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1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge Sold Boat in Branford, CT US

$21,900

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builtBuilt in 1956
Year the boat was built
model

Sea Skiff/Flybridge

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

39 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Wooden

Hull material

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1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge
Price$21,900$22,549$23,549$23,999
LocationBranfordEast HartfordBridgeportEast Hartford
Nominal Length39'14'14'15'
Draft3'---
Engine MakeDetroit DieselMERCURY MARINEMERCURY MARINEMERCURY MARINE
Total Engine Power185 hp40 hp40 hp40 hp
Days on Market1857163237113
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Nominal Length
39ft
Length Overall
39ft
Beam
13ft
Max Draft
3.42ft
Hull Material
wood
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
653
Total Power
185hp
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
653
Total Power
185hp
Fuel Type
diesel

Phenix III a 1956 Chris Craft wood Sea Skiff model with a custom flying bridge installed in the 60's Repowered in the late 70's with a pair of 653 V 6 diesel engines / Borg Warner transmissions and fuel tanks and fuel system done at that time.  The motors had a complete major overhaul completed in the mid 90's. The lower station was removed for more room in the salon. A classic cruising Sea Skiff with a spacious cockpit for fishing that is ready for its next owner.  The hull, topsides and bright work is done in Epiphanes products and is meticulously sanded, prepped and painted each season.  Bottom paint is Pettit Hydra Coat green.



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Overview from around the web 1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge

The 1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge is celebrated among boating enthusiasts for its classic design and craftsmanship

Customers frequently highlight its elegant lines and timeless aesthetic, which evoke a sense of nostalgia while still offering modern functionality. Many appreciate the spacious layout, boasting ample seating and a comfortable flybridge that provides panoramic views—ideal for leisurely cruising or entertaining guests. Users often rave about the boat’s stability and performance on the water, noting its ability to navigate both calm lakes and choppier coastal waters with ease. The solid construction and attention to detail typical of Chris-Craft boats, combined with the powerful engine options, contribute to a reliable and enjoyable boating experience. Additionally, owners find joy in the restoration process, often customizing their boats while maintaining the original charm. The sense of community among Chris-Craft enthusiasts adds to the appeal, as many enjoy sharing stories and tips related to their beloved Sea Skiff/Flybridge. Overall, customer feedback reflects a deep appreciation for this iconic vessel, embodying both history and functionality on the water.

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The 1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge is ideal for classic boat enthusiasts and collectors seeking a timeless design combined with exceptional performance. This vessel appeals to those who appreciate the craftsmanship and heritage of Chris-Craft boats, known for their elegant lines and robust construction. Perfect for leisurely day cruising or entertaining family and friends, the Sea Skiff offers ample deck space and comfortable seating, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy spending time on the water. Its flybridge provides an elevated vantage point for navigation and sightseeing, attracting those who appreciate unique features that enhance the boating experience. Whether you’re a seasoned boater looking to add a classic to your fleet or a newcomer eager to dive into the world of vintage boating, the 1956 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff/Flybridge delivers style, comfort, and a connection to the rich boating history that defines the era.

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