Chestnut #52289

[Canoe Shelburne]

I have a Chestnut Sailing/freighter canoe. It is 17' long 44"wide with a v stern

 

[yelnif]

That's very nice- soooooo?

 

[Dan Miller]

Suspect they are looking for information based on the serial number. Unfortunately, no records are known to survive for Chestnut canoes. It is a Hudson model freight canoe. Mast thwarts were standard equipment on the freighters - doubt many were actually sailed, though...