Engine, Inboard

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Chris-Craft Model B

Chris-Craft Model B

Name/Title

Engine, Inboard

Entry/Object ID

1997.003

Description

Inboard engine, Chris-Craft Another of the engines manufactured by various companies that Chris-Craft converted to marine use is seen here as a four cylinder, 60 HP Chris-Craft "B" engine built in 1936. It has been restored by the donor, Bob Sloan. A small runabout could be propelled to 30 MPH by this engine. These are still in use on forklift trucks in warehouses, where they run on propane.

Collection

Inboard Engines

Acquisition

Accession

1997.003

Source or Donor

Sloan, Robert

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Chris-Craft

Date made

1936

Edition

Model: B

Notes

Early Date: 1936 Engine: 0.000 Cylinders: 4

Location

Wall

West

Room

Bay 2

Building

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