Germany. Estlander had himself participated in the 1912 Olympic regatta in Nynäshamn, Sweden, gaining a 4th place skippering his Fife-designed 8mR yacht Örn. Gustaf Estlander died at the height of his career, at only 54 years of age. A young employee at his design studio, Knud Reimers took over and continued Estlander's business, at 24 years of age. References Sources Barck, Pekka & Street, Tim (2007). The Six Metre – 100 Years of Racing, pp D22-23. Helsinki: Oy Litorale Ab. . van Bueren, John Lammerts (2000). The Great Eights, pp. 107–116. Milan: Fabio Ratti Editoria S.r.l. . Ekberg, Henrik (2003). Uppslagsverket Finland, vol. 1, page 359. Espoo: Schildts Förlag Ab. . Ericsson, Henry (2003). Finlandssvenska Tekniker, vol. 4, pp. 89–106. Helsinki: Tekniska Föreningen i Finland. . Fox, Uffa (1936): Sail and Power, pp. 237–238. London: Peter Davies Ltd. Finnish yacht designers 1876 births 1930 deaths Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre Swedish-speaking Finns Finnish male speed skaters Architects from Helsinki Art Nouveau architects Olympic sailors of Finland Finnish male sailors (sport) 8 Metre class sailors 20th-century Finnish architects Finnish emigrants to Sweden Finnish expatriates in Germany Swedish people of Finnish descent