Fay & Bowen 1931 Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18' (company rebranded as Fay Bow after the depression)

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Fay & Bowen 1931 Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18' (company rebranded as Fay Bow after the depression)

Motor Vehicle

Description1931 Fay & Bow Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18'

Entry/Object ID

2.1931.18.RN.190

Motor Vehicle Type

Runabout

Category

Antique

Make and Manufacture

Manufacturer

Fay & Bowen

Model

18' Duble Cockpit Forward Runabout

Manufacture Date

1931

Motor Vehicle Details

Engine

Details

Lycoming UAB

Engine Position

Inboard

Vehicle Numbers

Number Type

Hull Number

Number

714

Dimensions

Length

18 ft

Dimension Notes

18 FT

Provenance

Notes

Fay Bowen Engine Co built displacement Launches in the 20’s and 30’s the depression called for new money and branding and they resurfaced as Fay Bow building hard chine runabouts possibly until 1935.

Created By

don@boatiqueboathousecollection.com

Create Date

06/21/2024

Updated By

don@boatiqueboathousecollection.com

Update Date

12/04/2025

Fay Bowen Engine Co during the depression called for new money and branding. They resurfaced as Fay Bow building hard chine runabouts possibly until 1935.

Fay & Bowen 1931 Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18' (company rebranded as Fay Bow after the depression) picture number 2

Fay & Bowen 1931 Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18' (company rebranded as Fay Bow after the depression) picture number 3

Fay & Bowen 1931 Double Cockpit Forward Runabout 18' (company rebranded as Fay Bow after the depression) picture number 4

Fay and Bowen changed to Fay Bow after the depression and introduced a more modern, contemporary style of runabout.