Unsinkable: The History of Boston Whaler
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Rating | : | 4.48 (722 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760359997 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-03-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Boston Whalers are the quintessential American motorboats. Born from innovation, risk, and above all hard work, their reputation for reliability, fun, and safety has changed the way the people go boating.The first Whalers hit the water in 1958, but the “Unsinkable Legend” was created with a daring launch in 1961, when Boston Whaler founder Richard “Dick” Fisher sawed a boat in half before the cameras of Life magazine -- and then piloted the back half of the hull around Wampatuck Pond in Hanson, Massachusetts.People were shocked and delighted, and the company made its mark on the history of boating by proving th