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General Information:

  • This model is most often seen painted "Mercury Green" and "Dull Aluminum." It might have also been sold in "Sunset Orange" and "Sand Tan", "Sarasota Blue" and "Sand Tan", and "Marlin Blue" and "Gulf Blue." *Note: The factory illustration seen above is slightly inaccurate. The sides of the front carrying handle and the cowl latch were both painted, rather than aluminum color.
  • Model & serial numbers were on a plate riveted to the port side of the swivel bracket, just below the powerhead.
  • Serial numbers 888005 thru 901584 are 1955 models.