Boat Name: Saleema

Sail: US 40

Year Built: 1928

Designer: Sherman Hoyt

Builder: Henry Nevins

Owner:

History: US 40 Saleema competed for the 1928 Scandinavian Gold Cup and actually won 2 races before eventually being outlasted by the Norwegian entry. Saleema was also the Olympic representative for the USA in the 1932 Games at Los Angeles, placing second. Saleema was recently rebuilt and renovated in San Diego by Kohler Kraft and will likely be sailing in Winter 2003.