Maritime Machines

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Specifications:

Designer: Walter McInnis
Launched: 1929 Gloucester Yacht Yard
Gloucester MA, Ben Colby Manager
LOA: 47’ 6” LWL: 34’ 6”
Beam: 11’ 8”
Draft: 6’ 5”
Sail Area: 1265 sq. ft.
Displacement: 28,000 lbs
Power: Diesel, Perkins 4-108
Diesel Transmission: Hurth

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http://maritimemachines.org/

Maritime Machines | Reviving Chicago's finest classic boats

The oldest power boat moored in Chicago.

Specifications:
• Designer: Henry C Grebe yard
• Launched: 1936, Chicago, IL
• LOA: 40’ 0”
• Beam: 11' 7”
• Draft: 2’ 5”
• Displacement: 16,000 lbs
• Power: Twin Chrysler Crowns with Paragon Transmission