Earle Barnes 1937 Triple Cockpit Torpedo 28'

Earl Barnes boats are known for the high quality of craftsmanship and custom hardware.

Earl Barnes boats are known for the high quality of craftsmanship and custom hardware.

Name/Title

Earle Barnes 1937 Triple Cockpit Torpedo 28'

Entry/Object ID

2.1937.28.RN.186

Description

1937 Earle Barnes Triple Cockpit Torpedo 28'

Motor Vehicle Type

Runabout, Triple Cockpit

Category

Production boat

Make and Manufacture

Manufacturer

Earle Barnes

Model

28' Torpedo Triple Cockpit Runabout

Manufacture Date

1937

Motor Vehicle Details

Engine

Details

H&H Flathed 12 Cyl

Engine Position

Inboard

Vehicle Numbers

Number Type

Hull Number

Number

N/A

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

28 FT

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Date Examined

Feb 1, 2024

Notes

Paul Brackley to provide a condition report and Scope of work report

Provenance

Notes

Earl Barnes was a premier Canadian builder who built some of the finest runabouts and launches during the 1920's and 1930's. His boats are known for the high quality of craftsmanship and custom hardware.

Update Date

January 14, 2026