Vintage Cowl Vent Dorade Box

Wow – check out this Vintage Cowl Vent Dorade Box! These are really interesting pieces of nautical history. A dorade box is a type of vent that permits the passage of air in and out of the cabin or engine room of a boat while keeping rain, spray, and sea wash out (Wikipedia).

“Chris” is written in white paint on the side of the box – possibly indicating that it was used on a chris craft vessel.

This will be difficult to ship, so if you want it shipped, please call or email us so that we can get you an accurate shipping quote.

Price: $400

Dimensions:

Height: 42.5″
Base: 16.5″ x  19″
Vent Opening Height:  17″
Vent Opening Width:  16.75″
Weight: 42.5 lbs.

This item has not been restored. We have not made any repairs to this piece – it is being sold as found.

You will be shipped the Large Vintage Cowl Vent shown in the photos.

If you have any questions about this item or any other product listed on our website, please call us at 574-870-1571. We are available seven days per week, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern standard time.

Our goal is to ship your items within 1-2 business days of purchase. Custom orders may have a longer processing time.

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