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Albin Marine
Albin Marine was a Swedish boat builder. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. Founded in 1899, the company was wound up and its brand sold in 2008. History The company was founded in 1899 as a builder of marine engines and the company produced its first boat in 1929. The first fiberglass boat design produced was the Vega 27 in 1965. Some of its later sailboats were produced under contract in Taiwan. The company produced sailboats from length overall, many of which were designed by Swedish designers and . In 2008 the company's brand was purchased by an American company and it was used for a line of powerboats, although the Swedish company ceased to exist. Boats Summary of boats built by Albin Marine: * Vega 27 - 1965 * Viggen 23 - 1966 * Shipman 28 - 1969 * Scampi 30-2 - 1970 * Singoalla 34 - 1970 * Ballad 30 - 1971 * Scampi 30-4 - 1973 * Albin 79 - 1974 *Accent 26 - 1975 * Albin 82 MS - 1975 * Albin 57 - 1977 *Albin Expres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viggen 23
The Viggen 23, also called the Albin Viggen, is a Swedish trailerable sailboat that was designed by Per Brohäll as a cruiser and first built in 1966. Production The design was built by Shipyard Karlskrona in Sweden from 1966 to 1971. It then had its rudder and keel modified and was built by Albin Marine from 1971 until 1977. A total of about 1,450 boats were built, but it is now out of production. Design The Viggen 23 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and a single set of unswept spreaders. The hull has a spooned raked stem, an angled transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin and two straight settees in the main cabin. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cirrus 7
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Albin 7
Albin may refer to: Places * Albin, Wyoming, US * Albin Township, Brown County, Minnesota, US * Albin, Virginia, US People * Albin (given name), origin of the name and people with the first name "Albin" * Albin (surname) ;Mononyms * Albin of Brechin (died 1269), Scottish bishop * Albin (rapper), real name Albin Johnsén, Swedish rapper * Albin (singer), mononym of Albin Sandqvist, Swedish electronic and dance pop singer Other * Albin (meteorite), found in 1915 in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States * Albin Countergambit, a chess opening * Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, founded in 1961, located in Winter Park, Florida, US * Albin Vega, a brand of yacht designed in Sweden * Per Albin Line, folkloric name of a 500 kilometer long line of light fortifications erected during World War II around the coast of southern Sweden * Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116 The naming law in Sweden ( sv, lag om personnamn) is a Swedish law which requires the approv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cumulus 28
The Cumulus 28, also called the Albin Cumulus, is a Swedish sailboat that was designed by Peter Norlin as a cruiser- racer and first built in 1978.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 196-197. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Production The design was built by Albin Marine in Sweden from 1978 to 1985, with 567 examples completed. The company also built boats in Taiwan. In 2008 the company was sold to Bladen Composites in the United States, but the company seems to now be out of business. Design The Cumulus 28 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with teak wood trim. It has a 7/8 fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and no spreaders. The hull has a raked stem, a reverse transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The design has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albin Express
The Albin Express is a Swedish trailerable sailboat that was designed by Peter Norlin as a cruiser- racer and first built in 1978. The design was intended as a competitor to the J/24. Production The design was built by Albin Marine in Sweden between 1978 and 1985, with about 1,400 boats completed, but it is now out of production. Design The Albin Express is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a 7/8 fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and a single set of swept spreaders. The hull has a raked stem, a reverse transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and manoeuvring. The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin, a straight settee on the port s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albin 57
The Albin 57 is a Swedish trailerable sailboat A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship. Distinctions in what constitutes a sailing boat and ship vary by region and maritime culture. Types Although sailboat terminolo ... that was designed by Rolf Magnusson as a Cruising (maritime), coastal cruiser and first built in 1977. The boat's designation is its metric length overall in decimetres. Production The design was built by Albin Marine in Sweden between 1977 and 1981, with about 400 boats completed, but it is now out of production. Design The Albin 57 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a Fractional rig, fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, wire standing rigging and a single set of swept spreaders. The hull has a raked stem, a plumb Transom (nautical), transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a swing keel. It displaces and ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albin 82 MS
The Albin 82 MS is a Swedish sailboat design that was designed by Per Brohäll as motorsailer and first built in 1975. Production The design was built by Albin Marine in Sweden, starting in 1975, but it is now out of production. Design The Albin 82 MS is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and a single set of unswept spreaders. The hull has a raked stem, a plumb transom, with a swim ladder, a centre cockpit, skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel, an auxiliary tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. A self-draining anchor locker is provided at the bow. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat is fitted with an Volvo Penta MD17C diesel engine of for docking and manoeuvring. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The design has sleeping accommodation for six people, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Accent 26
The Accent 26, also called the Albin Accent and the Shipman Accent, is a Swedish sailboat that was designed by Peter Norlin as an International Offshore Rule Quarter Ton class cruiser- racer and first built in 1975. Production The design was built by both Albin Marine and Shipman Sweden AB in Sweden, from 1975 to 1980, with a total of 760 boats completed, but it is now out of production. Design The Accent 26 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and a single set of unswept spreaders. The hull has a raked stem; a raised counter, reverse transom; a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of iron ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. It is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of for docking and manoeuvring. The design has sleeping accommodation for six people, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albin 79
The Albin 79 is a Swedish sailboat that was designed by Rolf Magnusson as an International Offshore Rule Quarter Ton class cruiser- racer and first built in 1974. The Albin 79 designation indicates its length overall in decimetres. Production The design was built by Albin Marine in Sweden from 1974 to 1977, with about 250 boats completed, but it is now out of production. Design The Albin 79 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig with aluminum spars, a deck-stepped mast, wire standing rigging and a single set of unswept spreaders. The hull has a raked stem; a raised counter, reverse transom; a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo Penta MD5 diesel engine of for docking and manoeuvring. The design has sleeping accommodation for four to six people, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scampi 30-4
The Scampi 30 is a family of Swedish sailboats that was designed by Peter Norlin as an International Offshore Rule (IOR) Half Ton class cruiser- racer and first built in 1970. The design was Norlin's first and proved to be both a sail racing and commercial success. Production The design was built in four versions by a number of different builders, including Älvdalsplast AB, Shipman Sweden AB and Albin Marine (all in Sweden), Nautic Saintonge in France, Yamaha Corporation in Japan and the Solna Corporation in the US. Production ceased in 1982, with about 1,000 boats of all marks built. Sailboatdata.com notes, "the Scampi was Peter Norlin's first yacht design. It's hard to think of a case where the first effort of any designer achieved similar success." Design The Scampi 30 was designed as an IOR Half Ton class boat. The Scampi 30 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. All versions have masthead sloop rigs with aluminum spars, deck-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballad 30
The Ballad 30, also called the Albin Ballad, is a Swedish sailboat that was designed by Rolf Magnusson as an International Offshore Rule (IOR) Half Ton class cruiser- racer and first built in 1971. The design is a development of the Joker S30 IOR racer. The Ballad 30 was replaced in the company's product line in 1983 by the Delta 31. Production The design was initially built by Albin Marine in Sweden from 1971 to 1982, with about 1,500 boats completed. After that company went out of business in 1982, the ''Ballard One-Design Association'' acquired the moulds and leased them to a number of companies, including Shipman Sweden AB and a few more boats were completed until 1998, but it is now out of production. Design The Ballad 30 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. The hull is made from single skin polyester fibreglass, while the deck is a fibreglass-Divinicell sandwich. It has a masthead sloop rig with aluminum spars, a keel-steppe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
