You guys make me laugh. The b 1969 Chris Craft 57 Constellation. Gold Cup engine. Made by the Ventnor Boat company in New Jersey famous for designing some of the fastest race-boats/ hydroplanes of the 30's to the 50's. She made her debut at the 2005 Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance Classic Boat Show. One of only 6 built this is hull #6 thus the last one built. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. Beautifully restored 1954 Dunphy Imperial 16ft runabout with 2 tone wood trimming. Our dedication spans forty years and four generations. 1947 Feathercraft aluminum 12 ft Utility model. We can all weigh in on who is cheating and have some fun with it. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. Offers considered after your inspection. They decided to focus on this wider base market. Have original motor? Take the 1947 Ventnor 20-foot sport runabout owned by Dr. Lance Bergstrom of Horace, who does cataract surgery at Essentia St. Mary's in Detroit Lakes several times a week. You can brag about it all in the comment section. Who Wants In? We believe ours is a 1947 the man who bought ours new then bought a twin engine 23 in 1948 ( that boat is now called Velocity). Project condition, non-running A great project platform from the famous Ventnor Boat Company makers of champion racing craft and pleasure runabouts. Does have a small plywood crack in lower gunnel behind the driver. For use as Suicide Boats, they were powered by a Lycoming Engine, and designed to run at 64 MPH with a 500-pound bomb in the bow! #classicboats #chriscraft #vintage, Original @chriscraft duster cit late 40s #art #vin, The new drill area #drill #oldtools #marina #boaty, On top of the world #mutt #dogsofinstagram, Just another day at the office #work #mancave #esc, Added back a little history to the place #woolsy #, Nice fires and family are the best. classes, as well as many divisional and national championships. Ventnor began building boats in 1902 in Ventnor, NJ. Call our office at (973) 663-3214 or send an email to info@katzsmarina.com for more information. I need to drop some New Orleans weight, hell, the last two years have been a slow death march to fatdom again. See this at: Moosehead Marina on Greenwood Lake 254 Lakeside Road Hewitt, NJ 07421 phone Open: 9 to 5:30 Weekdays 10-to 4:00 Sat & Sun. The ambiance of the original has been retained and if Arno or Adolph Apel were around, I think they would not only approve, but also wish they had available epoxy, lightweight 250-300 HP engines, current moldingtechniques, high UV resistant leather etc. 1946 Ventnor Custom Runabout Likewise, Ventnor also designed, built and won the Gold Cup with My Sin, in 1939. The Flying Eagle set the 1931 speed record of 35.7 MPH, and in the succeeding years of the 1930s, the 135 class records were held by Ventnor at 54.08 MPH lap speed, and 67.5 MPH flying mile. Call for more details. Their racing notoriety was recognized in 1937 with an order of 12, 20 boats by the Chinese government. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. Be sure to see him (and his boat.). 237 (135,924) 100%. Hull itself in very good condition, no leaks, dents or scr 1947 Ventnor Utility Runabout18 foot professionally restored with custom trailer and covering. Classic Runabout Under 21' Click Image for full size 1947 Christiansen Aqua-Air Car - 'Aqua-Air Car' Owner: Paul Miller Home Port: Elburn, IL Brainchild of Philip Christiansen, the boat was designed with an airplane engine and propeller to power the boat that looks like a P-40 Warhawk fighter. Salvaged, she was put into storage and basically forgotten until the late 70's when she was 'discovered' by well known classic boat collector Alan Firth from California. This 1948 20' Ventnor Runabout is a beautiful boat. Seats three comfortably. Adolph E. Apel first established his company in Ventnor, New Jersey. Mfine can taunt us with bacon bits. Like the finned 1955 Chris Craft Cobra, the 1945 finned Ventnor looked great as a contemporary design, but did not sell well to some because of the Art Deco design. Stored inside. - Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. It later surfaced in . 1937 Ventnor 18' Racing Runabout 'Alfa' crossing the block at Kissimmee 2018 in , at the as T215. got it, thanks. Now at 270 lbs +/- a couple, I have leveled off and holding steady. Subscribe to our newsletter below! consisting of both planking and cold molded plywood. Originally owned and raced by Larry Longnecker of Sioux City, Iowa. Asking 24,900. Additional information Additional information. This engine came out of a 24' sailboat, built 1958 in Roskilde, Denmark. . 