1930's Runabout Model Boat
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Chris Craft, Lyman, Riva, Garwood, Hacker and Century were common runabout boats seen dashing here and there along the lakes and rivers during the 1930’s thru the 1950’s. The sleek and swift inboard runabout is likened the speedy sport roadster of the automobile world sporting similar dynamic use of color, smoothness, and alacrity.
Not only speedy and sporty, the inboard runabout is a stalwartly, dependable, comfortable and practical means of transportation. Built with sound design, a rugged hull and fast reliable engine, these multipurpose vessels fulfill the various duties entrusted to them with effortlessness and style.
Ranging in length from 16 to 33 feet, the inboard runabouts, also known as speedboats, typically dash about the water anywhere from 25 to 60 mph, depending on size, load, and the design of engine powering the craft around.
Designed for relaxed riding and easy handling, they just get up and go on the water presenting a grandeur attitude of style and class.
Constructed of a magnificently beautiful varnished mahogany hull, polished chrome plated fittings and trim, and luxuriously soft leather upholstered cushions, they are an exquisite vision of elegance and coziness. These smart, handy, serviceable “roadsters” are an example of boat design at its best.
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