AeroCraft Model: F
Photos
| TYPE | YEAR | MODEL | CONST | LENGTH | SERIAL | STATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boat | F-8? | alum | 8ft | PA | ||
| boat | 1949 | F | alum | 11ft6in | MN | |
| boat | 1955? | F | alum | 12 | 11871 | CO |
| boat | 1958 | F | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 1958 | F | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 195x | F-12 | alum | 12ft | MN | |
| boat | 195x | F? | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 195x | F | alum | 11ft | F234G | CO |
| boat | 195x | F-12 | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 195x | F-12 | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 195x | F | alum | 12ft | WI | |
| boat | 195x | F | alum | 12ft | WI | |
| boat | 195x | F | alum | 12ft | MI | |
| boat | 1965 | F-8 | alum | 8ft | NJ | |
| TYPE | YEAR | MODEL | CONST | LENGTH | SERIAL | STATE |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | MI | |
| boat | 196x | F-8 | alum | 8ft | MN | |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | NC | |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | CT | |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | AR | |
| boat | 196x | F-8 | alum | 8ft | MI | |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | MI | |
| boat | 196x | F-8 | alum | 8ft | IL | |
| boat | 196x | F-8? | alum | 8ft | NY |
Specs
| YEAR | MODEL | NAME | TYPE | CONST | LEN | LOA | DEPTH | BEAM | WT | HP | SEATS | CAP | PRICE | SRC | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | F | alum | 12' | 178 | CP | ||||||||||
| 1952 | F | D | alum | 12' | 14.5 | 42 | 65 | 10 | |||||||
| 1955 | F | D | 12' | 20 | 52 | 10? | 2? | C | model M hull with coaming; 2 pole wells; dead grass finish | ||||||
| 1956 | F | D | alum | 12' | 22 | 52 | 95 | 10 | 3 | 295 | CP | square stern duck boat | |||
| 1956 | FP | D | alum | 12' | 22 | 52 | 95 | 10 | 3 | 313 | CP | square stern duck boat with pole wells | |||
| 1957 | F | D | alum | 12' | 22 | 52 | 100 | 10 | 3 | 313 | CP | dead grass finish | |||
| 1957 | FP | D | alum | 12' | 22 | 52 | 100 | 10 | 3 | 332 | CP | dead grass finish; pole wells | |||
| 1957 | F-1 | Hurricane | R | fg | 15' | 2 | 689 | ACP | Aero-Glas: Looks like 1958 Comet II | ||||||
| 1958 | F-3 | Fisher | U | fg | 14' | 395 | CP | Aero-Glas | |||||||
| 1958 | F-12 | D | alum | 12' | 22 | 52 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 313 | CB | cockpit 33"x9'; dead grass non-glare | |||
| 1958 | FP-12 | D | alum | 12' | 52 | 104 | 10 | 332 | CB | pole wells fore and aft; dead grass non-glare | |||||
| 1958 | F-3 | U | fg | 14' | 25 | 56 | 220 | 30 | 3 | Aero-Glas | |||||
| 1958 | F-5 | U | fg | 12' | 20 | 52 | 150 | 10 | 3 | Aero-Glas; red | |||||
| 1959 | F-12 | D | alum | 12'5" | 12' | 22 | 52 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 545 | 298 | BCP | cockpit 32"x9'; also FP-12 | |
| YEAR | MODEL | NAME | TYPE | CONST | LEN | LOA | DEPTH | BEAM | WT | HP | SEATS | CAP | PRICE | SRC | NOTES |
| 1960 | FP-12 | D | alum | 12' | 52 | 104 | 10 | 545 | 298 | B | |||||
| 1961 | F-8 | U | alum | 8' | 46 | 56 | 5 | 99 | B | ||||||
| 1962 | F-8 | F | alum | 8'2" | 8' | 14.5 | 46 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 270 | 99 | CBP | Regular Flat | |
| 1964 | F-8 | F | alum | 8'2" | 8' | 14.5 | 46 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 270 | 99 | CP | Regular Flat; lapstrake | |
| 1965 | F-8 | F | alum | 8'2" | 8' | 46 | 56 | 5 | 270 | 99 | B | ||||
| 1965 | F-8 | F | alum | 8'2" | 8' | 46 | 56 | 5 | 270 | 99 | B | ||||
| 1967 | F-8 | F | alum | 8'2" | 8' | 14 | 42 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 316 | C | Regular Flat | ||
| 1968 | F-8 | C |
KEY:
MODEL: (1950's and 1960's)
...D means "Deluxe" (with deck/steering -- a runabout)
...SD means "Special/Deluxe" (with deck/steering/center deck)
...L means "Lapstrake" (when design first introduced, and optional)
...A may mean "Anodized finish"
TYPE: C = Canoe, CR = Cruiser, D = Duck, F = Flat, R = Runabout
S = Sailboat, SF = SportsFisherman, U = Utility, US = Utility/Sail
SRC: A = Ad, B = Blue book, C = Catalog, I = iboats.com, P = Price list
S = Popular Boating Boat Show Issue
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