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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • Division of West Coast Fiberglass Co., of 3022 Gallatin Rd., Santa Anita, California [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...ocedures, tools, information and techniques about Fiberglassics or classic fiberglass boats. The definition of a classic fiberglass boat is: a boat designed and built from the 50's through the early 70's
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  • ...ilton, Arkansas, and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Approximately 40 models of fiberglass and aluminum ...of the Hartford Courant showed a picture of a Thompsonville-made Viking 20 fiberglass boat with a 100 horsepower inboard-outboard engine cruising past the Charle
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  • ...Aluminum boats were their first products. Ultimately they added a line of fiberglass boats to supplement the metal operations. ...wning Marine were layed off in early December 1973. They all came from the fiberglass production staff. Uncertainly in gasoline supplies had boat sales plummetin
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  • ...ass boat called a Barracuda. The boat was built on both coasts. Champion Fiberglass Industries of Miami were licensed to build the boat in Miami, while Dan Are [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • File:Alumacrafta58009.jpg|1958 Aluma Craft Fiberglass Models Article File:Alumacrafta64001.jpg|1964 Aluma Craft Fiberglass Ad
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  • ...[[Aerocraft|Aero-Craft Boats]] bought the [[Water Wonder|Water Wonderland Fiberglass Boat Co.]] of Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1957. They redesigned and re-market [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...nc. of El Monte, CA]] - a maker of small fiberglass boats. This became the fiberglass American Marc boat line. ...000 sq.ft. complex in Haverhill, Mass. for the molding and assembly of the fiberglass American Marc boats.
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • File:Aristocrafta59003.jpg|1959 Aristo Craft Fiberglass Matador Article [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...February 1, 1952 announced the introduction at the Chicago Boat Show of a fiberglass 12 ft, 60 lb., "Small Fry" model among the 11 models offered by Arkansas Tr File:Arktrava60002.jpg | 1960 Fiberglass and Aluminum Ad
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • Formerly [[Wagemaker]] Co., produced [[Wagemaker|Wolverine fiberglass]] and [[Cadillac|Cadillac aluminum boats]]. [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...Co.]], a boat-builder located in Aurora, Illinois which built aluminum and fiberglass boats. ..., Inc.]], a boat-builder based in Heavener, Oklahoma and also a builder of fiberglass boats.
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  • Very little is known about this fiberglass boat-builder. This company is best known for the Bee-Line Sapphire, a big-f [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...any built boats and they were sold at quite the price. The new "plastic" (fiberglass resins) boats were quite expensive. ...8, Beetle boats were made for the American Boat Building Corp. by Carolina Fiberglass Products of Wilson, North Carolina.
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • This company offered fiberglass boats and canoes. Company owner was Harry R. Dewey. They likely operated si [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...berglass Products Company in Arizona and built swimming pools, caskets and fiberglass bodies for cars. It seems Parsons bought Barger's company before purchasing [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • Manufacturer of fiberglass boats from 1956 to 1959. Bought out by [[Owens]] after 1959. In 1957, the c [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...believe was the "Glory Years" of the small pleasure craft builders ~ wood, fiberglass and aluminum. Blue Star Boat are still around and coming back strong 50 yea [[Category:Fiberglass/Aluminum]]
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  • ...rth, Bellingham Shipyards, which had started producing [[Bell Boy|Bell Boy fiberglass boats]] in 1952. ...with Nordvedt’s help they learned how to design and manufacture smaller fiberglass fishing boats, runabouts and cruisers. (Amazingly, after only three years o
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  • ...had experience in building all types of sailboats. With the knowledge of fiberglass, Buehler retained the personnel of Heckel to build the first prototypes of [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...ats. They were attempting to cover all bases by having wood, aluminum, and fiberglass watercraft in their product mix. ...ifted to Cadillac Marine and Boat Co. To cover all markets, Cadillac added fiberglass boats to their product line in 1959.
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  • ...f you would like to edit this page. This company began with making a plain fiberglass fishing boat and one of the wildest big-fin boat designs ever made. Even th [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...ass boats. This business was quickly sold to Parsons Corporation and small fiberglass boat production halted until the 1960's with the introduction of the [[Cors [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...National Marine Plastics visited Greenville, Mississippi to start a local fiberglass boat company to produce the line of Commando Boats. He raised $27,000 in lo [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • * [[Craig Systems]], a fiberglass boat-builder located in Lawrence, Massachusetts and builder of designs lice
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  • and later, all hulls and topsides were fiberglass. Pre-1958, chances are your topsides are wood.<br><br> [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]] [[Category:Fiberglass/Wood]]
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  • ...the Owens brother's short-lived foray into the rapidly growing late 1950's fiberglass sporting boat market. The Owens brothers (Charles, Norman, John and Willia ...City Fiberglass Division of Owens Yacht Co., Inc. which also manufactured fiberglass components such as cabin tops for wooden Owens boats at the Tell City plant
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  • ...ifornia]], a boat-builder based in Redwood City, California and builder of fiberglass boats.
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  • ...0’s were rough-and-tumble times for offshore racing. V-bottom design and fiberglass boat building technology were still emerging, and grueling ocean courses th [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...xpression goes, would "turn on a dime." In 1959, they introduced a line of fiberglass "DuraGlas" boats. [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...We've put it here because following its 1957 debut, the 1958 was made of fiberglass. (probably because the steel one sank... or was mistaken for a missile of s [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...to build the interiors in the cabin boats and you didn't work around itchy fiberglass too much. At their peak production they built 24 boats per day and ran 3 sh [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • This company made a few fiberglass inboard boat models. At least one model was available with the [[Universal| [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...field A. Wood of Garwood Boats], and himself a noted racer, started making fiberglass boats in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1947. The company name was Wood Marine Engineer This information was found in "Heart of Glass: Fiberglass Boats and the Men Who Made Them" by Daniel Spurr.
