An Adolph Apel design, Single-step 225 Ventnor race boat from the mid '30s, built from Ventnor plans in the 1935 Motor Boating Magazine.
Name/Title
1935/2017 Ventnor Hydroplane Race Boat Replica 17' Ike Kielgas
Entry/Object ID
5.1935/17.17.RB.118
Description
Ventnor 1935/2017 Hydroplane Race Boat Replica 17' Ike Kielgas
Motor Vehicle Type
Race Boat
Category
Antique
Make and Manufacture
Manufacturer
Ventnor
Model
17' 225 Race Boat Replica
Manufacture Date
2017
Make and Manufacture Notes
Name - Rowdy
Motor Vehicle Details
Engine
Details
Ford V8 175 HP
Engine Position
Inboard
Horsepower
175 HP
Vehicle Numbers
Number Type
Hull Number
Number
N/A
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
17 FT
Provenance
Notes
An Adolph Apel design, Single-step 225 Ventnor race boat from the mid '30s, built from Ventnor plans in the 1935 Motor Boating Magazine. Ford flathead V8 - 187hp - 59A block with a SCAT hi-performance kit and cam.