Sverige (yacht)
Appearance
Yacht club | Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club |
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Nation | Sweden |
Class | 12-metre |
Sail no | S–3 |
Designer(s) | Pelle Pettersson |
Builder | Enoch & Elfstedt |
Launched | 1977 |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Pelle Pettersson |
AC Challenger Selection Series | 1977 Herbert Pell Cup 1980 Herbert Pell Cup |
Specifications | |
Length | 19.5 metres (64 ft) (LOA) 13.95 metres (45.8 ft) (LWL) |
Beam | 3.72 metres (12.2 ft) |
Draft | 2.72 metres (8 ft 11 in) |
Sail area | 174 square metres (1,870 sq ft) |
Sverige is a Swedish 12 Metre class yacht. It was by designed by Pelle Petterson and built by Enoch & Elfstedt.[1]
Sverige competed in the 1977 Herbert Pell Cup and the 1980 Herbert Pell Cup, helmed by Pelle Petterson. Both times it was beaten by Australia.