

Hinckley, the Inventor of the NE Picnic Boat
While Hacker was racing runabouts in Lake Michigan, in 1928, Benjamin Hinckley was buying a small boatyard in Southwest Harbor, Maine. In...


Hacker-Craft, the American Riva
While Riva and Dubourdieu were enjoying success in the 1920s in Europe, in America, John Hacker had a chance meeting with Henry Ford in a...


Riva, the Lamborghini of Classic Motor Cruisers
While Louis Dubourdieu was establishing his shipyard in the Bassin d’Arachon, in 1842, Pietro Riva was repairing the boats of the...