He was eventually gunned down in the streets of Miami in 1987 allegedly by.

Don aronow images. He built speedboats for the Shah of Iran Charles Keating Robert Vesco Malcolm Forbes and George H. Don had just moved down from Joisy and had sent his diving boat Claudia a 32 foot Pederson Viking skiff to our yard for launching. The life of speed-demon boatbuilder Don Aronow was cut short in a hail of bullets but he left a lasting impression on the people in his life.

DON ARONOW HAD IT ALL. The Don Aronow Memorial race decal can be seen in the background on the bow of the Pier 57 Fountain race boat one of the entrants. Magnum Marine was founded.

Their company was located next to the offices of Don Aronow the wealthy powerboat racer and founder of Cigarette boats who was gunned down in. Aronow 59 at the time of his murder in 1987 was a handsome jet-setting Miami speedboat racer and designer of the sleek racing craft known as the cigarette boat. I have owned 10 of them over the years and ship them.

In 1966 Don Aronow now offshore champion and boat builder built himself a new 27 race boat which he named Maltese Magnum. It says so right there on the bottom of his resume. Senior Editor Kevin Koenig spoke to those who knew him best the key players of Thunderboat Row.

Donzi speedboats on his Texas ranch with which he. The type of guy that one would say sooner or later that guy will run into somebody who aint gonna take it nicely and obviosly he did. Proud of the way hes survived.

Only 18 - 39 blue thundersand 2 -41 diesel versions were ever made. But it was in fact a Cary. Michael Aronow March 1 2007.