AeroCraft Model: Vanguard
Photos
| TYPE | YEAR | MODEL | CONST | LENGTH | SERIAL | STATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boat | 1962 | Vanguard? | alum | 14ft | NH | |
| boat | 1962 | Vanguard? | alum | 14ft | MA | |
| boat | 1962? | Vanguard? | alum | 14ft | MI | |
| boat | 1963 | Vanguard | alum | MI | ||
| boat | 196x | Vanguard? | alum | 14ft | MI | |
| boat | 196x? | Vanguard? | alum | 14ft? | MI |
Specs
| YEAR | MODEL | NAME | TYPE | CONST | LEN | LOA | DEPTH | BEAM | WT | HP | SEATS | CAP | PRICE | SRC | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | 14' | 65 | 250 | 40 | 659 | BC | Same specs as TSD-15/Sea-Flite | ||||
| 1961 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | 14' | 65 | 250 | 40 | 659 | BC | Same specs as TSD-15/Sea-Flite | ||||
| 1962 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | 14'9" | 14'4" | 27 | 65 | 250 | 40 | 1045 | 659 | CBP | lapstrake | |
| 1962 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | 14'9" | 14'4" | 27 | 65 | 250 | 40 | 1045 | 659 | CBP | lapstrake | |
| 1963 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | CP | ||||||||||
| 1963 | VA-15 | Vanguard | R | alum | CP |
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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