Sylvig 
(ex Gyngleboy)   

An Invited Friend of The Harrison Butler Association
Built by David Hillyard in 1966

Sylvig : Danish Delight
Sylvig is in beautiful condition, following a major restoration in 2007 by Arne Sylvester Toksvig, who renamed her to celebrate her new lease of life. Sylvig has her own website and a blog where many photographs from Arne's voyages over the last ten years have been posted.

Sylvig Statistics
Built : 1966 by David Hillyard at Littlehampton, England
LOA : 36' 0"
LWL : 29' 0"
Beam : 9' 8"
Draught : 4' 7"
Displacement : 12 tons TM
Lloyd's Register : 307379 
Signal Letters : ---

Sylvig Custodians & Home Ports
Arne Sylvester Toksvig (2006-2016...) Rungsted, Denmark
Carsten Jacobsen (?-2006) Mariager Havn, Denmark
Claus Olesen (2002-?) Havnsoe, Denmark
Herrn Kessler (1995-2002) Wilhelmshafen, Germany
Brian Hooper (1981-1995)
Mr & Mrs D Ottway (?-1978-?) Bristol, England
JW Hutton (?-1970-?) Woolverstone, England 

Arne Syvester Toksvig

Sylvig Links
• The Sylvig website (in Danish)
• The Sylvig blog (in Danish)

Page last updated : August 2016

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