Die Yacht, “Die Internationale 6-m-R.-Klasse,” 1926
Archive Item Type: Article, Magazine article
German language article from Die yacht, issue 14, 1926 about the International Six Metre R Class. Featuring a photograph captioned “6-m-R-Yacht im Bau bei der Yachtwerft Abeking & Rasmussen.” (“6-m-R-yacht under construction in the Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard.”)
A sail and hull plan are pictured for an unknown Six Metre yacht, and a photograph of a Six Metre sailing, captioned, “Der erfolgreiche holländische Sechser “Prinsess Juliana”. Sieger im Rennen um den Eintonnen-Pokal 1925. Entworlen und erbaut Von G. de Vries Lentsch jr., Amsterdam.” (The successful Dutch six “Princess Juliana”. Winner of the 1925 one-ton cup. Designed and built by G. de Vries Lentsch jr., Amsterdam.”)
The article presents the “new” rating formula of 1920.
Article courtesy of https://www.yachtsportmuseum.de/