Marjory II

Name/Title

Marjory II

Entry/Object ID

1993.1.1

Description

Marjory II Marjory II is a 1949 Duke 21 foot motor launch. The hull construction is wooden and is comprised of 3/4 inch mahogany, butt-planked to the waterline, then lapstrake to the keel on 1-inch oak frames at 6 inch centres. Deck construction appears to be 3/4-inch mahogany strip, butt planked secured by bronze fasteners and supported by oak shelf and deck beams, protected from the elements with a marine-grade varnish. The vessel is arranged as follows: forward cuddy style storage; open cockpit with bench seat forward and helm station to port; aft is 3/4 width bench seat folloed by the centreline-mounted engine cowling; aft is a full width bench seat. The vessel is powered by a 1949 Chrsler Marine flathead type engine of 95 HP and is of the inboard configuration with a counter-balanced spade hung rudder and a fuel capacity of 22 Imperial gallons.

Collection

Boat Collection

Make and Manufacture

Manufacturer

Duke Boatworks

Model

Duke 21

Manufacture Place

* Untyped Manufacture Place

Gravenhurst, ON

Manufacture Date

1949

Vehicle Numbers

Number Type

VIN

Number Type

Serial Number

Number

53.51.S

Dimensions

Width

74 in

Depth

24 in

Length

22 ft