Way to go . . . . !!!

Swedish vikings revelling at the dinghy park at the World´s in 1970 at Plymouth having snatched both 1st (C. Bath/P. Bath) and 2nd (G. Källfelt/M. Carlsson) place in one of the races, thus showing viking supremacy in "trapeze working conditions" (Force 3 and above!).

In the crowd you can see:

Back row from left:

Göran Källfelt – who does not recall "Goran Scullfete" beatifully performing swedish romantic folklore music at various international prize giving parties, especially the timeless legend "Drängen"
Reine Andersson – ITWU-member and deputy consierge at L´Hermitage Hotel in La Baule 1967
Anders Anderberg – ITWU-member and crew of Klas Forsell
Hans Andersson – women´s delight in every yacht club
Hans Heijl – ITWU-member and inventor of "racer-olja"
Göran Andersson – ITWU-member and Marinex sailmaker
Göran Pettersson – ITWU-member and its legal counsellor
Pelle Båth – ITWU-member and namesake with new yachting swear word first heard in Marstrand in 1964
Peter Stenesjö – ITWU-member and crew of Mats Robertsson

Middle row:

Klas Forsell
Anders Heuman – the man who fought ITWU the longest
Stig Pettersson
Mats Robertsson
Björn Arnesson – Marinex sailmaker

Lying:

Stefan Sjöström – the North Sea snaps world record holder still alive

Missing (probably having a leak!?):

Christer Båth, M.Carlsson & the Thörner brothers

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