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Clearwater) 1947 Ventnor Utility Runabout18' foot professionally restored with custom trailer and covering. The hull is dated by the engine since there are no factory records on the hull number. He patented the three-point suspension hull in 1936 in the US and UK, and it is still used today. I signed up for the Lake Okoboji Triathlon which is in July and would like to get down to 215. Adolph was an excellent mechanical engineer, and chose his commercially built power well. Contact Us - Toll Free: 1-833-762-0001Email: Sales Team. The year 2002 will mark the 100th Anniversary of Ventnor Boats. Classic Twin Cockpit boat featuring Ventnor's unique finned design. Make . call Jon Reus at 269-857-4556 for more information. A few 19, 20 and 23 Sport Runabout models were built with all varnished sides and two-tone decks. Occasionally trailered and launched for day trips. $37.00. Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats. Seattle's Joe Frauenheim and his 1937 Ventnor, Tempo VI Guy Lombardo's famous V-12 Allison powered 24' Gold Cup Racer knows this race course well as she was a regular at Buffalo Launch Club regattas for many years. Our quest is to recognize that which was remarkable from the past and acknowledge the Ethos or the characteristics of a previous era as manifested in its beliefs or aspirations, and honor these qualities and values in everything we do. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT- Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor Deluxe Utility is sold complete with a custom cover and trailer. We are in need of volunteers to assist with: Contact Any Board Member to find out more! Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. But maybe just maybe if it helps one more of us here, we can all meet up on Lake Dora in our banana hammocks. Sunrise River Boatworks / Kocian Instruments. 297 S. Maple Street Saugatuck, MI 49453, Toll Free: The boat is a late 1940s Ventnor Runabout. 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. Dora Boat Show, as well as others next year. Boats displayed in 2019 included Lance Bergstrom's 1947 Ventnor Ruanbout, Joe and Bernadine Hesse's 1956 Mercury Boats of Burbank CA Sabre, Gene Klinnert's 1954 Christ Craft, Bob House's 1947 Century Seamaid, Bill OKeefe's 1948 Christ Craft Runabout, Jeff and Holly Peterson's 1956 Dunphy Bonita, Jeff Roberts' 1950 Chris Craft . This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. The trailer is close to perfect with new: winch, alloy rims, tires, hubs (with Bearing Buddies), lights, etc. Not all the way out but cut back and its amazing how in tune you feel. So you can call this a 1946 1947 1948 or even 1949 Visit pure-gas.org for a list of stations in Minnesota and across the USA. Experience driven by passion you can depend on! In 1994, Dick Thede of Harrison, Tennessee, culminated his several years of research on Ventnor boats by reincarnating the Ventnor Company, and its 1940s era 20 Sport Runabout design. I stepped on my scales and it displayed please, only one at a time, http://www.woodyboater.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Woodyboater-Logo-White.svg. The Art Deco look of the late 30s, through the late 40s is captured in the Ventnors finned Sport Runabouts. Planked boats were offered starting in a 16 length, and considered to be standard construction through the 229 Custom Runabout style. This is a project boat, it needs to be rigged for a motor. Have fun. Cobra. Available For Ownership, Contact for More Info. 1946 Ventnor 20 Custom Runabout; In 1937, at the Presidents Cup Race, it ran at 72.7 MPH, 1 MPH faster than the three-time Gold Cup winner, El Lagarto. This boat, named Juno, is still participating in boat shows and Race Boat Regattas. Although a 50's era Evinrude 18 hp with electric start is included, all indications are that there never has been a motor on the boat. We are very pleased to have Dick Thede at our Rendezvous with a current 20 Ventnor. Show me around Go Maybe later not now I know how things work got it, thanks Can you store it for a period of time until I can collect and export? Offers considered after your inspection. Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. 