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  • ...announced a deal with [[Hydrojet|Hanley Hydrojet, Inc.]] to produce a 18' fiberglass jet boat with the Hydrojet drive (May 1, 1960 St. Petersburg Times). Keenan ...described Plastic Engineers as operating as Glass Laminates, a builder of fiberglass sailboats. A Nov. 12, 1964 Los Angeles Times article described Glass Marine
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...aschke joined [[Lone Star|Lone Star Boats]] in about 1952 to oversee their fiberglass boat building operation. He left after a year or so to start Glass Magic Bo [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...in the mid-50's, Glasspar was the largest and most influential supplier of fiberglass boats in the country. You read more by visiting Wikipedia under [http://en ...December 1950 to develop fiberglass products and its first offerings were fiberglass tops and bodies for sports cars (the Glasspar G2), cabs for construction eq
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • The company manufactured 11 to 17' fiberglass boats and planned to use the proceeds of the stock sale to reduce liabiliti [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...n the early days one of the problems was drainage of resin from the wetted fiberglass on vertical surfaces. That problem was solved by Dr. Muscat who produced a ...sign runabout boats, and the company got away from the common shape of its fiberglass boats. It was a real turnaround for a volume small boat manufacturer. Hammo
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  • ...W. Burbank Blvd. The Fiber-Resin Corporation was a company specializing in fiberglass cloth, matt, polyester and epoxy laminating resin. In 1959, Allan Greenwood ...eting it takes from wind and waves. Moreover, with the advent of wonderful fiberglass, designers unfortunately were making bows more narrow and with top heavy fo
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  • Red Wing Fiberglass Products Co. [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • The Lake ‘N Sea was revolutionary in the history of fiberglass boat building, not so much for its success, but more in terms of what was l ...as "Leak 'N Sink". Chastened by this experience, Chris Craft decided that fiberglass was not the material to build boats from and sold the molds and the busines
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  • ...ore boats more efficiently than ever before. Paul Larson had seen the new fiberglass boats that were starting to appear at the Chicago Boat Shows, and saw the p ...hat were extremely easy to produce and pull from the molds. By 1955 other fiberglass boats began to appear in the new “Larson Laker Line”.
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...brother-in-law duo splashed a mold from the Jet DeVille and the Razorback Fiberglass Corporation was born. The first boat was introduced in early spring of 1958 [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Wood/Fiberglass]] [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • In 1952 a fiberglass facility was added and the first fiberglass model, a fishing boat, ...b Hammond, founder of [[Glastron|Glastron Boats]] was head designer of the fiberglass division. Lone Star ran the first 2 and 4 color ads ever in a national mag
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...at Company]], a boat-builder located in Costa Mesa, California which built fiberglass boats.
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • Nor-Craft Fiberglass Marine Products [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • They switched from building wooden boats to fiberglass vessels in 1957 and developed a line of Owens Flagship V8 marine engines. ...arly fifties. In 1957 they built a plant in Tell City, Indiana to produce fiberglass boats. These would be marketed as [[Cutter|Cutter Boats, Inc.]], a divisio
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • Pearson has a global reputation as a builder of fine fiberglass sailing yachts – as well as a few power yachts – for many decades but f ...Popular Mechanics about boat building with a new material called polyester fiberglass. I had done a lot of wood projects with my dad while growing up but this wa
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  • ...d weathering of the cedar strip hull. The Triotite construction involved a fiberglass cloth layer laid between the inner and outer planks of their double-planked File:Pennyanbb001.jpg|1961 Penn Yan Dynamold fiberglass outboard models
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  • Divison of U.S. Fiberglass Products Co., Inc. The 1954 Performer 15 was manufactured by U.S. Fiberglass Products of Costa Mesa, California with Max Boral as General Manager (Los A
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  • ...any got its start in 1956 at 240 E. Tutt St., South Bend, Indiana building fiberglass burial vaults in a leased space. John W. Smiley was secretary-treasurer at ...es Brainard became sales manager. The article at the time described an all-fiberglass transom as a special feature of their boats. A following June 1958 article,
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  • fiberglass construction, (beginning in 1958) the fins were significantly The switch to fiberglass in started in 1958 and by 1962 all production
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...and was in charge of all production. He brought with him the expertise in fiberglass production that it would take to get this fledgling boat works modernized w Their first fiberglass boats were the 15’ 9” (gunwale length) Shark and 15’9” Capri. The C
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  • ...glass boats. Reinell’s management had bitterly resisted the trend toward fiberglass, but market realities prevailed and the company’s production of fine wood
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  • ...r of [[Rich Line|Rich Line Boats]] in at the end of 1958 in order to add a fiberglass line of boats to their aluminum manufacturing. [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...Arch John Mehaffey. Carr Craft had produced golf cart bodies, coffins, and fiberglass boats. With the design assistance of Jerry Michalak and Harley Earl & Assoc Founded in 1959, Sea Ray was one of the first boat builders to use fiberglass and other high-tech composite materials in the construction of pleasure boa
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  • [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • File:Shelllakea59003.jpg | 1959 Shell Lake Fiberglass Boats Article [[Category:Fiberglass]]
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  • ...le Sidewinders were being manufactured under the Cobra name, by California Fiberglass Limited in British Columbia, Canada. Boat manufacturing was organized under the Shasta Fiberglass Corporation and distribution by Sidewinder Marine, Inc., both served by Ken
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