2010 KOHLENBERG

Object/Artifact

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Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club

Name/Title

2010 KOHLENBERG

Entry/Object ID

2010 Kohlenberg

Tags

Boats

Description

The wooden boat KOHLENBERG, a Cable Car Gig Sliding-Seat Lapstrake Single. See HAER CA 2388 VIKING for information on KOHLENBERG which though a single is based on the design of the double VIKING.

Use

San Francisco Bay: recreation, regattas, and piloting club open-water swimming events.

Made/Created

Artist

Jeremy Fisher-Smith, Boatwright

Date made

2010

Place

City

Marshall

State/Province

California

Notes

Christened and launched on Oct 17, 2010.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Length and beam of boat

Width

37 in

Length

18 ft

Weight

189 lb

Dimension Notes

Outriggers provide 63 inches between oar locks. Oar length 118 inches and 33" handle to button

Materials

Material

Wood

Material Notes

Port Orford cedar planking and various hard woods. Copper rivets and brass fittings. Le Tonkinois Varnish.

Location

Room

Zahler Boathouse

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Phillip Kohlenberg

Notes

Boat named in the memory of Phil Kohlenberg, a long time club member and a Boat Captain, who passed away in 2006.

Related Publications

Publication

WoodenBoat

Notes

Magazine article "Viking and Her Descendants" by Abner Kingman, in the May/June 2011 issue, No. 220, Page 52.

Publication

Dolphin Log

Notes

Newsletter Article: Fall 2007, Pages 6-7, "Jeremy Fisher-Smith: Keeper of the Viking Flame" by Todd Oppenheimer. Newsletter Article: Summer 2009, Page 10, "Phil Kohlenberg's Glorious Return" by Todd Oppenheimer. Newsletter Article: Fall 2010, Page 2, "The Kohlenberg Launches" by Todd Oppenheimer.