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KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 8 (Canadian Press) — Edward Botterell of the Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club in Montreal sailed the Serendipity to first place in the first race of the Duke of Edinburgh.

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The boat used as the S.S. Minnow in Gilligan's Island was a 1964 Wheeler with a cruising speed of 12 knots, which couldn't have traveled more than 41.5 miles Image Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 60K Sort by: Open comment sort options Dont_Wanna_Not_Gonna • 1 yr. ago • Edited 1 yr. ago

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The S. S. Minnow gained fame in the 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island as the vessel that took the crew and passengers for a three hour tour. The weather turned, and they were all shipwrecked on a tropical island, setting the scene for the hilarious series that became a part of North American pop culture.

Wheeler Yacht Company Is Rebuilding Ernest Hemingway’s Famed 38Footer


The Wheelers built their boats with only the finest materials available at the time. They were hand crafted and built to last. It was this reputation for quality that drew Hemingway to Wheeler in 1934. Pilar® When Ernest Hemingway was ready to order his first and only fishing yacht at the age of 35, he trusted only Wheeler Shipyards to build it.

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1964 Wheeler Playmate, 38 foot Express Bridge. Engine: Detroit dual 165 horsepower inboard Woodwork: wooden hull, mahogany Navigation: RayMarine Capacity: 2 crew, 6 passengers Original registered name: The Bluejacket You may have noticed that the S.S.Minnow looks somewhat different than when it was on the show.

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$400,000 1937 Wheeler Trawler Classic for sale Wheeler Arnuero Cantabria, Spain 1937 19.8 m Used €84,000 1937 Wheeler Trawler 65 for sale Wheeler Benahavís Andalusia, Spain 1937 19.8 m Used €185,000 1937 Wheeler Trawler 65 for sale Wheeler Antibes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France 1937 Used £149,335

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The S.S. Minnow is a small charter vessel that seven castaways were traveling on when they got beached on the Island. It was a small steam-powered craft owned by the Skipper, as its Captain, and Gilligan, as his First Mate. It was used to provide three-hour tours to tourists and guests around Hawaii with free lunches.

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To capture this new scene, the crew visited nearby Marina Del Rey and filmed Minnow #3, a 1964 Wheeler Playmate named The Bluejacket. This Wheeler Playmate featured a 38-foot Express Bridge with two Detroit Diesel engines, giving it a maximum speed of 14 knots with a cruising speed of 12 knots. The ship's wooden hull and mahogany woodwork.

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The Wheeler Story The rebirth of a revered yacht A Past Anchored in History Howard E. Wheeler Sr. founded The Wheeler Shipyard Corporation in 1910 in Brooklyn, N.Y., to build high-quality, beautifully designed yachts up to 85 feet in length. In just a few short years, Wheeler had earned a nationwide reputation for the quality

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1964 Wheeler Playmate, 38 foot Express Bridge Engine: Detroit dual 165 horsepower inboard Woodwork: wooden hull, mahogany Navigation: RayMarine Capacity: 2 crew, 6 passengers Original registered name: The Bluejacket You may have noticed that the S.S.Minnow looks somewhat different than when it was on the show.

Wheeler Yacht Company Is Rebuilding Ernest Hemingway’s Famed 38Footer


$85,000 St. Petersburg, Florida Year 1957 Make Wheeler Model Promenade Aft Cockpit Category Motor Yachts Length 65' Posted Over 1 Month 1957 Wheeler Promenade Aft Cockpit Camelot is a classic motor yacht designed by Howard Wheeler and built in 1957 by the Wheeler Yacht Company of Brooklyn, New York.

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1964 wheeler playmate. Discussion in 'General Yachting Discussion' started by m35gibson, Sep 6, 2016. m35gibson, Sep 6, 2016 #1. m35gibson New Member. Joined: Sep 6, 2016 Messages: 1 Location: Chambersburg pa. Good evening all, Im trying to hunt down a photo or photos of an original 1964 wheeler playmate..and not the bluejacket/ ss minnow. Lol

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Beam 12'00" Draft 3'5" Displacement 20,600 lbs. Fuel Capacity 230 gallons Fresh Water Capacity 72 gallons Black Water Capacity 20 gallons Engines Yanmar - 2X 370HP Diesel 8LV370 Speed - Maximum at Half-Load Displacement 34 mph Speed at Cruising RPM 23 mph Range at Cruising Speed 300 Miles Air Conditioning Unit Dometic Generator 21.5 KW Cummins

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The Wheeler Shipyard Corporation was founded in 1910 by Howard E. Wheeler Sr. in Brooklyn, New York. The rest, as they say, is history. The Wheeler Story. Wheeler Yachts is bringing the most famous fishing boat of all time to life. The New Wheeler 38 will have the classic look of the original with modern touches.

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The boat's original name was Blue Jacket, but it was renamed for a big fish in broadcasting, Newton Minnow, who at the time was chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. Minnow is perhaps best known for calling sitcom-heavy 1960s television a "vast wasteland.". Former owner Scotty Taylor kept the twin-diesel Wheeler express.

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The S.S. Minnow, a 37-foot 1960 Wheeler Express Cruiser, was sold in September, and the new owner has plans to put her to work again as a tour boat off British Columbia. "The Minnow sold in less than two weeks," says Wayne Newport, manager of Schooner Cove Marina on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, where the Minnow had been stored for.

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