1947 Century Boats Runabout nouveaux vendre est situ Rmer (Minnesota, tats-Unis). Copyright 2023 Mahogany Bay All rights reserved. A 100 years of Ventnor Boats will be featured at theMt. Salvaged, she was put into storage and basically forgotten until the late 70's when she was 'discovered' by well known classic boat collector Alan Firth from California. $13,500 . I checked Delivery Available because I'd be willing to deliver the boat within 200 miles for an agreed upon fee.Rules to respond are simple: Include my name in your text or you will NOT receive a response. Unfortunately Alan passed away before getting to her restoration. Still for sale? If you contemplating the purchase of a race boat, then it is to your advantage to buy the fastest designed model available to assure yourself of owning a "Winner." The services of one of the world's foremost race boat designers are yours for the asking, whose starting superior patented underbody lines . So starting this Saturday, tomorrow!!! Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. These photographs are from the early 1950s. The engine is strong and is the original engine. Others such as Hackercraft, Owens, Lyman, Correct Craft, Garwood, Larson etc. The most noteworthy feature is the well know fin which is intcat and original to this boat. You can do the same. Well, this challenge came a little late for me. 1947 Manufacturer: Ventnor Runabout Model: Length: 20 Beam: Engine Details Year: 1947 Make: Gray Marine 130 HP Cylinders: Six Hours: Unknown Max Speed: Fuel Type: Trailer Details Year: No Trailer Manufacturer: Axles: Capacity: Brakes: Comments: Other Information Boat Cover: Yes Stereo: No Tonneau: No Spotlight: No Side Curtain: No Convertible Top: 1947 Ventnor Utility Runabout 18' foot professionally restored with custom trailer and covering. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. As in early automobiles, gasoline engines had to be proven to the public to have virtues of speed, endurance, andreliability. 1937 Ventnor 18' Racing Runabout 'Jeez-O-Peets' crossing the block at Kissimmee 2018 in , at the as T214. This a patented one off built boat. Ventnor designed other fast boats. Fax: 269-857-4218 All our boats include a one year warranty. Caractristiques principales 1947 Century Boats Runabout: longueur 4,27 mtres. I know how things work Cut your sodium and it does wonders. Email Poster. Made by the Ventnor Boat company in New Jersey famous for designing some of the fastest race-boats/ hydroplanes of the 30's to the 50's. Caractristiques principales de la coque 1947 Century Boats Runabout: matriau de la . in. I have only touched the historical surface, so why not have some research fun and seek out some Ventnors at boat shows. Description: 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. boat has been restored and repowered in 1990 with modern Pleasure Craft Marine 5.7 liter V-8 engine. My boats not ready but I am.. Does have a small plywood crack in lower gunnel behind the driver. Purchased in Upstate New York in 2009 with engine that did not run. My name is Mike let me know if the belt still available. Stored inside. Rig it up to power Wecatchem instead of that new V8 youre dreaming of. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. A complete summary of restoration work is available. Professionally refurbished by a Lake Michigan boat refinishing company. In 1947, one cruiser, a 23 Express, had options up to twin Gray 150s. Im in but only if one of the prizes are WoodyBoater Virtual Hotdogs. Copyright 2023 Land-O-Lakes Classic Boat Club - A Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society.All Rights Reserved. Maybe we should all get Peleton bikes and document the results like the holiday ads that drew so much disdain. Wood surfaces are all varnished. Chris Millard's 1937 Chris-Craft Custom Runabout was shipped to London, England, on Feb. 2, 1937. This is a true classic wooden yacht whi A Pontoon conversion to resemble an America Paddle Wheeler. Load up, then lets start this puppy off. Although a 50's era Evinrude 18 hp with electric start is included, all indications are that there never has been a motor on the boat. I started about 6 weeks ago. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. . Want to keep up to date on the boat-shop? This is a great example of a locally built St Lawrence rowing skiff. engine. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. th 1961 Crew Model 1302 6 cylinder Engine. And there will be prizes along the way. Dunnellon, Florida. She made her debut at the 2005 Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance Classic Boat Show. Price: $2,700.00 1947 Runabout on custom trailer. One of only 6 built this is hull #6 thus the last one built. Raced in the Mississippi Race Association in the 1930s. Alex Watson can show off his thinness from running. 