/ 42.6132735°N 82.5453808°W / 42.6132735; -82.5453808 Chris-Craft Boats was an American boat manufacturer founded by Christopher Columbus Smith (1861–1939)...
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recreational vehicles. Chris-Craft Corporation is at least the fourth iteration of the boat building company. The original company, Chris-Craft Boats, was founded...
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Chris-Craft Boats, which was founded in the late 19th century and became famous for mahogany-hulled powerboats in the 1920s through the 1950s. Chris-Craft...
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Chris Craft may refer to: Chris Craft (racing driver) (1939–2021), British motor racing driver Chris-Craft Boats, the original American boat manufacturer...
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Uniflite (category American boat builders)
their boats. In 1984, Uniflite was acquired by Chris Craft for $10 per share. Chris Craft built many of the identical boats under the Chris Craft label...
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history of the city and township, with many displays of Chris-Craft boats and Gar Wood boats built there. Both museums are open every weekend from May...
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fiberglass boats over 30' in length. "The 38 Commander Express cruiser was the pivotal boat in the development of fiberglass technology by Chris-Craft Industries...
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automobiles, hearses, and ambulances, and in marine applications, such as Chris-Craft boats and other watercraft. Musicians sometimes use "Tolex" as a generic...
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in Waukegan, Illinois. They also owned several lines of boats such as Chris Craft, Lowe Boats, Princecraft, Four Winns, SeaSwirl, Stratos, and Javelin...
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1959. The Cuban guerrilla invasion consisted of 150 men arriving via Chris-Craft boats, with 63 more dropped by parachute via C-46 Commando. All of the seaborne...
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enjoyment of boat building, do-it-yourself ′Kit Boats′ were also introduced using plywood material. In 1955, Chris-Craft created The Plywood Boat Division...
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2023. The Cuban guerrilla invasion consisted of 150 men arriving via Chris-Craft boats, with 63 more dropped by parachute via C-46 Commando. All of the seaborne...
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The Type 140 Jaguar-class fast attack craft is an evolution of the German torpedo boats (E-boats) of World War II. The design was developed by Lürssen...
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Antique Boat Club serving the interests of owners of Chris Craft and other antique and classic boats. October, 1985. p.10. Savage, Jack. "Chris-Craft – Enthusiast...
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Steiner established a brown water navy by converting some Chris-Craft Boats into gun boats, which turned out to be successful in launching surprise raids...
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to the United States wooden boats used in World War II. The boats served in many different roles during the war. These boats were built in small boatyards...
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Hacker-Craft is the name given to boats built by The Hacker Boat Co., an American manufacturer founded in Detroit, Michigan, in 1908 by John L. Hacker...
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former Marine Commando with the Italian Navy, Steiner converted three Chris-Craft Boats from the Port Harcourt Sailing Club into makeshift gunboats. The newly...
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motorboats. The museum has rare wooden boats from historic companies such as Chris-Craft Boats and Hacker-Craft. There are also designs by motorboat pioneer...
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which would later merge with Chris-Craft Boats to become Chris-Craft Industries, bought channel 13. NAFI/Chris-Craft would be channel 13's longest-tenured...
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(4 to 224 kW). RIBs are used as rescue craft, safety boats for sailing, dive boats or tenders for larger boats and ships. Their shallow draught, high...
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the NAFI Corporation, which then purchased Chris-Craft Boats in 1960 and changed its name to Chris-Craft Industries. Color broadcasting by KPTV ended...
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Garfield Wood (redirect from Gar Wood boats)
run by brothers Chris and Henry Smith (who would later found Chris-Craft in 1924). This led to the construction of Gar Wood brand craft. Initially still...
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tradition in celebration of the harvest. Some event, whether a restored Chris-Craft boat show, a fishing tournament, or charity "poker runs" around the lake...
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Malibu Boats is an American manufacturer of recreational boats, founded in Merced, California in 1982, and currently headquartered in Loudon, Tennessee...
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MasterCraft and Malibu, Nautique is one of three boats used in professional water ski tournaments. In the early days of water skiing, the preferred boats of...
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Herbert J. Siegel (category Chris-Craft Industries)
2023) was an American businessman and investor who served as chairman of Chris-Craft Industries. He was known for his significant role in media industry deals...
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Amphibious Craft are a type of amphibious vehicle manufactured by Sealegs International Ltd, a company based in Auckland, New Zealand. Sealegs craft are aluminium...
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delight the children as well as the grown ups. Boating on the lake and the new sensational "Bike Boats" which cannot upset or sink. Whitenack, Pamela...
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