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- Welcome a site dedicated for a wonderful boat the Great Dane 28
- History and Design: Brief history of GD28, description of the design with plans, boat specification, copies of original sales brochures, hull and stability factors
- Klaus Baess: Presentation of the GD28 builder and creator
- WW2 years: Sailing in Copenhagen and in Denmark during World War II
- Early years: After his bronze Olympic medals and before building the GD28, Baess sold many boats as a broker
- GD28 papers cutting: Newspaper cuttings and advertisement around the GD28 from Baess scrapebook
- Aage Utzon: our mythic boat designer
- Boats test: Test articles
- Hull and stability factors Calculation attempt to explain the boat incredible seaworthy
- Klaus Baess: Presentation of the GD28 builder and creator
- Boats: List of GD28 sailing today and their location. Many owners also present their boat
- Forum: General discussion, seamanship and cruising, maintenance or for sale categories. Also contains some interesting letters from GD28 owner about specific GD28 topics
- Pictures: An overview of the boat with photos
- Archives: documents like Baess original sales list (every boat built and each client it was sold to) and official documents