19' -a rare and very collectable Ventor with aft fin. She has been comprehensively restored and the engine has also been rebuilt & converted to a 12V system. It is in excellent condition and is powered by a Gray Marine Fireball Engine. Wood trim in good shape, small piece needs restoring. His vision was to build boats that would successfully adapt the gasoline engine as thepredominant source of lightweight, efficient, and fast power. TMI? Their racing involvement remained strong, and the1931 American Power Boat Associations (APBA) creation of a 135 cubic inchdisplacement racing class was immediately dominated by Ventnor. 1947 Ventnor/Adolph Apel E Racing Runabout. This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. Works I know how things work Stored inside. Down a decent amount. Ventnor built pleasure boats and custom race boats through 1939. Wood surfaces are all varnished. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. He purchased her and had it shipped to his base in California where he initiallystored her awaiting it's turn to be restored. Highlights. possible, as the Tucker was a Lycoming, and Ventnor hadpreviously used many Lycoming marine engines. For list of improvements, please call . In 1947, one cruiser, a 23 Express, had options up to twin Gray 150 s. Most notable, beginning in 1945 (and about 9 years before the automobile industry styling) was the 20 Sport Runabout and the 23 Sport Runabout (22 9 ) introducing the torpedo-style rear and sloping dorsal fin. Only $18,900. So, here is my idea. 409 V8 Powered This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. Hell one poop after holding it all in could make you a winner for the week. The new owner purchased her from the estate and undertook the restoration including the rebuild of the two original engines. Later in the 1930s, Ventnor set the record at 66.4 MPH lap speed, 87.5 MPH flying mile. Just turned 30 and 250lbs is no way to go through life for me. Car & Truck Safety & Security Accessories, 1914 Speedway Runabout Boat Charles L. 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The Woody Boater Diet Challenge. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. Let us show you around. Adolph Apel invented the five-point suspension hull in 1935, and refined it to the three-point style. Top Right and above, Al Bonchi 1947 Sport Speedster, top left a little newer (note the location of the bow light) Sport Speedster with the folding top. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. Best restored Ventnor on the planet! Is this boat still for sale? 409 V8 Powered. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. For political reasons, only 11 were delivered, and the 12th hull remained at the Ventnor factory. hmmmmm, is there a hint shown there on the header boat BS ????? Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. The company then faded away in the mass transition to fiberglass boats after their merger with Cruisalong Co. Quality, as well as innovative design, was always an important factor for Ventnor. Looking for non-oxygenated (ethanol free) gasoline for your boat? Their intended use was in the on-going Sino-Japanese War. 1946 Ventnor 20ft Custom Runabout | Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats 1946 Ventnor 20 Custom Runabout Best restored Ventnor on the planet! Thats some funny s..tuff right there! Competition was fierce for the consumer spending boom, and Chris Craft, Century and Higgins, were masters at mass producing low cost, good quality boats. And start this journey together. The finned Ventnor was not renewed in the 1951 models. lease sales@mbbw.com Their innovative design of the torpedo transom, however, exceeded the ability ofplywood. Ventnor boats, privately owned and raced, held virtually all records in the 91, 135 and 225 cu. Built in second year factory was open, made right here in Atlanta.Flat bottom V hull, very shallow draft, 8 inches, for fishing or fun. We aspire to provide products that are timeless in design, have an inherent style and are coveted moving forward. 