Outboard motor: Mercury Comet Deluxe, 3.6 hp

Maker
Kiekhaefer Mercury Corporation (estab. 1939)
 Production date
1947-1948
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Description
Mercury Comet Deluxe, 3.6 horsepower outboard motor, teal blue painted pressed steel cover with a die cast aluminium band securing it over the engine and lower leg.
Accession number
2021.14.1
Museum System ID
10491
Collection type
Objects
Classification
Engine, Watercraft
Outboard Motor
Maker and role
Kiekhaefer Mercury Corporation (estab. 1939): Manufacturer
Media/Materials
Cast aluminium: Lower leg, engine
Steel: Pressed steel cover
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 9400 x W 2700 x D 4500mm
Production place and notes
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States of America, North America
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