Mercer
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Mercer-Craft Boats
Mercer Industries, Inc.
Mercer, Wisconin
History By Andreas Jordahl Rhude
28 October 2010
Glass Fab, Inc. began making fiberglass boats in the spring of 1965 at New London, Wisconsin. The firm was incorporated on 08 December 1964. The boat manufacturer got its start when investors in the Waupaca/New London area bought the assets of Mercer Boat which had been located in northwestern Wisconsin at Mercer. Ted Barth was at the helm of Mercer Boat.