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Purdy Boat Company Speedboat Blueprint

$1,695
£1,288.97
€1,486.77
CA$2,374.38
A$2,657.41
CHF 1,387.58
MX$32,420.51
NOK 17,613.51
SEK 16,714.14
DKK 11,102.48
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Hull blueprint showing lines and offsets for hull no. 166 at the Purdy Boat Company. Legend reads “Hull no. 166, lines and offsets, scale one inch equals one foot, length 27 feet, 4 ¼ inches, sheet no. 1567, and dated February 12, 1930. The Purdy historian shows this as a design for Frederick W. Ayer II. The hull shows beautiful curves. Quite interesting and showing the crown of plank sheer, planking, dead rise, coaming, etc. Rare speedboat blueprint. Please see that we have a second Purdy plan on offer. Weight: 8 LBS Overall Dimensions: 21” H x 37” L Made: America Material: Paper Date: 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
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  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 81421stDibs: LU1741234004502

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