Trygve Halvorsen b. 1 January 1920

  • Designer
Halvorsen was one of the sons of Lars Halvorsen, a Norwegian book builder who immigrated to Australia. After his father's death, the brothers formed a boat-building company Lars Halvorsen Sons. Trygve began to design and build yachts with his brother Magnus, many of the craft proved to be annual Sydney to Hobart race winners. After 1964, he began to build sea-going leisure craft. He retired in 1983.
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Name
Trygve Halvorsen
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Designer
Birth date
1 January 1920
Death date
1 January 2014

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References [<ExternalResource: Randi Svensen and Jeffrey Mellefont "Trygve Halvorsen." obituary. Sydney Morning Herald, January 10, 2015, p.43.>]