8mS YACHT REGISTER - DATA SHEET 8mS “Inger Edel” :
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General:
First name: "Inger Edel"
Other names:
Year laid down: 1919
Design: L. K. Jacobsen, Bergen
Builder: Vela baatbyggeri, Damnsgaard, Bergen, Norway
Fate/status: Unknown
First owner: Julius Schjött, Bergen, Norway
Present owner:
Present homeport:
Other sail no:
Technical data:
Overall length as new:
Freeboard as new:
Sail area as new:
Rating S(1917):
Construction: Pine, iron keel, (hekkbaat)
Engine:
Summary, ownership & yacht name:
1919 - Julius Schjött, Bergen ”Inger Edel”
Notes and references:
Seilas yachting magazine April 23rd 1919, page 79 reports about two 8mS to be constructed at Vela baatbyggeri, Damnsgaard, Bergen, designed by the yardowner Engineer L. K.Jacobsen. Both yachts are ordered to Bergen and to be built in pine with iron keels (en spissgatter og en hekkbaat).
DnV yacht register 1921 has "Inger Edel", Vela Baatbyggeri, Bergen, design L. K. Jacobsen, owner Julius Schjøtt, Bergen.
(OCO/21.07.2008)