III)
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 
Year : 1966
Rank : 7th (4-8-5
Race : Duke of Edinburgh Cup 1966 /
Location : NYC, Nassau, Bahamas
Skipper : Fred Schenk Jr. (Shady III)
Added by : Matti Muoniovaara, 09-02-2009
 

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