Grant MacLaren's
1981 18' Century Resorter

1981
Grant's '81 Resorter


Iligene's '74 Resorter


Here's a photo from a Century boat catalog cover for 1965:


"Century -- the thoroughbred of boats"
(Pictured is a 1965 18' Century Saber.)

Here's the photo being set up:

I got to thinking about what a boat like Iligene's would have cost new. (It is a 16' 1974 fiberglass Resorter made in 1973.)

The price of a 1965 17' wood Century Resorter ranged from $4565.00 to $4865.00, depending on engine (note $70 boarding ladder):

Average costs of other things in 1965:

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