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Description: The mahogany motorboat flourished between 1918 and 1941. Custom-built by exacting craftsmen for wealthy patrons, some of these boats served as competitive racers, others simply as personal pleasure craft, but all have in common a character and style we can only envy today. Note: the photographs and text of Classic Motorboats 2004 are from Norm and Jim Wangard, publishers of Classic Boating Magazine and authors of Classic Powercraft and Mohogany Boats. Other books include The Classic American Runabouts, Chris-Craft Boats 1922-1972, Gar Wood Boats, Classic Century Powerboats, Chris-Craft: A History, 1922-1942, The Wooden Boat, Chris-Craft for the 1950s, The American Wood Runabout, and a Chris-Craft by the Enthusiast color series.
The Classic Motorboats 2003 Calendar showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of mahogany motorboats from their golden age.
The content of this calendar is derived from established works by Norm and Jim Wangard, known for their extensive publications on classic powercraft and mahogany boats. The focus on the period between 1918 and 1941 suggests a deep dive into the history and design of these iconic vessels. The selection of photographs and accompanying text aims to capture the unique style and craftsmanship of the era. This calendar serves as a visual celebration of a specific niche within boating history.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2002-06-01
Publisher:
Tide-Mark Pr Ltd
ISBN-10:
1559497378
ISBN-13:
9781559497374
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