1947 ventnor runabout

Btw here is the story I did back then on the eat like its 1945. This a patented one off built boat. Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. Correct in all aspects - #6 of six built with only 3 known to survive of which only one other has been restored. 1947 Ventnor wooden Boat. Copyright 2023 Mahogany Bay All rights reserved. received a custom deck layout of a single cockpit design, very nicely It later surfaced in . For list of improvements, please call . consisting of both planking and cold molded plywood. The b 1969 Chris Craft 57 Constellation. 1946 Ventnor 20 Custom Runabout; Ventnor designed other fast boats. And there will be prizes along the way. So eat up. You guys make me laugh. Restored by Morin Boats for Charlie Winn of 4 Winn Boats. 409 V8 Powered This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. She made her debut at the 2005 Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance Classic Boat Show. T shirts, Hats, Etc. Does have a small plywood crack in lower gunnel behind the driver. However, it did define a unique model that has become a classic. Year 1947 . In 1947 If you considered Chris-Craft to be the "G.M." Please In the late 40s, although the best choice of the time, plywood was not competitve with the new fiberglass. Classic Twin Cockpit boat featuring Ventnor's unique finned design. E-Mail: Sales@mbbw.com. Current Ventnor boats are built with the materials which best fulfill the 1940s design, but with 21st Century technology, durability, and high qualitystandards. Ce navire a t conu et construit par le chantier naval Century Boats en 1947. This boat was built by the current owner's brother in the early 1960's. In 1934, the APBA introduced the 225 class, and Ventnor set a record of 44.14 MPH. Their first new model in 1947 was an 18 deluxe utility runabout. Gold Cup engine. Let us show you around. Following this, Ventnor built a variety of unique Runabouts and Utilities for the pleasure boat market. 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 classes, as well as many divisional and national championships. NO? Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor . West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. Seats three comfortably. Price: $2,700.00 1947 Runabout on custom trailer. Maybe we should all get Peleton bikes and document the results like the holiday ads that drew so much disdain. Classic Wooden Boat 1947 Ventnor with a 75 hp Grey marine engine runs great.includes a new aluminum tadem axel trailer.All hardware is original 1947 22' Chris $40,000 Mirror Lake, New Hampshire Year - Make - Model - Category - Length - Posted Over 1 Month Beautifully restored classic mahogany sedan with hardtop & original amidships seat. Asking 24,900. Stored inside. 409 V8 Powered. 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. call Jon Reus at 269-857-4556 for more information. in. One of the nicest and visually most faithful to the original is the Ventnor 20-ft. Runabout. Can be easily painted to replicate the original finishes. 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 'Alfa' crossing the block at Kissimmee 2018 in , at the as T215. 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. Im in. Occasionally trailered and launched for day trips. 1947 Ventnor/Adolph Apel E Racing Runabout. 1946 Ventnor Custom Runabout This is a 1973 Century Coronado. We will use the same scale we used to weigh aluminum vs iron heads. 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. Gray Marine engines were predominant, with the 229 having twin 150s for 55 MPH performance. Originally known as "Janna". So, here is my idea. sales@mbbw.com Just turned 30 and 250lbs is no way to go through life for me. Fireboy automatic fire extinguisher has been added to the engine compartment. The company continued a wide line of pleasure boats, with racing boats still being the dominant focus. Add to cart. Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. I started about 6 weeks ago. Description: 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. One of only 6 built this is hull #6 thus the last one built. She has been comprehensively restored and the engine has also been rebuilt & converted to a 12V system. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. 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). Classic Wooden Boats for Sale | Vintage Chris Craft | Antique Boats. This 1947 utility is great for use as is when you need to get out on Lake Minnetonka! Our dedication spans forty years and four generations. 1947 Runabout on custom trailer. 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! Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT- Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. Asking 24,900. done. Wood trim in good shape, small piece needs restoring. Originally sent to Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota she was raced on the lake until 1955 when it unfortunately rolled during a race. In 1945, the 20 model could also be ordered with a(then well-advertised) Tucker Engine. This was highly Top Rated Plus. The Art Deco look of the late 30s, through the late 40s is captured in the Ventnors finned Sport Runabouts. West Systems Epoxy Bottom coat. Their innovative design of the torpedo transom, however, exceeded the ability ofplywood. During the professional restoration it Be sure to see him (and his boat.). Engine: Gray Marine V8, 188 HP. This 1948 20' Ventnor Runabout is a beautiful boat. Caractristiques principales de la coque 1947 Century Boats Runabout: matriau de la . You can do the same. possible, as the Tucker was a Lycoming, and Ventnor hadpreviously used many Lycoming marine engines. Car & Truck Safety & Security Accessories, 1914 Speedway Runabout Boat Charles L. 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Occasionally trailered and launched for day trips. 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. hmmmmm, is there a hint shown there on the header boat BS ????? We can all weigh in on who is cheating and have some fun with it. It comes complete with a nice custom trailer and full mooring cover. 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. His ability to adopt new hull designs of lightweight yet durableconstruction was proven in his successful involvement with inboard racing. boat has been restored and repowered in 1990 with modern Pleasure Craft Marine 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. $37.00. 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT - Here's your opportunity to own one of the rarest post-war runabouts. $10 off $50+ or Best Offer. Asking 24,900. Mine from a few years ago are almost gone. We aspire to provide products that are timeless in design, have an inherent style and are coveted moving forward. Only $18,900. 1947 Ventnor 21 ft runabout. For political reasons, only 11 were delivered, and the 12th hull remained at the Ventnor factory. Early 3-point hydroplane. 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 . The trailer is close to perfect with new: winch, alloy rims, tires, hubs (with Bearing Buddies), lights, etc. During this time, Adolphs son, Arno, became president of the company and continued with the same visions. 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. Regards. All our boats include a one year warranty. Experience driven by passion you can depend on! Well, this challenge came a little late for me. Opens in a new window or tab. The engine is strong and is the original engine. Adolph E. Apel first established his company in Ventnor, New Jersey. Have fun. Ventnor built pleasure boats and custom race boats through 1939. Save $10 when you spend $100 for any purchase on Checkout, 1948 VENTNOR 23' RARE TWIN ENGINE RUNABOUT. Hell one poop after holding it all in could make you a winner for the week. Ventnor Boat Works, Inc. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. Call for more details. 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. produces the 20 Ventnor on a custom-built basis, with color, power, hardware, and many other items specified uniquely for each boat. For list of improvements, please call . Categories: 1940s, Ventnor Additional information Additional information 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. 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. Original bottom that soaks up well. Asking 24,900. Chris Millard's 1937 Chris-Craft Custom Runabout was shipped to London, England, on Feb. 2, 1937. Have original motor? They decided to focus on this wider base market. The hull is dated by the engine since there are no factory records on the hull number. So you can call this a 1946 1947 1948 or even 1949 Mike. Does have a small plywood crack in lower gunnel behind the driver. 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. Offers considered after your inspection. I have already lost 30 lbs since mid-summer. Purchased in Upstate New York in 2009 with engine that did not run. Likewise, Ventnor also designed, built and won the Gold Cup with My Sin, in 1939. 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. Works Please refer to listing number 150 when calling or emailing. Im in but only if one of the prizes are WoodyBoater Virtual Hotdogs. The finned Ventnor was not renewed in the 1951 models. Others such as Hackercraft, Owens, Lyman, Correct Craft, Garwood, Larson etc. Marine Ford Flathead V-8 with aluminum heads. I am sorry this boat has SOLD! Whats your best cash price? Only $19,000. 