1947 Hutchinson 22 Utility Runabout $ 1948 Chris Craft 22 Sportsman Sedan $ 1948 Matthews 40 Sedan Cruiser; SOLD 1948 Ventnor 19 Finned Boattail Custom; 1949 25 Chris Craft; Home Boats for Sale Services and Restoration Sell a Boat . got it, thanks. I have already lost 30 lbs since mid-summer. Call Mahogany Bay! This 1947 18' Deluxe Utility features Ventnor's unique custom hardware and styling cues. The "Geezer" does come with a trailer. Current Ventnor boats are built with the materials which best fulfill the 1940s design, but with 21st Century technology, durability, and high qualitystandards. Report Contact Poster by Email. I am the third owner. "It's a pretty. In 1934, the APBA introduced the 225 class, and Ventnor set a record of 44.14 MPH. Unfortunately Alan passed away before getting to her restoration. After moving to Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Ventnorcontinued to build 20 to 40 lapstrake and plywoodcruisers until 1968. Had the Request Details - send us a message directly to ask about this listing, Make Offer - make an offer on this listing and we will communicate to the seller, Email listing - send this listing to yourself or a friend by email, Print Boat - print this listing for future reference, Boat Summary - full details on this listing are available here, Help - Click here to bring back this guide. for their era. I have been sanding my behind off for two weeks and now for some varnish ah the smell of varnish in the morning my arteries are clogged so I will have to skip the diet but I will have another beer , I aint playing,,for reasons beyond my control,but Thanks for the offer. Mine from a few years ago are almost gone. I have many photos of that boat from back in the day.. That perticular boat had a new bottom installed in the winter of 1954-55. This 1947 18' Deluxe Utility features Ventnor's unique custom hardware and styling cues. T shirts, Hats, Etc. NO? Originally known as "Janna". This hull measures 18 feet in length along the gar boards a common practice of the period. $ In stock. It is ironic that the new material, fiberglass, which later Ventnor would not adapt to, could have enabled their designs to be built better, cheaper, and much more durable. 269-857-4556 $10 off $50+ or Best Offer. He purchased her and had it shipped to his base in California where he initiallystored her awaiting it's turn to be restored. The new owner purchased her from the estate and undertook the restoration including the rebuild of the two original engines. In the late 40s, although the best choice of the time, plywood was not competitve with the new fiberglass. We will use the same scale we used to weigh aluminum vs iron heads. Call for more details. Maybe Saturdays. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. The company continued a wide line of pleasure boats, with racing boats still being the dominant focus. I have seen two of his boats and both thequality of construction and faithfulness of design areexcellent. 1-877-636-MBBW (6229) Top Rated Plus. Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; Ships in a business day with tracking; Learn More Top Rated Plus. In 1947 If you considered Chris-Craft to be the "G.M." #reedville #fi, Now this is real boating. Please They offered models from 156 through 229. Year 1947 . Regards. It appears that the boat was powered by a split exhaust Graymarine 160hp 6cyl. 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Clearwater) View larger image Ad id: 1705224476793685 Views: 15 Price: $24,900.00 1947 Ventnor Utility Runabout 18' foot professionally restored with custom trailer and covering. However, it did define a unique model that has become a classic. Al & friends . With the advent of the war, Ventnor moved to Atlantic City, New Jersey, and built military vessels 23 through 110. Best known for its racing designs and art-deco inspired models, the company also converted production over to warships during WWII. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. Dick, thanks for making memories come alive! Lift that cast iron cylinder head a few hundred times along with a W exhaust manifoldwho says messing with antique boats cant make you fit! Description: 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. 1947 Century Sea Maid 19' runabout boat color art vintage print ad. Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor . 