[alberg30] Re: Confirmation of Year Built

[Robert E Johns]

From: Robert E Johns <bobjns at nais.com>

Chester & Jan,

Wind Call #397 was built in 1969 accoording to the nameplate.

Bob

>     Have been e-mailing John Edwards  of  Toronto, owner of Summer Salt
>(#447).  He reports that  #447  was laid-up in 1970.  I purchased Tangaroa
>(#445) in 1982 from Irish Boats,  Harbor Springs, Michigan at which time
>the boat was listed and documented (State  of Michigan title) as being
>built in 1972.  Given some of the features of  #445, (primarily the
>hull/deck joint configuration), it had to have been laid-up  in or after
>1970.  Does any one know if there is any kind registry for  A-30s which
>might clear up this apparent contradiction?  Is there any way  to contact
>anyone who worked for/owned Whitby Boats (or it successor  corporation)
>that might be able to shed some light on this?




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