1947 Feathercraft Runabout - $2700 (Kingsport), 1947 Feathercraft aluminium 12 for Utility model - $950 (Decatur/Emory), 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Clearwater), 1947 Ventnor Runabout - $24,900 (Dunedin, Fl). Larry Lange first came across his 1947 Ventnor nearly 25 years ago. This 1947 18' Deluxe Utility features Ventnor's unique custom hardware and styling cues. Competition was fierce for the consumer spending boom, and Chris Craft, Century and Higgins, were masters at mass producing low cost, good quality boats. Stored inside. Also in attendance was Jim Hawver's Davis Brothers Rock A Bye. She made her debut at the 2005 Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance Classic Boat Show. But maybe just maybe if it helps one more of us here, we can all meet up on Lake Dora in our banana hammocks. Still for sale? Jack Rutherford purchased hull #12 and replaced the power plant with a Packard 621 cu. Wood surfaces are all varnished. 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: The first year of a complete line was 1946. In 1947, one cruiser, a 23 Express, had options up to twin Gray 150s. The boat has a mahogany hull with deep varnish finish and newly replaces green marine grade upholstry interior. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. $13,500 . #reedville #fi, Now this is real boating. 409 V8 Powered. This model was designed to be powered by 2 Gray Marine Flathead 6 cylinder Fireball 160 hp engines with speeds up to 50 mph. It has been fiberglassed to protect against the dry weather when it was out West and is in need of a restoration. We are very pleased to have Dick Thede at our Rendezvous with a current 20 Ventnor. Report Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. Show me around Go Maybe later not now I know how things work got it, thanks Subscribe to our newsletter below! 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. 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. Comes with a full custom fitted cover and trailer. Wood surfaces are all varnished. 1947 Century Boats Runabout nouveaux vendre est situ Rmer (Minnesota, tats-Unis). Al & friends . I will weigh in each week. Collectible vintage boats: Chris Craft Cobra, Hacker, Riva, Century, Garwood, Gar wood, Higgins. Dick, thanks for making memories come alive! This Ventnor boat was refurbished in 1993 and has been garage kept. TMI? Known to be 1 of 4 in the US. Copyright Boats-from-USA.com 2023. During the professional restoration it At the end of the war, the Apels added several experienced pleasure boat production people. T. Coleman Dupont which was the worlds first recorded boat to exceed the over a mile-a-minute (60.3 MPH) mark. Unfortunately Alan passed away before getting to her restoration. Copyright Boats-from-USA.com 2023. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Show-ready and ready to enjoy, this Ventnor Deluxe Utility is sold complete with a custom cover and trailer. I signed up for the Lake Okoboji Triathlon which is in July and would like to get down to 215. The original version made its debut at the 1945 New York Boat Show. Wood surfaces are all varnished. Call for more details. 1947 Ventnor Utility Runabout 18' foot professionally restored with custom trailer and covering. This is a project boat, it needs to be rigged for a motor. Fax: 269-857-4218 Please refer to listing number 150 when calling or emailing. All rights Reserved. Boat is powered with a GM Big Block 409 V8. The "Geezer" does come with a trailer. Project condition, non-running A great project platform from the famous Ventnor Boat Company makers of champion racing craft and pleasure runabouts. This hull measures 18 feet in length along the gar boards a common practice of the period. A few 19, 20 and 23 Sport Runabout models were built with all varnished sides and two-tone decks. Is this boat still for sale? A 100 years of Ventnor Boats will be featured at theMt. I will start to see some more weight loss come Feb and Mar, once we hit Flordia in our Travel Trailer and resume riding our new Electric RAD Power Bikes again. I need to drop some New Orleans weight, hell, the last two years have been a slow death march to fatdom again. Make . Available For Ownership, Contact for More Info. Adolph Apel invented the five-point suspension hull in 1935, and refined it to the three-point style. They offered models from 156 through 229. 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. Today, Dicks revived Ventnor Boat Works 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. The Woody Boater Diet Challenge. Adolph was an excellent mechanical engineer, and chose his commercially built power well. 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. in. Also, please don't waste your time or mine if you're not legit and can't talk with me at some point. Thats some funny s..tuff right there! Visit pure-gas.org for a list of stations in Minnesota and across the USA.

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