Wooden racing boat with Van Blerck engine - 91 Flyer Hydroplane -1930
Designed by the very famous Bruce N Crandall, famous for his "Flyers".
The boat:
- Wooden Racer, 91 Flyer Hydroplane
- Design: Bruce N. Crandall
Year of manufacture around 1930,
This specimen was built in Småland by a Swedish engineer and boat builder.
Built in the finest pine and mahogany with, among other things, a handmade mahogany colander.
Engine:
- Built between 1917 and 1923
- Manufacturer: Van Blerck
- Model: Junior 33 HP, serial number 174
- Inboard
- With reverse stroke and shaft, support bearing, propeller
- Missing carburettor and distributor. The engine spins.
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