LAUNCH
DESCRIPTION
A traditional open motor boat with a narrow displacement hull and capable of carrying a large number of passengers in relation to its size.
For example : a Swiss lake motor boat is a small launch.
BUILD
Mainly in the first 30 years of the century, by all leisure boat yards.
A small launch may have an internal combustion, electric or steam engine.
PRICE : Budget from 9 000 € for a lake launch in good working order, and well maintained, up to 150 000 € for the big American launches, which are rare and much sought after.
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Launch - Sedan - Commuter - Runabout - Utility
Outboard motor boat - Racing power boat
SEDAN
DESCRIPTION
Utility type motor boat with a rigid roof (Hard Top).
BUILD
19 foot to 30 foot and built in the 1920's by all the big American yards like Chris-Craft, Car wood, Hacker, etc. Usually varnished wood.
PRICE : From 30 000 € for a boat in good working order and well maintained.
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COMMUTER
DESCRIPTION
These big Sedans are real yachts of 30' and more, and they are very much in fashion in the USA.
In the 1930's, they were luxury limousines in which rich businessmen travelled from their homes to the city centre.
An example of a commuter is a Venetian taxi.
PRICE : from 100 000 € in good working order and well maintained.
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Launch - Sedan - Commuter - Runabout - Utility
Outboard motor boat - Racing power boat
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