Profilen SWE 8971
Nån som har koll på båten idag?
Profilen SWE 8971 is the world’s first extruded yacht. SAPA, Scandinavian Aluminum Profiles AB produced it in 1981. The initiator of Profilen, creative impact photographer and sailor Lennart Hyse, initiated the idea, collected a crew, took the role as the project manager, documented the story and created a classic slideshow of the unique story. Here is the filmed version, with a Swedish voice-over by Lennart Lundh and Bengt Kviberg.
Producer: Lennar Hyse
Photo: Lennart Hyse
Yacht design: Peter Norlin
Yacht construction: Anders Löfqvist
Racing crew members: Peter Norlin, Peter Sundin, Roger Nilsson, Lennart Hyse (and more)
Assisting Crew & Maintenance: Bjorn Bertoft
Owner, developer, marketing: SAPA (2026: Hydro www.hydro.com)
2026-06-03 @ 17:27
Jag vill minnas att den skrotades runt 1990 kanske när Profilen 2 som var en Jeppesen-design byggdes 1991.
https://www.histoiredeshalfs.com/Trois%20Quart/Profilen%20Norlin.htm
Profilen 2 skrotades i Hollland 2022
https://www.histoiredeshalfs.com/Trois%20Quart/Profilen.htm