[1] Åkerlund was an enthusiastic sailor and owned Bissbi that won the gold medal in the 6 m class at the 1932 Summer Olympics with his son Olle in the crew.

At age 50 he quit his job and with his family, wife and four kids, sailed his boat to Spain where he went on to found the first holiday resort in Torrevieja.

[6] In 1958 British property developer Harry Hyams became the fourth owner, renaming her Barranquilla and sailing her on the Solent with Hamble as home port.

After ten years of discussions with Harry Hyams and later his estate Cyrus managed to buy the yacht and transport it to Sweden, where it is undergoing restoration in the hands of Andreas Milde at Stockholms Båtsnickeri in Fisksätra.

The shareholders of the limited company are the non-profit association Svenska Träbåtar (English: Swedish Wooden Boats) with 75%, and a British philanthropist couple with the remaining 25%.