Elco New York Fact Sheet
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The Elco Legacy Elco is the original production electric motor boat, first introduced at the World's Fair in 1893. There, in Chicago on Lake Michigan, 55 Elco electric boats carried over one million passengers. Today, Elco Motor Yachts still produces some of the finest and most beautiful boats, along with the most highly advanced electric drive systems. Indeed, Elco stands among the most significant companies in American boating history. Elco continues to make history in American yachting. Elco motors, boats, and yachts today are built to the highest standards – just as they were from the beginning. And just as it has always been, the Elco name today stands for quiet beauty and sound innovation. The Elco Electric Launch A longstanding connection with New York City Elco in Central Park Just as it has always been, riding in an Elco electric launch means an absence of odor, heat, smoke, and noise. Nothing to get in the way of enjoying your boat ride. Learn more about Elco at 877-411 ELCO (toll-free) or at www.ElcoMotorYachts.com After their introduction in 1893, Elco electric launches were ordered for the finest hotels across the country, as well as for parks around the United States, including Central Park. In the early 1900s, Port Elco — Elco’s New York Showroom — was located at Park Avenue and East 46th Street. Elco Today Elco on Park Avenue Elco Motor Yachts is still building beautiful, hand-crafted electric launches in the tradition that we have been known for over 100 years. Our fantail launches built today echo those same lines of the 1893 boats with many original castings and handcrafted details not found in other electric boats. All boats are custom-fitted by our expert craftsmen. The Elco experience is within your reach.