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Knockabout may refer to: Cape Cod Knockabout, a type of boat; Knockabout, a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film; Knockabout Comics, a comic publisher
A Cape Cod Knockabout, or Knockabout, is a one-design class of 18-foot (5 m) sail boat sailed primarily out of Upper Cape harbors in Massachusetts, United States.. Cape Cod Knockabouts were designed by Charles S. Gurney and were popular in Massachusetts between the 1940s and 1970s, with fleets of 50–60 boats available to take part in annual regattas.
Basic parts of an outboard motor. An outboard motor is a propulsion system for boats, consisting of a self-contained unit that includes engine, gearbox and propeller or jet drive, designed to be affixed to the outside of the transom.
Knockabout (Chinese: 雜家小子; Za jia xiao zi) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film starring Yuen Biao and directed by Sammo Hung, who also co-stars in ...
Adventure, named for one of the fantasy fleet of ships drawn by Captain Thomas's young son, is a knockabout schooner, designed without a bowsprit for the safety of the crew. The McManus knockabout design was regarded by maritime historian, Howard I. Chapelle, as "the acme in the long evolution of the New England fishing schooner."
The Stuart Knockabout is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed as a daysailer, by L. Francis Herreshoff and first built in 1932. The boat is L.F. Herreshoff design number 53. The boat is L.F. Herreshoff design number 53.
The name "slapstick" originates from the Italian batacchio or bataccio—called the "slap stick" in English—a club-like object composed of two wooden slats used in commedia dell'arte.
One of their most well-known early designs was the 1925 Cape Cod Knockabout, designed by Charles Gurney. [1] [2] [3] International 110. As the company grew they built lifeboats and an 80-foot (24-meter) launch which displaced 60 tons (54 metric tons), named Saltaire. It was the largest vessel launched to that time and the town residents came ...