The 1966 Star World Championships were held in Kiel, West Germany in 1966.
Pos | Boat name | Crew | Country | I | II | III | IV | V | Tot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scandale | Paul Elvstrøm (H) John Albrechtson | Denmark | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 377 | |
North Star | Lowell North (H) Peter Barrett | United States | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 374 | |
Glider | Richard Stearns (H) Lynn Williams | United States | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 372 | |
4 | Goldstar | Joseph R. Duplin (H) Francis Dolan | United States | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 371 |
5 | Taifun | Timir Pinegin (H) Fyodor Shutkov | Soviet Union | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 360 |
6 | Squid III | Peter Tallberg (H) Henrik Tallberg | Finland | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 350 |
7 | Humbug VI | Pelle Petterson (H) Holger Sundström | Sweden | 7 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 347 |
8 | Subbnboana | Eckart Wagner (H) Fritz Kopperschmidt | West Germany | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 344 |
9 | Romance | Franco Cavallo (H) Camillo Gargano | Italy | 24 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 320 |
10 | Gem IX | Durward Knowles (H) Robert Levin | Bahamas | 10 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 49 | 313 |
11 | Flambeau | Miles P. Wynn (H) C. Schneider | United States | 30 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 312 |
12 | Mystere | Edwin Bernet (H) Rolf Amrein | Switzerland | 34 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 308 |
13 | Desiree | Angelo Marino (H) Enzo Fania | Italy | 20 | 30 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 293 |
14 | Kathleen | Herbert Williams (H) Bengt Hellsten | United States | 18 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 42 | 286 |
15 | Shandry | E. W. Etchells (H) Kim Fletcher | United States | 25 | 13 | 21 | 36 | 14 | 286 |
16 | Illusion | Paul E. Fischer (H) Ottomar Lampe | West Germany | 21 | 19 | 29 | 18 | 23 | 285 |
17 | Tempest | Bruce Kirby (H) David Kirby | Canada | 22 | 15 | 23 | 42 | 21 | 272 |
18 | Mari | Sune Carlsson (H) Arne Carlsson | Sweden | 12 | DNF | 15 | 17 | 13 | 259 |
19 | Peau de Chagrin | Andre Chaudoye (H) Armel Ducreux | France | 38 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 255 |
20 | Blott IX | Stig Wennerström (H) Jan Lybeck | Sweden | 17 | DNS | 5 | 11 | 30 | 253 |
21 | Dingo | James M. Schoonmaker (H) John Boyer Jr. | United States | 23 | DNF | 7 | 7 | 28 | 251 |
22 | Ta Fatt VI | Jacob Engwall (H) Anders Holmgren | Sweden | 15 | DNF | 18 | 15 | 17 | 251 |
23 | Caprice III | Carlo Rolandi (H) Alfonso Marino | Italy | 39 | 41 | 16 | 31 | 19 | 249 |
24 | Pummel VI | Detlev Kuke (H) Christian Koch | West Germany | 5 | 21 | DSQ | 20 | 24 | 246 |
25 | Epoca | Hans Wiklund (H) Bengt Brusberg | Sweden | 35 | 23 | 35 | 14 | 44 | 244 |
26 | Avoltore | Ant. Cosentino (H) Alfonso Mele | Italy | 37 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 244 |
27 | Aloha | Roger Bourdon (H) N. Bondaletoff | France | 16 | 28 | 41 | 41 | 25 | 244 |
28 | Alnilam | Klaus Zistl (H) Peter Stockmayr | West Germany | 40 | 17 | 40 | 26 | 32 | 240 |
29 | Olimpia III | Kálmán Tolnai (H) Erno Rumi | Hungary | 26 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 39 | 240 |
30 | Bellatrix XIV | Bruno Splieth (H) Karsten Meyer (sailor) | West Germany | 13 | 24 | 14 | 32 | DNF | 233 |
31 | Pimm | Walter von Hütschler (H) Arnaldo Lopes | Brazil | 14 | 18 | 62 | 35 | 40 | 226 |
32 | Schwerker | Börje Larsson (H) Bo Johansson | Sweden | 32 | DNF | 25 | 21 | 22 | 216 |
33 | Nortada | P. Migliaccio (H) Alberto Penta | Italy | 28 | 35 | 37 | 30 | 52 | 213 |
34 | Dorrit VI | Esbjörn Bruske (H) Leif Rosenquist | Sweden | 9 | DSQ | 20 | 46 | 35 | 206 |
35 | Tove | Sture Christensson (H) Jan Andersson | Sweden | 41 | 12 | DNF | 28 | 31 | 204 |
36 | Kamaaina | Emil Widmer (H) Albert Lechner | Switzerland | 33 | DNF | 34 | 40 | 27 | 182 |
37 | Tantrum | Ricardo Salgado (H) Jose E. Santo | Portugal | 50 | 29 | 45 | 33 | 56 | 182 |
38 | Star de la Cote | J.C. de Bokay (H) Patrick Warluzel | France | DNF | 22 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 180 |
