Restoration of Ester 1901

2020-11-06T11:24:16+00:00October 25th, 2018|Design, Maintenance|

Ester in her heyday. Click on images to expand We called her the mini Vasa - after Stockholm's famous museum ship. She is Ester, the 1901 champion racing yacht designed by Gunnar Melgren, with a dagger keel for extreme performance... and she was a Baltic racing legend. But she sank offshore in the [...]

Ester – the mini Vasa rescued from the deep to sail again

2019-05-21T18:59:23+01:00February 26th, 2018|Heritage|

Take a few minutes to check out a new website just launched last week - featuring Ester, the 1901 champion racing yacht designed by Gunnar Melgren. Ester's radical lines with her dagger keel gave her an extreme performance and she was a legend in Baltic yachting circles. But she sank offshore in the late 1930s [...]

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