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In 11 days during the summer of 1957, three men (Henry Barnhouse, Charley Neill, William L. Cloud) made the trip from Houston to New York in their 17' Glastron Seaflite. Not affliated to Glastron previously, they were employed in the printing industry. The boat was a prototype for the 1958 model year and was supplied by Bill Gaston, a Glastron distributor. See below for the article detailing their trip.
  
  
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File:Glastrontrademark.pdf |Glastron trademark registration
 
File:Glastrontrademark.pdf |Glastron trademark registration
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'''1957 Information'''
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File:Glastrona57001.jpg|1957 Glastron Boats article
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'''1958 Information'''
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File:Glastrona58001.jpg|1958 Glastron "New Look" Ad
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File:Glastrona58002.jpg|1958 Glastron "New Look" Ad, Page 1
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File:Glastrona58003.jpg|1958 Glastron "New Look" Ad, Page 2
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File:Glastronarticle58001.jpg |1958 Glastron article, p1
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File:Glastronarticle58002.jpg |1958 Glastron article, p2
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File:Glastronarticle58003.jpg |1958 Glastron article, p3
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File:Glastronarticle58004.jpg |1958 Glastron article, p4
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File:Glastronarticle58005.jpg |1958 Glastron article, p5
 
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File:Glastrona59002.jpg |1959 Glastron Ad
 
File:Glastrona59002.jpg |1959 Glastron Ad
 
File:Glastrona59003.jpg|1959 Glastron Ad
 
File:Glastrona59003.jpg|1959 Glastron Ad
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File:Glastrona59004.jpg|1959 Glastron Boats Article
 
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'''1963 Information'''
 
'''1963 Information'''
 
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File:Mercbhb63F-13.jpg|1963 Glastron V-174 Crestflite [[Mercury |MerCruiser 110]] sterndrive boat test
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File:Mercbhb63F-13.jpg|1963 Glastron V-174 Crestflite [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 110]] sterndrive boat test
File:BHBPHOTO374.JPG|1963 Glastron 194 [[Mercury |MerCruiser 225]] sterndrive boat test
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File:BHBPHOTO374.JPG|1963 Glastron 194 [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 225]] sterndrive boat test
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'''1969 Information'''
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File:Mercbhb69-64-8.jpg |1969 Glastron V 153 [[Mercury|Mercury 500EL]] test
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File:Mercbhb69-55-6.jpg |1969 Glastron V 153 [[Mercury|Mercury 800EL]] test
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File:Mercbhb69-93-2.jpg |1969 Glastron Nauta-Line Houseboat [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 250]] test
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File:Mercbhb69-180-9.jpg |1969 Glastron Nauta-Line [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 270]] test
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File:Mercbhb69-94-7.jpg |1969 Glastron Nauta-Line Houseboat [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 325]] test
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File:Mercbhb69-181-11.jpg |1969 Glastron Nauta-Line [[MerCruiser |MerCruiser 390]] test
 
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File:BHBPHOTO327.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 1150EL]] outboard boat test
 
File:BHBPHOTO327.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 1150EL]] outboard boat test
 
 
File:BHBPHOTO330.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 850EL]] outboard boat test
 
File:BHBPHOTO330.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 850EL]] outboard boat test
File:BHBPHOTO333.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 50EL]] outboard boat test
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File:BHBPHOTO333.JPG|1973 Glastron V-178 [[Mercury |Mercury 650EL]] outboard boat test
 
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[[Category:Fiberglass]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 25 January 2019

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For more information on Glastron, visit the CGOA below:

External Links:

http://www.classicglastron.com


In 11 days during the summer of 1957, three men (Henry Barnhouse, Charley Neill, William L. Cloud) made the trip from Houston to New York in their 17' Glastron Seaflite. Not affliated to Glastron previously, they were employed in the printing industry. The boat was a prototype for the 1958 model year and was supplied by Bill Gaston, a Glastron distributor. See below for the article detailing their trip.


Model Information


Trademark


1957 Information


1958 Information


1959 Information


1960 Information


1963 Information


1969 Information


1973 Information


Glastron Boats in Use


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