1941 Chris Craft 18 De Luxe Utility Runabout
Description
RARE 1941 Chris Craft 18 De Luxe Utility Boat. This is a Freshwater boat owned by same family for decades. Has all original running gear and instrumentation. The electrical system has been upgraded to 12 volts. Boat was originally equipped with optional Navy Top. The top rails (re-chromed) are included - EXCEPT - one aft support is missing. There is no top canvas. The boat was professionally restored in 2000. Several pictures available before and after restoration. See the in water post restoration picture next to dock.. The hull is solid. Included is a spare bronze propeller and custom cover. To be in top shape cosmetically the boat needs a fresh coat of varnish. Boat was winterized in 2016 and stored inside ever since. Boat De-winterized and test run in July 2023. Has a New Battery. Sea Trial showed no operational issues. Owner's notebook includes copies of original factory Spec Sheet, Owner's Manual, Parts List, Period advertising, etc.. The Trail Master drive-on Trailer was matched to the boat at the 2000 restoration. Boat is being offered for sale as existing family members are unable to use the boat. Boat is being offered at auction. Offered "As Is". FREE pick up at CBC, Cleveland Tennessee (new tires on trailer). Sea Trials available with appointment. Delivery can be arranged.