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Calgan Marine
Calgan Marine was a Canadian boat builder that had its factory on Crown Street in North Vancouver. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded by Al Nairne in 1962 and ceased operations in 1979. History Nairne saw a Cal 20 sailboat, built by Cal Yachts, while on a visit to California and convinced Jack Jensen of Jensen Marine to allow him to produce the boats under licence in Canada. The first design produced was the Cal 20, introduced in 1961. During its 17 years in business, Calgan produced 300 examples of Cal Yachts designs. The company also developed its own designs, including the Crown 28, based on the Cal 2-27. Boats Summary of boats built by Calgan Marine: * Cal 20 - 1961 * Cal 28 - 1963 *Cal 25 - 1965 * Crown 23 - 1969 * Calgan 23 - 1970 *Cal 29 - 1971 *Crown 34 - 1975 *Crown 28 - 1976 See also *List of sailboat designers and manufacturers This is a list of notable sailboat designers and manufacture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crown 28
The Crown 28 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by naval architect C. William Lapworth in conjunction with Calgan Marine founder Al Nairne and first built in 1976. Calgan Marine had produced several Cal Yachts designs under licence and the Crown 28 is a development of the 1974 Cal 2-27. Production The boat was built by Calgan Marine in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, but it is now out of production. Design The Crown 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, inboard engine, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Related development *Cal 2-27 Similar sailboats *Aloha 27 * Aloha 28 *C&C 27 *Catalina 27 *Catalina 270 *Catalina 275 Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crown 34
The Crown 34 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Hein Driehuyzen and first built in 1975. The Crown 34 design was later developed into the San Juan 34 in 1980. Production The boat was built by Calgan Marine in North Vancouver, BC, Canada, with 30 examples completed between 1975 and 1979. After production of the Crown 34 ended in 1979, the molds were sold to GlassFab of Monroe, Washington, United States. That company only built five examples, under the name Sun 1020. The molds were then repossessed by Calgan and later sold again, this time to the Clark Boat Company in Kent, Washington. After some modifications, the design became the San Juan 34, which was introduced in 1980. Design The Crown 34 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a reverse transom, a skeg-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal 29
The Cal 29 is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Lapworth and first built in 1971. A special cruising version was designated as the Cal 2-29. Production The boat was built by Cal Yachts in the United States, between 1971 and 1974, but it is now out of production. The design was also built under licence by Calgan Marine in North Vancouver, Canada. A total of 624 examples of the type were completed, making the Cal 29 one of the most commercially successful models built by Cal Yachts. Design The Cal 29 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat is fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank also has a capacity of . The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 183 with a h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calgan 23
The Crown 23 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C. William Lapworth and first built in 1969. The Crown 23 design was renamed the Calgan 23 in 1970. The Crown 23 is thought to be a development of the slightly larger Cal 24-2, as Calgan Marine produced several other Cal Yachts designs under licence. Production The boat was built by Calgan Marine in Canada and named for the street on which the factory was located, Crown Street in North Vancouver (city), North Vancouver, BC. The design is now out of production. Design The Crown 23 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The Crown 23 is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering. The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Similar sailbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crown 23
The Crown 23 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C. William Lapworth and first built in 1969. The Crown 23 design was renamed the Calgan 23 in 1970. The Crown 23 is thought to be a development of the slightly larger Cal 24-2, as Calgan Marine produced several other Cal Yachts designs under licence. Production The boat was built by Calgan Marine in Canada and named for the street on which the factory was located, Crown Street in North Vancouver, BC. The design is now out of production. Design The Crown 23 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The Crown 23 is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering. The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Similar sailboats *Beneteau First 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal 25
