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Defunct. Headquarters. Waukegan, Illinois. , United States. Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC) was a maker of Evinrude, Johnson and Gale Outboard Motors, and many different brands of boats. It was a multibillion-dollar Fortune 500 corporation. [1] Evinrude began in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1907. OMC was based in Waukegan, Illinois. [2]
Chain boat and barges on the River Seine in France in the early 20th century. A chain boat, [1] [2] chain tug [3] or chain-ship [4] was a type of river craft, used in the second half of the 19th century and first half of the 20th century on many European rivers, [5] that made use of a steel chain laid along the riverbed for its propulsion.
On January 15, 1937, Rodney Stuart Johnstone was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. At a young age, Johnstone raced various boats at the Wadawanuck Yacht Club in Stonington, Connecticut and won several club and ECYRA trophies from 1947 to 1954. He and his father, Rob, constructed a homemade Lighting #3310 boat in a garage, [1] which Johnstone used ...
Brunswick Corporation. Subsidiaries. Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Lowe Boats, Sea Ray. The Brunswick Boat Group is an American pleasure boat manufacturer. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, it is the largest maker of such craft in the world. Net sales were US$ 1.7 billion in 2008, [2] and US$ 1.0 billion in 2012.
Chain boat navigation. Postcard showing a chain steamer on river Seine in France. The caption reads "Conflans Sainte-Honorine – An arm of the Seine waterway. A train of barges.". A model of a German chain steamer on the Elbe. Chain-boat navigation[1] or chain-ship navigation[2] is a little-known chapter in the history of shipping on European ...
Chain boat tow on the Main (ca. 1896) Chain boat of the Mainkette-AG in front of the "Mainkai" in Frankfurt After navigation on the Main had lost more and more of its transport capacity to the railway and the use of wheeled steam tugs had failed due to the shallow navigation channel of the Main, Heino Held, owner of the Mainz-based forwarding and coal trading company C.J.H. Held & Cie., had ...