Free PDF Download Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Jeanneau Boats

Jeanneau Poster

Feb 6, 2017

Jeanneau PosterThey started with runabouts!

Jeanneau Old shotWe received an email from Malcolm Perrins from the Jeanneau Owners Network. He has compiled a very complete brand history which interested readers can download without charge. The historic Jeanneau book is now online at: http://www.jeanneau-owners.com/history.html.

It is rich in historic photos and stories and will make an enjoyable read for any boating enthusiast – not just Jeanneau fans.

The 3MB pdf may also be downloaded from their website. I’m sure we will hear more in 2017 as the many Jeanneau owners world-wide celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Jeanneau Boats.

-Andy Adams

 

 

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