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17' Chris-Craft 1937 ROBHI

Clayton, NY, US

Previously Asking $29,000

Off Market

Description

This is a completely original boat from bow to stern! Single owner since it was purchased brand new from Hutchinson Boat Works in Alexandria Bay in 1938. This boat was restored in 2010 by Mike Mahoney at Wooden Boat Specialties but required no wood replacement. It received 16 coats of varnish, new seats, new fuel tank, re-chromed hardware, and a replaced correct engine. The bottom is in fantastic shape but is in need of bottom paint. The boat was last in the water in 2018.

Yacht Overview


  • Yacht Details 17' Chris-Craft 1937
  • Location Clayton, NY, US
  • Engines
  • Beam 6'
  • Draft 1' 6''
  • Staterooms



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Specifications

  • Beam: 6'
  • Hull Material: Wood
  • Max Draft: 1' 6''

History Of The Vessel


One of only 529 Chris Craft Deluxe Runabouts built between 1937 and 1939 in Algonac, Michigan. This example was factory equipped with the larger K-series engine, producing 95hp.

She is a completely original boat from stem to stern; unbelievable for a craft of her age. Under single ownership since new, she was originally purchased by her current owner from Hutchinson Boatworks in Alexandria Bay, NY in 1938.

Restored in 2010 by Wooden Boat Specialities of Alexandria Bay, NY, the boat needed no wood replacement, but received a full refinish, 16 coats of varnish, new seats, fresh chrome, a new fuel tank and a replacement correct engine. Last in the water in 2018, this Deluxe Runabout is a true survivor!

Summary


This is a completely original boat from bow to stern! Single owner since it was purchased brand new from Hutchinson Boat Works in Alexandria Bay in 1938.

This boat was restored in 2010 by Mike Mahoney at Wooden Boat Specialties but required no wood replacement. It received 16 coats of varnish, new seats, new fuel tank, re-chromed hardware, and a replaced correct engine.

The bottom is in fantastic shape but is in need of bottom paint. The boat was last in the water in 2018. Trailer is included

Disclaimer

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. A yacht buyer should instruct his yacht broker, or his boat surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.