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The company was founded in 1963 by Andrew Vavolotis in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.It began building a small fiberglass sailing dinghy, the Cape Dory 10. Later it moved to a facility in Taunton, Massachusetts, producing thousands of boats during the company's lifespan.
A deep channel 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 in × 2 + 7 ⁄ 16 in (41 mm × 62 mm) version is also manufactured. The material used to form the channel is typically sheet metal with a thickness of 1.5 mm or 2.5 mm (12 or 14 gauge; 0.1046 inch or 0.0747 inch, respectively). [2] Types of channel. Several variations are available with different hole patterns for ...
[1] [3] The boat has a draft of 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the standard keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine of 18 hp (13 kW). [1] [4] The boat's galley is located on the port side of the cabin and has a stainless steel sink and a two-burner gimballed kerosene stove. The table can swing up and stow when not in use.
The Glastex Company, founded in Tinley Park, Illinois, produced a range of fiberglass products including fiberglass fibers for industrial use. Beginning in 1953, Glastex began to manufacture fiberglass boats, making it one of the earliest builders of molded fiberglass boats in the United States. From 1953 to 1962, Glastex built "Speed Queen" boats.
This model has a shoal draft wing keel, giving a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m). It displaces 12,390 lb (5,620 kg) and carries 4,101 lb (1,860 kg) of cast iron ballast. [1] [4] [5] Sun Odyssey 349 Lifting Keel This model has a shoal draft wing keel, giving a draft of 8.33 ft (2.54 m) with the keel down and 4.08 ft (1.24 m) with it retracted.
The Mustang 22 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass.It has a fractional sloop rig or optional masthead sloop rig; a spooned, raked stem; a raised counter, reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel with a split bulb, with a retractable centerboard, which is raised and lowered by a winch.
Chaparral Boats (originally Fiberglass Fabricators) was founded in 1965 by William "Buck" Pegg and Reggie Rose in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The company's bellwether boat at the time was the 15-ft Tri-Hull with a sticker price of $675. [1] Although the tri-hull was discontinued in the early 1980s, many remain in commission today.
The keel-equipped version of the boat has a draft of 4.75 ft (1.45 m), while the centreboard-equipped version has a draft of 5.92 ft (1.80 m) with the centerboard extended and 2.58 ft (0.79 m) with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water or ground transportation on a trailer.