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Record # | 175 |
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MY from | 1956 |
MY to | 1958 |
Model | Continental |
Length | 23' |
Division | Chris Craft |
HIN builds start | CL-23-001 |
HIN builds end | CL-23-170 |
# Hulls | 170 |
Boat Length ft. | 22 |
Boat +Length in. | 7 |
Boat Beam ft. | 7 |
Boat Beam in. | 11 |
Boat Draft in. | 23 |
Freeboard Fwd. | 33 |
Freeboard Aft | 26 |
Height ft. | 5 |
Height in. | 6 |
Weight Range lbs. | 3400-3600 |
Fuel Cap. gal. | 36 |
Fresh Water Cap. gal. | 0 |
Hull Material | Mahogany |
Bottom color | Copper-bronze |
Waterline color | White |
Hull Side color | Natural |
Cabin Top color | * |
Deck color | Natural with blond king plank |
Upholstery | Special flame, tango red & white |
Engine Manufacturers | Hercules, Chrysler |
Project started in February, Inspection list was longer than expected, but now I have started, this boat will be very much appreciated by potential buyers.
Actual planning
2023 November Pick-up boat at customers location
2024 February Inspection for jobs set up to do list, estimation of materials required
2024 March Starting jobs, #W01 remove transom bottom plank, #W02 remove chine aft left and right, #W03 remove wood rub rail aft, #W04 sand transom, #W05 sand cap rail to see if it can be used.
Journal
After receiving documentation, I found out that this boat was not a Sportsman but a Continental. The hull plate is back and can be installed on the original spot.
This project boat is coming from Maine
To be continued a.s.a.p.