APROECH

1987 – Alec Thompson GRP, United Kingdom
SUI 113
Designer: Jan Howlett
Formerly known as Perdita, this vessel, designed by Ian Howlett and managed by an all-female team supported by Aprotec, underwent significant modifications. Since late 2022, it serves as a platform for both racing and professional development. It’s anchored in Versoix.

ASTREE

1952 –   Bjarne Aas, Norway
SUI 44
Designer: Bjarne Aas
Originally designated Z44, this vessel, embarked on a remarkable journey of ownership changes and restorations. Now named F44 and meticulously restored by Philippe Durr, it continues to grace the waters of Versoix, maintaining its prestigious reputation

BEAUSOBRE

1930 – Jean Oester,  Switzerland
SUI 15
Designer: Alfred Mylne
Launched in 1930 as ARAMIS IV by the Oester shipyard based on Alfred Mylne’s plans, this vessel exudes elegance. Its harbor is at Villeneuve, where it adorns the waters of Lake Léman with its timeless presence.

BEEP BEEP

1987 –  Chantier Naval de Versoix (P. Durr), Switzerland
SUI 108
Constructed by Philippe Durr based on Jean Grobéty’s plans in 1987, Beep-Beep has seen various modifications, including a Dassault-designed keel. It finds its harbor in Geneva, Switzerland.

CARESSE

1922 – Abo Batvarv, Finland
Designer: Zake Westin
FIN 2
Commissioned by the yacht club ASS , Caresse was the first yacht built in Finland to the International Second rule. After extensive restoration by M-yachts, it was rebuilt using original materials and techniques, retaining its authenticity. Relaunched in 2001, in Lake Constance, now sailing in La Tour-de-Peilz.

COURAGE

1988 –   Batbyggarna Ab,  Sweden
SUI 118
Designer: Pelle Peterson
 Originally named Octanova and numbered S118, Courage was designed by Pelle Petterson in 1988. With a storied racing history and multiple championship wins, it now sails predominantly on Lake Constance and Lake Léman.

COURAGE VI

19XX – Europe
SUI 50
Courage VI, now equipped with a fin keel, returns to the Challenge Lémanique circuit in 2022 after a hiatus. Its home is in Rolle.

DIX AOUT

1987 –  Batbyggarna Ab,  Sweden
SUI 111
Designer: Pelle Peterson
Originating from the visionary mind of Bjarne Aas in 1950, this vessel underwent several name changes and under the helm of Louis Heckly, it achieved remarkable success, securing the Division Classique title at the 2022 World Championships in Sanxenxo.

DUCLOP

1981 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 100
Designer: Pelle Peterson
Built in 1982 alongside its twin, Temptation III, Duclop underwent a recent upgrade to a fin keel in 2022, enhancing its performance. With ongoing optimization, it aims to be a formidable contender in the 2023 Challenge Lémanique. It calls Versoix home.

FARAFADET

1960 –    Ab Tore Holm Yachtvarv,  Sweden
SUI 67
Designer: Tore Holm

FREYA

1981 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 11
Designer: Francois Cammate
A captivating creation by François Camatte, this boat was constructed in 1932 at Chiesa, Cannes. Despite its vintage, it’s equipped with a powerful engine, enabling it to participate actively in various events. Its home is in Coppet, gracing the waters of Lake Léman.

FUN

1937 –    Henry B. Nevin Boatyard, USA
FRA 11
Designer: Olin Stephens

GEDALE

1969 – Lehmann, Berlin, Germany
Designer: Francois Cammate
Designed and built in 1969 by Willy Lehman in Berlin, she initially carried the sail number G20 and was named “Michel.” Since then, she has sailed in Switzerland and France. Over the years, she excelled in international events, boasting a sturdy mahogany hull, teak deck, and aluminum mast, particularly strong in upwind and medium-light weather conditions.

