The vessel is powered by the original engine MBL Inboard that produces 158HP. Looking for a piece of history, 1955 Chris-Craft Capri 21, which is the rarer version than the smaller option that Chris-Craft built. Original Thunderbolt engine, Mahogany Wood. The bottom and seams would be do for caulking and sanding. The exterior was shiny, there are areas that could use some TLC with finish. The interior, cushion, bench seats were in very nice condition free from any wear or tears. The local and visiting consultant was really impressed having the opportunity to see this listing in person. Perfect starter boat if you are just getting into owning a wood boat. Wiring has also been updated to a 12-volt system. The west System epoxy makes sure there is no chance of leaks. This boat is sporting a West System bottom so you know she floats every time. Interior upholstery is in perfect condition and how hot is all that chrome? If she had wheels she would rip and if she had wings how she would fly. In a Vintage Woody! Class and Style like they used to make!ĭo you have a classic Truck? Shouldn't you also pull a classic boat behind it? Here is your chance to own a little part of history With this 1951 Chris Craft sportsman.įine wood styling with sleek 50's lines makes this boat a for sure head-turner. Let's boat to the hop (Oh baby) let's boat to the hop. You should know about wood boats and the maintenance they require before looking to own one. Overall great condition for the age of this boat. Otherwise, just a few things are needed to put her back to show quality. The boat has been in inside storage for some time, so she needs a good bath. Reason for selling is no longer have time to enjoy. The Constellation is on the hard and stored indoors making photographing the girl difficult. She has a large sundeck and spacious salon and modern galley with granite countertop. The Constellation was built for the boater that likes to entertain. Her rich wood, brass appointments, and classic lines will turn heads every time to take her out. There is something about the Constellation that stirs the emotions of everyone that steps aboard her. If you're looking at this 1956 Constellation you are one step closer to owning and preserving a piece of boating history. Own a piece of Boating History - 1956 Chris Craft Constellation Hull has been treated with high-tech polymers. She's very easy to maneuver in a crowded marina. This conversion was done by most owners.Īccording to the seller, this made the boat one of the best slow-speed maneuvering boats he had ever driven given its large twin screws, engines with ample torque at idle, large twin rudders placed directly aft of the props and Paragon transmissions. The "Crash I matic" was an optional upgrade and proved to be a terrible system. The Chris O Matic electro-hydraulic shifting system was removed and a lever rod and bell crank system was installed. Interior wood has been refinished and is in very good condition. The Chris-Craft Hercules flathead engines well maintained
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