| TIMELINE |
EVENT |
TIME |
DETAILS |
| 1959 |
Commission of Stormvogel Design |
|
Cees Bruynzeel 60 years old |
| 1960 |
Build Stellenbosch, South Africa |
|
|
| 1961 |
April, Launch |
|
Construction period, Stellenbosch SA. 10 months |
| 1961 |
Departure from Cape Town to Dartmouth |
|
Gordon Webb, First Skipper |
| 1961 |
Fastnet Race |
|
Erivale Cup -First yacht home, Elizabeth McCaw Trophy-first around Fastnet Rock |
| 1961 |
Fastnet Race |
|
13th Class 1 Channel Race. 6thClass 1 Fastnet Race |
| 1961 |
Mediterannean |
|
Via Suez Canal |
| 1962 |
Mozambique – Durban – Cape Town |
|
John Goodwin joins boat as skipper |
| 1962 |
Cape Horn – Buenos Aires |
|
|
| 1962 |
Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro Race |
7d-23-37- 0 |
First to finish |
| 1962 |
Caribbean-Bahamas-Chesapeake-Newport-RI |
|
Cruise / delivery |
| 1962 |
Rode Island, Newport to Bermuda Race |
|
2nd overall to Northern Light |
| 1962 |
June, Bermuda-Azores-Plymouth |
|
|
| 1962 |
RORC racing season, Channel Race |
|
|
| 1962 |
Regatta Cowes – San Sebastian Agostso |
|
|
| 1962 |
Race to Spain |
|
|
| 1962 |
San Sebastian to Bel Isle, France, Sept. |
|
|
| 1962 |
Southampton, Winter |
|
Laid up |
| 1963 |
Shaw Race |
|
First to finish |
| 1963 |
Hook Race |
23hrs 19min |
Harwick & Hook 220nm |
| 1963 |
Gotland Runt |
|
Klass I RORC |
| 1963 |
Fastnet Race |
|
Finish second |
| 1964 |
Bermuda Race |
|
|
| 1965 |
Transpac Race |
9d-13-56-50 |
Second across the line, Ticonderoga first, boom replaced |
| 1965 |
New Zealand |
|
Peter Lindeberg joins boat as skipper |
| 1965 |
Sydney Hobart |
3d-20-30-09 |
Line Honours |
| 1966 |
China Sea Race |
|
Line Honours |
| 1966 |
Cuarta Regatta, L.A. to Mazaltan |
|
Los Angles – Mazaltan, Nov. 1966 |
| 1966 |
|
|
Bowsprit installed |
| 1966 – 67 |
Toba Pearl Race |
|
First Home Nippon Ocean Racing |
| 1967 |
California Cup |
|
|
| 1967 |
Transpac Yacht Race |
11d-4-10-56 |
Line Honours |
| 1967 |
Chile, Ancud, December 13th |
|
|
| 1967 |
Cape Horn, December 31st to Jan 2nd |
|
|
| 1968 |
Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro Race |
|
Ondine wins, windward race |
| 1968 |
Newport to Bermuda |
|
|
| 1968 |
Bermuda to Travemunde, Baltic Sea |
|
Ondine wins |
| 1968 |
Middle Sea Race |
146hrs-09-45 |
First Yacht Home |
| 1968 |
Malta |
|
Malcolm Horsley joins boat as skipper |
| 1969 |
Middle Sea Race |
129hrs-16-22 |
First Yacht Home |
| 1973 |
|
|
Collision with whale |
| 1978 |
Med to Caribbean |
|
|
| 1980 |
Sail Amsterdam 6 -12 August |
|
|
