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The Royal Yacht Club Loosdrecht (Netherlands) Historical Photos

Racing at Kiel - Star boats 1427, 1168, 1655, 1142 and 1294

Stars in the Netherlands in the 1930s
These pictures were taken by members of the Royal Yacht Club Loosdrecht (Netherlands) in the 1930s. In those days the club members were enthusiastic and good star boat sailors, such as Olympics 1936 bronze medal helmsman Adrian (Bob) L.J. Maas and crew Willem de Vries Lentsch and Maas' crew at the 1948 Olympics in Torquay (bronze medal) Edward Stutterheim.. Some of the photos were taken during the Kiel Europeans, others during the Kiel Olympics in 1936

Photos provided by Ellen Ekels.

Start of a Star race at the 1936 Olympics in Kiel

 

1937 - Loosdrecht Stars1180 and 1168

Kiel European Championship

 

Star 1294

Star boat racing in Kiel

 

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