1947 Runabout on custom trailer. Categories: 1940s, Ventnor Additional information Additional information Also, please don't waste your time or mine if you're not legit and can't talk with me at some point. This boat is a 1957 Stephens Flying Bridge Motor Yacht that, at 47 in leng Request Details - send us a message directly to ask about this listing, Make Offer - make an offer on this listing and we will communicate to the seller, Email listing - send this listing to yourself or a friend by email, Print Boat - print this listing for future reference, Boat Summary - full details on this listing are available here, Help - Click here to bring back this guide. Asking 24,900. then neighbors of ours bought the 20 in around 1948 or 9. I see the listing is from 2018. Just kidding. Asking 24,900. For list of improvements, please call . Whats your best cash price? Occasionally trailered and launched for day trips. In 1945, the 20 model could also be ordered with a(then well-advertised) Tucker Engine. This was highly This boat was built by the current owner's brother in the early 1960's. Some of their 1930s fast boats were Miss Peps V, Tempo VI, My Sin, So Long, Lady Glen IV, Hi Ho II, Eagle and many others. Fireboy automatic fire extinguisher has been added to the engine compartment. We preserve the authenticity, craftsmanship, beauty, and value of vintage mahogany watercraft for future generations. boat has been restored and repowered in 1990 with modern Pleasure Craft Marine Rare boat and rarer with the fin. in. The original version made its debut at the 1945 New York Boat Show. I weigh the same as i did in high school and im 65. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT - Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. See this at: Moosehead Marina on Greenwood Lake 254 Lakeside Road Hewitt, NJ 07421 phone Open: 9 to 5:30 Weekdays 10-to 4:00 Sat & Sun. Report Only $19,000. I am sorry this boat has SOLD! All rights Reserved. The Ventnor Company built a wide variety of custom launches, tenders, utilities, runabouts, and commercial small craft into the 1930s. Correct in all aspects - #6 of six built with only 3 known to survive of which only one other has been restored. Marine Ford Flathead V-8 with aluminum heads. See you all in Travares in March, we arrive March 2nd and will attend both of the classic boating events ( the vintage regatta, then the Sunnyland event). Category: 1940s. Jack Rutherford purchased hull #12 and replaced the power plant with a Packard 621 cu. Visit us at Katz's Marina LLC, 2 Thompson Lane, Andover, NJ 07821. Stored inside. Ce navire a t conu et construit par le chantier naval Century Boats en 1947. Free shipping. received a custom deck layout of a single cockpit design, very nicely Oh I havent even gotten started yet. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. This model was designed to be powered by 2 Gray Marine Flathead 6 cylinder Fireball 160 hp engines with speeds up to 50 mph. Ventnor Boat Works, Inc. Wood surfaces are all varnished. 1946 1947 1948 Ventnor Runabout SOLD by Macatawa Bay Boat Works 269-857-4556 SOLD! of boat manufactures then Ventnor would be the "Tesla" of that time. Original bottom that soaks up well. Sales were good and their racing knowledge helped produce a fast pleasure boat reaching 44 MPH. The underside of the hull is as close to perfect as imaginable with no dents or deep scratches. At the end of the war, the Apels added several experienced pleasure boat production people. Im in. I have zero pride in this area. Copyright Boats-from-USA.com 2023. During the professional restoration it I will weigh in each week. She has been comprehensively restored and the engine has also been rebuilt & converted to a 12V system. Classic Twin Cockpit boat featuring Ventnor's unique finned design. It was the ONLY boat made with twin windshields for the double cockpit forward. Most notable, beginning in 1945 (and about 9 years before the automobile industry styling) was the 20 Sport Runabout and the 23 Sport Runabout (229) introducing the torpedo-style rear and sloping dorsal fin. As a major styling innovation, the fin models combined an oak frame, mahogany-varnished decks, and painted sides Type Verification Code: Similar Items - 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Dunedin, Fl) . 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. For list of improvements, please call . Today, Dicks revived Ventnor Boat Works Ventnor boats continuously updated their designs, as lighter and greater horsepower engines became available. Hope to meet you all down at Lake Dora. Right now you wouldnt be able to even see it. The hull weighs 95 lbs. The boat has a mahogany hull with deep varnish finish and newly replaces green marine grade upholstry interior. Catalog from 1940? . The 156 was built of plywood, as were the boats extensively used during WWII. Following this, Ventnor built a variety of unique Runabouts and Utilities for the pleasure boat market. All rights Reserved. *** PRICE REDUCED BY MOTIVATED SELLER ***. . 5.7 liter V-8 engine. Easy. were competitors after the same market.
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