Built for Duke Fernado de Nunez y Alba of Spain, in 1936, she competed in the Olympic Games in Germany. She has been used for cruising in Scandinavian waters as well as some racing.
More recently Anitra has undergone a major refit over the past 4 years. A new Yanmar engine type 3 JH2-TE (47 HP) was installed in 1997 and several steal-frames have been replaced. The cockpit sides have been renewed as has the vessel’s interior, both with mahogany.