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  2. Kevlar - Wikipedia

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    Kevlar (para-aramid) [2] is a strong, heat-resistant synthetic fiber, related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora.Developed by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont in 1965, [3] [2] [4] the high-strength material was first used commercially in the early 1970s as a replacement for steel in racing tires.

  3. Royalex - Wikipedia

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    If another manufacturer does not emerge, existing Royalex canoes in retail outlets may be sold out by 2015. [4] Equivalent materials for canoemakers do not exist as of January 2014. [2] T-Formex, an equivalent to Royalex, has been developed and is manufactured by the canoe manufacturer Esquif. [5]

  4. Category:Canoe manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Canoe manufacturers" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. B.N. Morris Canoe ...

  5. Peterborough Canoe Company - Wikipedia

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    The Peterborough Canoe Company, founded in 1892 by William H. Hill and Elihu Edwards, manufactured wooden canoes in a factory located at the corner of King and Water Streets in the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, where quality wood and wood-canvas canoes and sporting goods were produced until 1961.

  6. Confluence Outdoor - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturer of recreational, sporting, touring, and whitewater canoes - including the Adventure, Caption, Destiny, Expedition, Explorer, Freedom, Heritage, Journey, Legend, Malecite, Outrage, Reflection, Synergy, Serenade, models. [11] Mad River Canoe was founded in 1971 by Jim Henry and Kay Henry in Vermont. The company's Malecite model was ...

  7. Chestnut Canoe Company - Wikipedia

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    Chestnut Canoe Company was established in Fredericton in the Canadian province of New Brunswick at the end of the 19th century and became one of the pre-eminent producers of wood-and-canvas canoes. The company closed in 1979.

  8. Levator Boatworks - Wikipedia

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    The Mahogany Series are advanced hybrid wooden shells, which combine modern carbon/kevlar/ with mahogany veneers. Levator Boatworks is one of the remaining commercial wooden rowing shell manufacturers remaining in the world. In 2007, the Levator Boatworks moved its production facilities to Dorchester, Ontario, east of London.

  9. List of boat builders - Wikipedia

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    A.F. Theriault & Sons Shipyard; American Skier; Andrée & Rosenqvist; Bayliner; Beneteau; Benetti; Blohm + Voss; Boston Whaler; Brunswick Boat Group; Burger Boat Company