What companies made wooden speed boats (not sailboats or yaughts) in the 1950s in California?

Question

Or does anyone know how I could find this out?

Answer 1

hi, iv seen wooden speedboats that r really nice ,of that period,but i think they were made by european car companys, like masseratti,never seen usa  tho,sorry that dont help much, peace

Answer 2

its yachts...not yaughts

Answer 3

Chris-Craft was making wooden speedboats in California through that time. One famous one was the Comet.

Answer 4

I think what you are referring to is 'Runabouts'.  This company specializes in them, http://www.angelfire.com/ky/sgkwoodenboa...

This web page lists three with photos.  You can also contact them for more specific information,

Good Luck!!