Re: Cost of boats

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Posted by John Nichols on November 15, 2005 at 20:19:21 from 165.91.198.54 user Mcneacail.

In Reply to: Cost of boats posted by John Nichols on November 15, 2005 at 20:09:09:

So the 29 pound boat in 1934 would have taken Silas 19 weeks of wages to purchase. A typical 14 foot planked boat these days is going to cost at least 6000 pounds, which is about 33 weeks on the min wage.

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