1955 Star World Championship

1955 Star World Championship

Event title
Edition	33rd
Event details
Venue	Havana, Cuba
Yachts	Star
Titles	1
Competitors
Competitors	74
Competing nations	10
Results
Gold	de Cárdenas & de Cárdenas
Silver	de Cárdenas & Garcia Tunon
Bronze	Gentzlinger & Farrand
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The 1955 Star World Championship was held in Havana, Cuba in 1955.

Results

Results of individual races

Pos	Boat name	Crew	Country	I	II	III	IV	V	Pts
	Kurush V	Carlos de Cárdenas Carlos de Cárdenas Jr.	Cuba	5	2	5	2	6	170
	Kurush IV	Jorge de Cárdenas Alberto Garcia Tunon	Cuba	15	1	1	5	2	166
	Vengeance	William Gentzlinger Clair L. Farrand	United States	18	6	4	8	7	147
4	North Star II	Lowell North James B. Hill	United States	9	7	3	10	16	145
5	Conch	Basil Kelly David Kelly	Bahamas	17	8	6	9	5	145
6	Gam II	Philippe Chancerel Michel Parent	France	3	9	12	13	10	143
7	Shannon	E. W. Etchells Charles Dominy	United States	31	16	2	1	3	137
8	Boomerang	John K. Todd Jack W. Streeton	United States	1	20	20	6	9	134
9	Faneca	Duarte de Almeida Bello Jose Bustorff	Portugal	16	25	8	4	4	133
10	Circus	Howard Lippincott R. Lippincott	United States	6	17	14	17	8	128
11	Stormy	Bill Ficker Don K. Edler	United States	21	5	17	7	10	128
12	Bu IV	Jorge F. Geyer Harry Adler	Brazil	13	15	7	14	14	127
13	Merope II	Agostino Straulino Nicolò Rode	Italy	4	18	WDR	3	1	126
14	Dingo	James M. Schoonmaker Albert Worthen	United States	20	14	15	11	11	119
15	Magic	Richard Stearns Stanley Fahlstrom	United States	29	4	11	20	17	109
16	Vega IV	C. W. Lyon Jr. Owen P. Merrill	United States	10	22	22	15	13	108
17	Candide	Albert Debarge A. K. de Bokay	France	14	13	10	DNF	26	89
18	Citation	William Parks Robert Halperin	United States	30	10	9	DNF	18	85
19	Cygnet	Owen C. Torrey Paul Smart	United States	22	28	18	19	20	83
20	Twin Star	Read Ruggles Jr. Ellis F. Muther	United States	2	21	16	31	DNF	82
21	En Garde	Cal Hadden Jr. August Lorber	United States	32	3	13	DNF	23	81
22	Chuckle	Harold Halsted Ernst Pfrunder	United States	12	19	24	16	DNF	81
23	Kismet	Mead Batchelor Donald Spengler	United States	19	11	29	23	28	80
24	Scylla	Charles Ulmer Herbert Hild	United States	7	26	23	29	27	78
25	Encore	H. Stephenson Walter Lindemann	United States	25	39	27	12	15	76
26	Pimm	Walter von Hütschler Peter D. Siemsen	Brazil	8	29	21	21	DSQ	73
27	Shadrach	Gary Comer John W. Bennett	United States	11	30	19	DSA	19	73
28	Paka VI	Paul E. Fischer Claus Wunderlich	West Germany	28	24	25	22	22	69
29	Caprice	Roberto Ciappa Carlo Rolandi	Italy	27	12	DNS	18	DSQ	67
30	Blue Chip	David Glillard John Rieger	United States	24	31	30	28	24	53
31	Shillalah	Daniel Catlin J. Titterington	United States	23	27	DSA	26	29	47
32	Katia II	Michel Gautier Jean L. Domerc	Morocco	34	36	28	24	25	43
33	Brisote	Alfredo Maruri Oscar Espinosa	Cuba	33	DSA	26	30	21	42
34	Waterwitch	Charles H. Dole A. D. Johnson	United States	35	23	DSA	27	30	37
35	Scotch Mist	Philip Somervell William Rhawn	United States	26	34	DSQ	25	31	36
36	Twinkle	Roy Mitchell Jean Mitchell	Great Britain	36	33	32	32	32	25
37	Scoot	John C. Dengler Frederick Dasson	United States	37	32	31	33	DNF	18

Source:
Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DSA – Disabled; DSQ – Disqualified; WDR – Withdrew;

References

• "WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS 1945 - 1957". starclass.org. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
• "1955 World Championship". starclass.org. Retrieved 2014-02-25.