Torpedo

A fast 13 1/2-foot runabout

Category
Outboard Runabouts
Published
Boat Builder's Annual, p. 98
Craft Print
105

A streamlined plywood speedster that skims the water at race-boat speeds yet carries four passengers in a roomy, leakproof hull. Designed to eliminate difficult joinery, it's inexpensive to build and economical to run with 10 to 30 hp outboards.

Specifications

Length
13 ft 6 in
Beam
4 ft 6 in
Depth
22 in amidships
Weight
200 lb complete
Capacity
4 passengers
Construction
1/4 in. Super-Harbord marine plywood over sawed and longitudinal frames; semi-vee bottom
Power
10–30 hp outboard

Downloads

Plan sheets 6

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