39 | Susan III | Dieter Laubmann (H) Karl H. Laubmann | West Germany | 43 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 53 | 169 |
40 | Black Star | Max Kastinger (H) H. Kastinger | Austria | 29 | 46 | DNS | 56 | 18 | 167 |
41 | Faneca | Duarte de Almeida Bello (H) Antonio Rocha | Portugal | 42 | 27 | 43 | 60 | 54 | 166 |
42 | Flamingo IV | Jose Q. Saldanha (H) Donald Coleman | Portugal | 11 | DNF | DNF | 24 | 38 | 164 |
43 | Pasodoble | Enrique Urrutia (H) Angel Mateo | Spain | DNF | 20 | 30 | 61 | 48 | 157 |
44 | Mizar III | Heinz Lambeck (H) Jochen Barry | West Germany | DNF | 31 | 33 | 38 | 58 | 156 |
45 | Windy | Jay C. Winberg (H) Lars Gunner Dahl | United States | 19 | DNF | 26 | DNF | 37 | 155 |
46 | Clambambes | Jurgen Adolff (H) Manfred Meier | West Germany | 61 | 44 | 46 | 54 | 43 | 147 |
47 | Skorpion II | Werner Nowak (H) Dieter Meier | West Germany | 46 | DNS | DNS | 39 | 8 | 144 |
48 | Napadelix | Michele Briand (H) M. Cremauld | France | DNF | DNF | 31 | 27 | 36 | 143 |
49 | Goggolori | Rainer Schmid (H) Peter Schmid | West Germany | 60 | 37 | DNF | 44 | 34 | 141 |
50 | Fair Lady | Hannes Schwarz (H) Heinz Loichinger | West Germany | 27 | DNF | 39 | 64 | 45 | 141 |
51 | Fram VI | Ernst Gautschi (H) Walter Benz | Switzerland | 58 | 47 | 52 | 37 | 61 | 140 |
52 | Ma' Lindo | Mário Quina (H) Manuel Ricciardi | Portugal | 31 | DNF | 48 | 47 | 51 | 139 |
53 | Nadia | Jurg Christen (H) C. Christen | Switzerland | 54 | 45 | DSQ | 52 | 29 | 136 |
54 | Huli | Charles H. Dole (H) Thomas Carpenter | United States | 45 | DNF | 42 | 51 | 46 | 132 |
55 | Ingenue | George F. Thomas (H) Ross Campbell | United States | 57 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 55 | 132 |
56 | Sugar Rabbit | Chuck Lewsadder (H) Don Davis | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | 13 | 16 | 129 |
57 | Flying Star V | Lars Berg (H) Dag Blidbäck | Sweden | 59 | 43 | 49 | 49 | 68 | 127 |
58 | Argo | V. Vasilyev (H) Eduard Shugai | Soviet Union | 51 | DNF | 17 | 45 | DNF | 124 |
59 | Amethyst | John Sherwood (H) John J. Jenkins | United States | DNF | 26 | 36 | 53 | DNF | 122 |
60 | Jaguar | Klaus Kappes (H) Robert Bohler | West Germany | 47 | DNF | 57 | 57 | 41 | 114 |
61 | Mistral | Zygfryd Perlicki (H) Adam Petecki | Poland | 63 | 38 | 56 | 65 | 59 | 114 |
62 | Ariel | Max Schatzmann (H) Tibor Demeny | Switzerland | DNF | 48 | 44 | 55 | 62 | 107 |
63 | Annalisa II | Pino Tosi (H) Toni Vascotto | Spain | 52 | DNF | 54 | 58 | 50 | 102 |
64 | Claudia | Hans Bernström (H) Ken Nordenberg | Sweden | 55 | 39 | DNF | 63 | 60 | 99 |
65 | Balaton | István Telegdy (H) Jozsef Ribianzky | Hungary | DNS | 36 | 53 | 69 | 64 | 94 |
66 | Nappis-Ueli | Paul J. Bischof (H) Primus Wirsch | West Germany | 65 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 63 | 87 |
67 | Aramis | Victor Wittmann (H) J. J. Wittmann | France | 53 | DSQ | DNS | 48 | 54 | 82 |
68 | Fiamma | Oskar A. Meier (H) Dany Weiss | Switzerland | 48 | 32 | DNS | DNS | DNS | 78 |
69 | Sharen | A. Meray-Horvath (H) Martin Walker | Canada | 64 | DNF | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 |
70 | Tanaquil III | Jan Both (H) Albert Hollinger | Switzerland | 49 | DNF | 51 | DNF | DNS | 58 |
71 | Lucky Liz | Roberto Mieres (H) G. Calegari | Argentina | DNF | DNF | DNS | 62 | 47 | 49 |
72 | Gwenaelle | Georges Dantoine (H) Christian Buguel | France | 62 | DNF | 58 | 71 | DNF | 46 |
73 | Bahiall | Georges Mueller (H) Heinz Eger | Switzerland | 67 | DNF | 59 | DNF | 67 | 44 |
74 | Geisha III | Wolfgang Creutz (H) Mathias Wahl | West Germany | 66 | DNF | DNS | 68 | 65 | 38 |
75 | Raju VI | Ulrich Pieschel (H) Heiner Diekmann | West Germany | WDR | DNF | 55 | 67 | DNF | 36 |
76 | Cherie VI | Rudi Berchtold (H) Klaus Wehner | West Germany | 44 | DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | 35 |
77 | Filistar | V. Marttinen (H) H. Svartström | Finland | 56 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNS | 23 |
78 | Floh III | Erich Stoll (H) G. Steinlechner | West Germany | DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS | 0 |
Legend:DNF – Did not finish;DNS – Did not start;DSQ – Disqualified;WDR – Withdrew;
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