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33 Feet 1942 Gar Wood Four Cockpit Runabout

33 Feet 1942 Gar Wood Four Cockpit Runabout

$78,900 (USD)

Boat ID: 36330

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Boat Summary
$78,900 (USD)
Boat ID: 36330

This boat is a radio-controlled target boat. It was a special Gar Wood concept which the Army found to be vital for training gunnery personnel on rapidly moving targets. Gar Wood was given an Army contract to provide a total of 29 of these boats in 1942 and all were powered by a single engine Kermath. This is Hull# 4 bearing the Gar Wood Number 6768, U.S. Army Target Boat (JR-4) delivered on August 18th of 1942. This original 33 foot 6 inch, 4-cockpit Gar Wood is now ready for final restoration. The bottom of this boat has been re-done and now has a West system bottom with new ribs and frames. All the hard work has been done.Very rare find and with only a few ever built! Powered by a V-12 Kermath engine, complete with an additional parts motor.

Location:
Plattsburgh, NY
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Boat Details
Year:
1942
Manufacturer:
Gar Wood Four Cockpit Runabout
Model:
Length:
33
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Engine Details
Year:
1942
Make:
500 HP V-12 Kermath Engine with parts motor
Cylinders:
12
Hours:
Unknown
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Fuel Type:
Trailer Details
Year:
Cradle - No trailer
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Other Information
Boat Cover:
No
Stereo:
No
Tonneau:
No
Spotlight:
No
Side Curtain:
No
Convertible Top:
No
Fume Detector:
No
Fire Extinguisher:
No
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