Stanley built his first boat in 1903 he passed away in 1960. He even built a number of powerboats for bootleggers who were active all along the St. According to Bob Speltz in his book, The Real Runabouts IV, "Stanley built a lot of skiffs, large double ended, powered guideboats, and at least a few special inboard speedboats or runabouts. He had an uncanny ability to produce fast boats, and developed some unique construction methods. Sought after by Chris Smith and Gar Wood, Roy Stanley chose to stay in Cape Vincent, NY, on the shores of the St. Research Chris-Craft at The Mariners' Museum ».Visit Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club website ».View or purchase books about Chris-Craft ».
The company is still around today, building boats made of fiberglass. The founders sold the company in 1960, but Chris-Craft continued building wooden boats until 1972. Chris-Craft's boat lines included the runabouts, utilities, cruisers, and sea skiffs. Chris-Craft focused on standardized boat production, enabling them to build boats year-round and at a good profit - while still being affordable to the average guy. Chris led several boat building ventures prior to that, including a partnership with Gar Wood building race boats. Take a look at ALL ***18 PICTURES*** of this vessel on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM.One of the most widely recognized names in wooden motorboats, Chris-Craft got its start in 1922 in Algonac, Michigan, with Chris Smith and his sons Jay and Bernard at the helm. Calland we'll get started selling your boat today.
At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today! At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit WhereFreedomTakesYou com to learn more. We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. Owner is only selling in order to complete a bigger project. It is a sweet little boat and one of a kind. The boat includes original Mastercraft trailer, electric ignition, horn, both bow and stern lights as well as a fire extinguisher and clear title. All bronze and stainless screws! This boat is extremely stable and is built comfortably to the pilot and passenger. respectively, signal horn by Roca-Sweden, fairleads and stern light by Osculati-Italy, and steering cable pulleys by Ronstan-Australia. Flush cleats and electrical switching by Attwood and Cole Hersee Co.-U.S.A. Matching exterior grade latex paint on hull interior to help wood breath and dampness evaporate. 3 coats of Pettit - Bikini Blue on hull and 7 coats of Z-Spar on deck. Sikaflex adhesive sealant caulk on deck to match wood color.
All original wood sealed with CPES epoxy (inside and out) and joints secured with West Systems. Owner began renovation by stripping the hull bare, replacing damaged pieces, and restructuring separated marine plywood deck with Sepele Mahogany. It is has been completely and painstakingly renovated with expert craftsmanship and the finest materials and hardware available. Stock #Chris-Craft Classic Kit Runabout - AWARD WINNER - VERY LOW HOURS - IMMACULATE CONDITION - PRICED TO SELL NOW!!!! Completed in April 2013, this little wooden 1952 Chris-Craft classic kit runabout, winner of the prestigious Best Outboard Boat award at the 26th annual Antique and Classic Boat Society Chesapeake Bay Chapter - Antique and Classic Boat Festival.Ĭhris-Craft Classic Kit Runabout - AWARD WINNER - VERY LOW HOURS - IMMACULATE CONDITION - PRICED TO SELL NOW!!!! Completed in April 2013, this little wooden 1952 Chris-Craft classic kit runabout, winner of the prestigious Best Outboard Boat award at the 26th annual Antique and Classic Boat Society Chesapeake Bay Chapter - Antique and Classic Boat Festival.
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