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Johann Tanzer
Johann Tanzer (1927-2016) was a Canadian sailboat designer, who founded the sailboat manufacturer that bore his name, Tanzer Industries, in 1966. Early life Johann Tanzer was born on 3 January 1927 in the village of Velden am Wörther See, in the province of Carinthia, Austria. In 1941 Tanzer began his apprenticeship in shipbuilding at the Valentin Feinig (Feinig Werft) boat yard on the shores of the Wörthersee. The shipyard built sailing yachts, cruiser-racer and motor boats. Johann Tanzer completed his apprenticeship before being drafted into the Navy on Jan. 3, 1945, his birthday. Professional life Tanzer immigrated to Canada in 1956, with a portfolio of sailboat designs that he hoped to put into production. He first worked in the aerospace industry, but quickly decided to pursue boat-building instead. Tanzer is noted as the designer of several commercially successful sailboat designs, the most produced of which is the Tanzer 22, with 2,271 built between 1970-1986. His ...
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Velden Am Wörther See
Velden am Wörthersee ( Slovene: ''Vrba na Koroškem'') is a market town in Villach-Land District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. Situated on the western shore of the Wörthersee lake, it is one of the country's most popular holiday resorts. Geography The municipal area of Velden is subdivided into eight Katastralgemeinden (cadastral communities): Augsdorf, Duel, Kerschdorf ob Velden, Köstenberg, Latschach an der Drau, Lind ob Velden, St. Egyden, and Velden am Wörther See – which include 30 villages: * Aich (''Dob'') * Augsdorf (''Loga Vas'') * Bach (''Potok'') * Dieschitz (''Deščice'') * Dröschitz (''Trešiče'') * Duel (''Dole'') * Fahrendorf * Göriach (''Gorje'') * Kantnig (''Konatiče'') * Kerschdorf (''Črešnje'') * Köstenberg (''Kostanje'') * Kranzlhofen (''Dvor'') * Latschach (''Loče'') * Lind ob Velden (''Lipa'') * Oberdorf (''Zgornja vas'') * Oberjeserz (''Zgornje Jezerce'') * Oberwinklern (''Vogliče'') * Pulpitsch (''Polpače'') * Rajach ('' ...
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Lakeshore General Hospital
The Lakeshore General Hospital (Hôpital général du Lakeshore) (LGH) is a district general hospital in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, a suburban municipality near Montreal, Quebec. The hospital employs 1,599 employees and contains 265 beds, and serves an estimated population of 377,000 in the West Island region of Montreal. The LGH is situated close to major highway arteries such as Highways 13, 20, 40, and 520 and is often called upon to treat and stabilize accident victims. Its emergency department An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of pati ... is one of the busiest for distress cases in Montreal with over 40,000 visits annually. The Lakeshore General Hospital opened its doors in 1965. It is part of the ''Centre de santé et de services sociaux de l'Ouest-de-l'Île'' (West-Island H ...
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Johann Tanzer
Johann Tanzer (1927-2016) was a Canadian sailboat designer, who founded the sailboat manufacturer that bore his name, Tanzer Industries, in 1966. Early life Johann Tanzer was born on 3 January 1927 in the village of Velden am Wörther See, in the province of Carinthia, Austria. In 1941 Tanzer began his apprenticeship in shipbuilding at the Valentin Feinig (Feinig Werft) boat yard on the shores of the Wörthersee. The shipyard built sailing yachts, cruiser-racer and motor boats. Johann Tanzer completed his apprenticeship before being drafted into the Navy on Jan. 3, 1945, his birthday. Professional life Tanzer immigrated to Canada in 1956, with a portfolio of sailboat designs that he hoped to put into production. He first worked in the aerospace industry, but quickly decided to pursue boat-building instead. Tanzer is noted as the designer of several commercially successful sailboat designs, the most produced of which is the Tanzer 22, with 2,271 built between 1970-1986. His ...
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Tanzer 28
The Tanzer 28 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1972. The design is out of production. Production Production of the boat was commenced in 1972 by Tanzer Industries of Dorion, Quebec. The company entered bankruptcy in May 1986 and production had ended by then. Design The Tanzer 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat was built with a standard keel that gives a draft of . The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 204, with a low of 216 and a high of 192. It has a hull speed of . Operational history In a review Michael McGoldrick wrote, "The Tanzer 28 is a well built boat with what could be the largest interior of any production 28 foot sailboat anywhere. The floor plan of this boat doesn't do justice to the amount of space found in its main cabin. Unfortunately, ...
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Tanzer 26
The Tanzer 26 is a Canadian sailboat, intended for Sailing (sport), racing, Day sailer, day sailing and cruising. It was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1974. The design is out of production.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 182-183. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Production Production of the boat was commenced in 1974 by Tanzer Industries of Dorion, Quebec and 960 boats were completed by the time production ended in 1985. The company entered bankruptcy in May 1986. Design The Tanzer 26 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The hinged mast is mounted on the cabin top. The boat was built with a standard keel that gives a draft of . Most examples built were powered by an outboard motor, but an inboard-mounted Japanese-built Yanmar Diesel engine was o ...
