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Arrow

Arrow was originally named Calypso and was built in 1951 by Brodrene Roland in Norway and imported to the USA in 1956. Her original home port was the Richmond YC in Oakland, on San Francisco Bay. She remained in the San Francisco Bay area until 1983. She changed ownership in 1959, again in 1964 when she was moved to the Meridian YC in Berkley, CA and once more in 1971. in 1983 she was renamed Arrow and sold and moved to Seattle, WA. In 2006 she went through a major restoration on Shaw Island, WA by Peter Christsen and then in 2008 was sold and moved to Spokane, WA.

Boat NamesCalypso 1951-1983
Arrow 1983-present
Sail NumbersUS11/USA11 1951-present
Builder
  • Roland
Build Year1951
Build CountryNorway
Restored or Rebuilt2006 by Peter Christsen on Shaw Island, WA
Yacht ClubsRichmond Yacht Club, Oakland, CA, Meridian Yacht Club, Berkley, CA