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  2. Boat building industry in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Canoes made of wooden planks instead of bark, called "board canoes" first began to appear in the 1850s, although it is not known which craftsman was the first to combine the native boat designs with "modern" technology of sawn and planed boards. [9] In 1882, the Gidley Boat Works began manufacturing wooden plank boats on the shores of Georgian Bay.

  3. Ditchburn Boats - Wikipedia

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    The Ditchburn Pleasure Boats Ltd was established in 1871 on Lake Muskoka by Henry Ditchburn to build wooden pleasure boats and launches. Joined by his brothers, William, John, and Arthur began by building wooden rowboats in Lake Rosseau, and moved to in Gravenhurst, Ontario, in 1890. The company began building gasoline launches in 1898 along ...

  4. Grew Manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Grew Manufacturing traces its roots to Gidley Boat Works, which was founded in 1882 by Henry Edward Gidley. The company was located on the shores of Georgian Bay, in Penetangushine, Ontario. The company specialized in building wooden boats, such as canoes, rowboats, sailboats, and motorboats.

  5. Duke Boats - Wikipedia

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    Duke Playmate underway. Duke Boats, Ltd was a manufacturer of wooden inboard runabouts located in Port Carling, Ontario founded in 1924.. Duke Boats was founded by Charlie Duke in 1924 under the name Duke & Greavette after Duke had worked for the Disappearing Propeller Boat Company, manufacturer of the Dippy and Ditchburn Boats. [1]

  6. Ontario Yachts - Wikipedia

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    Ontario Yachts was founded by Dirk Kneulman Sr. and Maria Kneulman. Dirk Kneulman Sr. was born in 1922 in Amsterdam , the Netherlands , where he grew up learning to build wooden boats. He immigrated to Canada in 1950 and shortly after built his first Snipe .

  7. Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Thompson Hiawatha model canoe. The Thompson Brothers Boat Manufacturing Company of Peshtigo, Wisconsin was a manufacturer of pleasure boats and canoes.Founded by brothers Peter and Christ Thompson in 1904, [1] the company became prominent in the field and built boats for nearly one hundred years. [2]

  8. Value-added wood products in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated that the Ontario landscape is covered by roughly 85 billion trees. The forest industry in Ontario brings in about $10.8 billion in revenue per year. Sixty percent of Ontario's forest industry is recognized as value-added wood products. In 2005, Ontario's manufacturing of cabinets and furniture represented $2.2 billion.

  9. Boat building - Wikipedia

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    Little or no framework or longitudinal wood is used. This method is mainly confined to kayaks. Cold moulding is a composite method of wooden boat building that uses two or more layers of thin wood, called veneers, oriented in different directions, resulting in a strong monocoque structure, similar to a fibreglass hull but substantially lighter ...

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