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Tanzer 16
The Tanzer 16 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1963. The design is out of production.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 76-77. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Derived from the similar 1963 Constellation 16, the Tanzer 16 design was developed into the Overnighter 16 in 1964, by the addition of a cuddy cabin. Production The boat was built by Tanzer Industries in Canada and remained in production until the company went out of business in 1986. The boat's class association acquired the tooling for the design after Tanzer Industries closed down, but it is unknown if more examples have been produced since then. Design The Tanzer 16 is a small recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass, aluminum spars and oiled teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, with a roller-reefing boom, a transom-hung kick-up rudder, a spooned stem and a kick-up centreboard keel ...
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Tanzer 14
The Tanzer 14 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1970. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by Tanzer Industries in Canada, but production had ended by the time the company went out of business in 1986. Design The Tanzer 14 is a small recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a centreboard keel. It displaces . The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies and multihull ( catamarans and trimarans). Olympic classes World Sailing Classes Historically known as the IYRU (International Yacht Racing ... References {{Sailing dinghies and skiffs Dinghies 1970s sailboat type designs Sailing yachts Sailboat type designs by Johann Tanzer Sailboat types built by Tanzer Industries ...
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Tanzer 10
The Tanzer 10 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Dick Carter and first built in 1980. The design was later developed into the Tanzer 10.5. Production The boat was built by Tanzer Industries Limited in Dorion, Quebec. The company entered bankruptcy in 1986 and production had ended by then. Design The Tanzer 10 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder, wheel steering and a fixed fin keel or optionally a swing keel. The boat displaces and carries of ballast. The boat is powered by a Japanese-made Yanmar diesel engine. It has a pilothouse and inside steering. The fixed keel version has a draft of , while the swing keel version has a draft of with the keel down and with the keel retracted. The design has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Similar sailboats *Abbott 33 *Alajuela 33 *Arco 33 *C&C 3/4 Ton *C&C 33 *C&C 101 *C&C SR 33 *Cape Dory 33 *Cap ...
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Tanzer 8
Tanzer or Tänzer is a surname, Tänzer meaning "dancer" in German. Notable people with the surname include: * Jacob Tanzer (1935 – 2018), American attorney * Johann Tanzer, Canadian sailboat designer * Kurt Tanzer (1920 – 1960), World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace * Stephen Tanzer, American wine critic * Tommy Tanzer, former American baseball agent * William Tans'ur (born ''Tanzer'', 1706 – 1783), English hymn-writer, composer and teacher of music * Aaron Tänzer (1871 - 1937), Austrian rabbi * Mihai Tänzer ( hu, Táncos Mihály; 1905 - 1993), Hungarian-Romanian football player See also *Tanzer Industries Tanzer Industries Limited was a Canadian boat manufacturer based in Dorion, Quebec. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fibreglass sailboats. History The company was founded by Johann Tanzer in 1966 and went bankrupt in May ..., a Canadian boat builder, 1966-86 {{surname German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Occupational surnam ...
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Overnighter 16
The Tanzer 16 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1963. The design is out of production.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 76-77. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Derived from the similar 1963 Constellation 16, the Tanzer 16 design was developed into the Overnighter 16 in 1964, by the addition of a cuddy cabin. Production The boat was built by Tanzer Industries in Canada and remained in production until the company went out of business in 1986. The boat's class association acquired the tooling for the design after Tanzer Industries closed down, but it is unknown if more examples have been produced since then. Design The Tanzer 16 is a small recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass, aluminum spars and oiled teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, with a roller-reefing boom, a transom-hung kick-up rudder, a spooned stem and a kick-up centreboard keel. ...
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Constellation 16
The Tanzer 16 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Johann Tanzer and first built in 1963. The design is out of production.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition'', pages 76-77. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Derived from the similar 1963 Constellation 16, the Tanzer 16 design was developed into the Overnighter 16 in 1964, by the addition of a cuddy cabin. Production The boat was built by Tanzer Industries in Canada and remained in production until the company went out of business in 1986. The boat's class association acquired the tooling for the design after Tanzer Industries closed down, but it is unknown if more examples have been produced since then. Design The Tanzer 16 is a small recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fibreglass, aluminum spars and oiled teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, with a roller-reefing boom, a transom-hung kick-up rudder, a spooned stem and a kick-up centreboard kee ...
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Tanzer 7
Tanzer or Tänzer is a surname, Tänzer meaning "dancer" in German. Notable people with the surname include: * Jacob Tanzer (1935 – 2018), American attorney * Johann Tanzer, Canadian sailboat designer * Kurt Tanzer (1920 – 1960), World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace * Stephen Tanzer, American wine critic * Tommy Tanzer, former American baseball agent * William Tans'ur (born ''Tanzer'', 1706 – 1783), English hymn-writer, composer and teacher of music * Aaron Tänzer (1871 - 1937), Austrian rabbi * Mihai Tänzer ( hu, Táncos Mihály; 1905 - 1993), Hungarian-Romanian football player See also *Tanzer Industries Tanzer Industries Limited was a Canadian boat manufacturer based in Dorion, Quebec. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fibreglass sailboats. History The company was founded by Johann Tanzer in 1966 and went bankrupt in May ..., a Canadian boat builder, 1966-86 {{surname German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Occupational surnam ...
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