Skipjak
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Skipjak, Udell #7 / SWE-370

Owner

Year

Udell / 22 square meter, built in pair with Ondine   U-6 in 1964.
Design by Kund H. Reimers,

     Skipjak was built in Kungor, Sweden at Kungors Batvarv AB / Schelin (Boat Yard) http://www.kbvarv.se in 1964. Mr. Richard Latham built two Udells, Windjak U-1 and Skipjak U-7 for Chicago, Ill.

     Skipjak was ht last wooden Udell built. She was used as a plug to make molds to build the four fiberglass Udell’s that followed her in 1970.

     You can find more information about Skipjak and her current restoration at the site
www.skipjak.com

Richard Latham &
George Jensen

1964-1978

Douglas Trunbull

1979-1997

Udell Fleet Chicago

1998-1999

Par Karlson

Kalmar, Sweden

1999-2005

Robin Bockman
www.skipjak.com

2005-current owner

FH000026

 

SkipjakOndineToChicago

 

U-7_1

 

U-7_2

 

Skipjak UC 13

 

Skipjak almost complete

 

Skipjak with deck

 

Skipjak with men 2

 

Sailing 2

 

Sailing

 


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