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Lightning (V)

Lightning (V)
Foto: Navsource.org (Contributed by Mel Owen)

Geschichte

This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1929 by Lake Union Drydock & Machine Works in Seattle, WA.

Eigentümer & Kapitäne

In 1929-1931 she was owned by Lloyd F. Bacon.

In 1935 she was owned by Eugene D. Bennett, San Francisco CA USA.

In 1940-1941 she was owned by Don Owen, San Francisco CA USA.

In 1941-1944 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1944-1960 she was owned by Don Owen, San Francisco CA USA.

In 2020-2022 she was owned by Mel & Greg Owen, Belvedere CA USA.

Umbauten

In 1930 she was rebuilt to 50'

Remotisierung

Repowered with a 385hp Crusader gasoline engine

Referenzen

  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • classicyacht.org ↗ (website viewed 08/06/2022)
  • cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 08/06/2022)
  • Wooden Boat Magazine, #231 March/April 2013, page 56
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