PARTIALLY VERIFIEDACTIVE

1980 · Calder Marine Works

Blue Comet

FORMERLY: Night Shift

MODELSprint 19LENGTH19.2HINCLD8••••280
OVERVIEWTIMELINEOWNERSHIPPHOTOSSOURCES+ CONTRIBUTE

THE HULL RECORD

Overview

A river boat whose engine and paint history is unusually well photographed.

CURRENT CONFIGURATION

468 V8, blue metallic paint

ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION

427 V8, black gelcoat

CURRENT BROAD LOCATION

Nevada, USA

HULL / PROPULSION

Tunnel Hull / Jet

Specifications

Year1980
ManufacturerCalder Marine Works
ModelSprint 19
Length19.2′
Beam7′ 4″
Hull typeTunnel Hull
ConstructionFiberglass
Original engineFictional Marine 427 V8
Current engineCaldera 468 V8
PropulsionJet
HIN statusDocumented

CHRONOLOGY

Boat timeline

01

Originally built

Factory completion recorded in the fictional builder ledger.

VERIFIED SOURCE: Builder production ledger
02

First owner

Delivered and rigged for regional performance-boating use.

PARTIALLY VERIFIED SOURCE: Period registration copy
03

Engine and paint change

Rerigged with a 468 V8 and refinished in metallic blue.

VERIFIED SOURCE: Owner photographs

CUSTODIANSHIP

Ownership history

19801989Private Owner

Identity withheld in public record.

1990PresentPrivate Owner

Identity withheld in public record.

Configuration history

Engine: Fictional Marine 427 V8 · Paint: Black

Engine: Caldera 468 V8 · Paint: Metallic blue

Sources

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Owner photo sequence

Photograph collection1989–1993

MARKET HISTORY

Sale listings

active

$64,500

Lake Havasu City, AZ · 2026-08-09 · Owner-submitted listing

Fresh pump inspection and current setup photos included.
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