GINGKOTOO

2020 – Isachiyarb composite SL, Spain
SUI 140
Designer: Javier Cel

GLANA

1943 – Knud Reimers & Henry Coponnet, Denmark
SUI 30
Designer: Knud Reimers & Henry Coponnet
With origins tracing back to 1943 at Corsier-Port, this legendary boat, formerly known as Silene II, now bears the name St.Yves. Managed by the MVP association in Corsier port, it actively participates in the Challenge Lémanique.

IRENE

1979 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 91
Designer: Pelle Peterson
Based in Lutry, Irene, the first 6Metre by Pelle Petterson, is a remarkable vessel. Its unconventional design challenged the dominance of American boats in the  70s . It continues to impress with its performance  in light winds.

KORRIGAN

1947 – Atilio Chiesa & Fils
SUI 40
Designer: Francois Cammate
This vessel, constructed in 1947 by Chiesa in Cannes based on François Camatte’s plans, finds its home in the Société Nautique de Genève on the serene waters of Lake Léman.

JUNIOR

1981 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 77
Designer: Pelle Peterson
One of the most successful 6MJI vessels, Junior was  first launched as Gitana . With numerous championship titles under different helms, it’s a testament to its design . Based in Versoix, it still competes at the highest level.

LILYBELLE

1981 – Blatplastarna Ab. , Sweden
SUI 141
Designer: Peter Norlin Launched under the name May-Be XII and designed by Peter Norlin, Lillybelle was intended for regattas in very light winds, with a displacement weight of only 3400kg. Mainly sailing on Lake Constance.

LLANORIA

YYYY – Shipyard, Country
US 83
Designer:
With two Olympic victories in its name, this vessel, designed by Olin Stephens and constructed by the Nevins Shipyard, stands as a symbol of excellence. It finds its home in Versoix, a testament to its storied past.

MIDINETTE

1933 – Francois Camatte & Henry Coponnet
SUI 24
Designer: Francois Camatte & Henry Coponnet

MOMO

2022 – Ch Wilke, Switzerland
SUI 142
Launched in the spring of 2022 and won both the 2022 World Championships in Sanxenxo, Spain, and the European Championships in Cascais, Portugal, later that year. Led by Markus Wieser, its professional team continues to excel.

NADA

YYYY – Shipyard, Country
K12
Designer

NIVOLA

1982 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 74
Designer: Pelle Peterson

SAGA

1937 – Onsala Batvarv, Norway
SUI43
Designer: Jacob M.Ivressen

TEMPTATION 3

1982 – Batbyggarna Ab, Sweden
SUI 104
Designer: Pelle Peterson
Originally a design by Pelle Petterson in 1982, this boat won the 1983 World Cup under his helm. Renamed GER104 Courage VII, it achieved notable finishes under different owners, including 3rd at the 1999 World Championships and 2nd in Saint-Tropez in 2003

THISBE

YYYY – Shipyard, Country
SUI 111
SUI43
Designer:
Constructed in 1987 in Sweden per Pelle Petterson’s plans, Thisbe underwent a complete restoration and optimization after joining the Swiss fleet in 2018. Its victory at the 2021 European Championships showcases its renewed prowess. Based in Versoix.

VEGA

1930 – Atilo Chiesa & Fils
Z 2
Designer: Francois Camatte

WODOO

1991 – Salzjobaden, Sweden
SUI 122
Designer: Berstrom & Ridder
Woodoo is an excellent heavy-weather boat, having been crowned world champion in 1991. Since 2021, it has undergone improvements and reliability enhancements in Versoix. It also participates in international championships with a Canadian team. The boat’s home base is in Versoix.

6 METRE LAB

YYYY – Shipyard, Country
SUI 75
Designer: Peter Norlin
Championed by the Luc Voile association, 6mR-LAB serves as both a racing vessel and a sailing laboratory for students from the École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and the École d’ingénieurs de Genève. It’s a unique blend of passion for sailing and academic pursuit.