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The Joe Fowler is a former steamboat built at the Howard Shipyard in 1888. The sternwheeler was designed for packet service between Evansville, Indiana and Paducah, Kentucky . Joe Fowler was a United States Mail carrier, and after seven years of service, had logged over 327,000 miles and transported over 152,000 passengers without a fatal accident.
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Hughes Boat Works was a Canadian boat builder based in Centralia, Ontario. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fibreglass sailboats. [1] [2] The company was founded by brothers Howard and Peter Hughes in 1963 and closed in 1991. Howard Hughes was not the American pilot and engineer of the same name. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The company was founded by Mike Howard and Henry Mohrschladt in 1975, with Mohrschladt as the first president. The first design produced was Mohrschladt's Pacific Seacraft 25 . The company was later purchased by Singmarine Industries , a subsidiary of the Singapore -based Keppel Group .
BMB (England, UK) (British Motor Boats) BMC (England, UK) – from merger of Austin and Nuffield; later became Leyland, finally Marshall (Tractors) Bobbette (USA) Boenker (USA) Bofors (Sweden) Bohrer; Bolgar (Bulgaria) Bolinder (Sweden) – merged with Munktell to become Bolinder-Munktell
In addition to the trademark Marinette, the company also assembled 50 to 60 foot custom boats with a catamaran hull. Even though George Garcia sold the company in 1984, Aluminum Cruisers Inc. continued production of the Marinette until 1991 when the company was finally liquidated.
Of his design philosophy, reviewer Paul Howard wrote in Canadian Yachting, "Ellis avoid[s] trends, designing boats for longevity in the way they please the eye and their durability in use." [ 3 ] In 2003, when Ellis was 58 years old, he was living in Oakville and actively sailing and powerboating, still maintaining the family vacation home in ...