Engine, Inboard

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Engine, Inboard

Entry/Object ID

1997.056

Description

Inboard engine, Gray Gray Motor Company of Detroit, MI had a wonderful advertisement in a 1936 "Motor Boating" magazine which claimed, in very large print, "In Gray They Trust". Their engines were guaranteed for speed boat, work, cruiser and houseboat. The use of this single cylinder model displayed was as a sailboat auxiliary engine. It was last used in the mid-1980s on Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Collection

Inboard Engines

Acquisition

Accession

1997.056

Source or Donor

Kryzanowski, Mike

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Gray

Date made

1911

Place

Location

Detroit, MI USA

Edition

Model: R

Notes

Early Date: 1911 Engine: Gray Cylinders: 1 HP: 5

Location

*Don Doebler Collections Storage Facility
*Cleveland E. Dodge Memorial Launch Building