The Cal 25 is an American trailerable sailboat, that was designed by C. William Lapworth and first built in 1965. Production The boat was built by Jensen Marine/Cal Yachts in the United States between 1965 and 1976, and also by Calgan Marine under license in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, but it is now out of production. The company built 1,848 examples of the design during its 11 year production run. Design The Cal 25 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 219 with a high of 213 and low of 228. It has a hull speed of . Operational history In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "the Cal 25 ... is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal 28
The Cal 28 is an American sailboat, that was designed by C. William Lapworth and first built in 1963. It was originally marketed as the California 28. Production The boat was built by Cal Yachts in the United States between 1963 and 1969, but it is now out of production. The design was also built under licence by Calgan Marine in North Vancouver, Canada. A total of 347 examples of the type were completed. Design The Cal 28 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. A Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine with a "V" drive was a factory option. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 183 with a high of 186 and low of 180. It has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Simil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Cal or CAL may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Cal'' (novel), a 1983 novel by Bernard MacLaverty * "Cal" (short story), a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov * ''Cal'' (1984 film), an Irish drama starring John Lynch and Helen Mirren ** ''Cal'' (album), the soundtrack album by Mark Knopfler * ''Cal'' (2013 film), a British drama * Judge Cal, a fictional character in the ''Judge Dredd'' comic strip in ''2000 AD'' Aviation * Cal Air International, an airline based in the United Kingdom * Campbeltown Airport IATA airport code * China Airlines ICAO airline code * Continental Airlines, an American airline with the New York Stock Exchange symbol of "CAL" * CAL Cargo Air Lines, a cargo airline based in Israel Organizations and businesses * CAL Bank, a commercial bank in Ghana * Cal Yachts, originally the Jensen Marine Corporation, founded in 1957 * Center for Applied Linguistics, a non-profit organization that researches language and culture * Cercle artistiqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cal 2-27
The Cal 2-27 is an American sailboat, that was designed by William Lapworth and first built in 1974. The Cal 2-27 design replaced the earlier Cal 27 and was replaced in turn in the Cal Yachts line, by the Cal 3-27 in 1983. Production The Cal 2-27 was built by Cal Yachts (Jensen Marine) in the United States between 1974 and 1980, but it is now out of production. During its six-year production run 656 examples were built. The boat was also developed into the Crown 28 in Canada by Calgan Marine. Design The Cal 2-27 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel fitted. The boat was initially factory-fitted with a Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine, although later in the production run a Farymann diesel engine became an option. The fuel tank holds and the fresh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jensen Marine
Cal Yachts (also known as Jensen Marine and Cal Boats) was a manufacturer of performance oriented fiberglass sailboats from the 1960s to the 1980s. The Costa Mesa, California, headquartered company was founded in 1957, among the earliest of all-fiberglass, mass-production sailboat builders. Although the brand has been out of production since 1989, the existing fleet is still substantially active in racing and cruising. History Cal Yachts was originally named the Jensen Marine Corporation after the founder, Jack Jensen, a fiberglass boat builder. He sold his company to Bangor Punta Corporation in 1968. Jensen later produced Ranger sailboats and a line of molded fiberglass recreational vehicles called "Balboa". Nearly 18,000 boats were built under the Cal brand name. There were many different models – the first of the ultra-light, production ocean racers, the Cal 40 was inspired by ocean racer George Griffith, of the Los Angeles Yacht Club. Following Griffith's initial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Vancouver (city)
The City of North Vancouver is a city on the north shore of Burrard Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. It is the smallest in area and the most urbanized of the North Shore (Greater Vancouver), North Shore municipalities. Although it has significant industry of its ownincluding shipping, Chemical industry, chemical production, and Film industry, film productionthe city is considered to be a suburb of Vancouver. The city is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia Ambulance Service, and the North Vancouver City Fire Department. History In the 1880s, Arthur Heywood-Lonsdale and a relation James Pemberton Fell, made substantial investments through their company, Lonsdale Estates, and in 1882 he financed the Moodyville investments. Several locations in the North Vancouver area are named after Lonsdale and his family. Not long after the District was formed, an early land developer and second reeve of the new council, James Cooper Keith, personally underwrote a loan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
