History:
Bulit in 1943, in this year was built 4 hulls, built name was Tonic, present name Fleur. Previous Owners:
1943-1967 Tor Karlsson
1967-1972 Lasse Köhler
1972-1975 Lars Edberg
1975-1978 Göran Augustsson
1978-1994 Sten Thorold
1994-2002 Thomas Gustafsson
2002-2013 Kari Ikävalko
General specifications:
Built: 1943, Hull nr.59
Shipyard: Erikssons Varv, Strängnäs, Sweden
Desiged by: Lage Eklu
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Length overall: 11.50m. Total Sail area: 37.5 m2, With spinnaker 73.5 m2
Hull construction:
Carved planking construction over bent wood frames in between steel galvanised frames. Every part of the hull was either dovetailed, fastened with bronze screws or hand riveted with copper nails. Planking - Larch. Bentwood frames: White oak. Stem - White oak. Keel, sternpost - White oak. Shelf and stringer - White oak. Bulkheads - White oak. Topsides color: Hempel Brilliant gloss pure white
Under water color: Hempel classic green
Rudder:
Rudder blade in tapered larch. Deck:
Deck construction: Solid 22 mm oregon pine. Kingplank and sheerplank of clear varnished Honduras mahogany. Deck beams and carlings - Larch. Cockpit:
Cockpit of Honduras mahogany. Walking floors of khaya mahogany (all are easily removable). Seats in Honduras mahogany. Cabin:
Warm satin varnished interior all in Honduras mahogany (berths, cushions and kitchen with cooker removable)
Cabin floors of khaya mahogany (all are easily removable). Hatches:
Mail, middle and front hatches of clear varnished Honduras mahogany. Keel and keel floors:
Lead keel. Keel bolts of stainless steel 316. Mast and rigging:
Tapered hollow spruce mast, double spreader arrangement. Standing rigging (double stay) in stainless steel, adjustable backstays. Hollow spruce boom. Spruce spinnaker-pole. Sails:
Main sail made by Elvstrøm Sails. Genoa and Jib by Quantum sails, Roll genoa by North Sails, Spinnaker by RevalSails. Fittings:
Complete set of polished brass fittings for hull, deck and rudder by Davey & Co London
Polished brass portlights Davey & Co London