CHRIS CRAFT INDUSTRIES INC
SC 13G, 1994-02-15
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             SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                   Washington, D.C. 20549


                        SCHEDULE 13G


   INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
        UNDER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



                Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.               
                      (Name of Issuer)


   $1.40 Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, par value
      $1.00 per share; Class B Common Stock, par value
 $.50 per share; and Common Stock, par value $.50 per share
               (Title of Class of Securities)


          170520-30-8; 170520-50-6;  and  170520-10-0       
                       (CUSIP Number)










Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this
statement [   ].

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.


               (Continued on following pages)
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CUSIP No. 170520-30-8,             13G       Page 2 of 6
Pages
          170520-50-6, and
          170520-10-0,

1)  Name of Reporting Person:  John C. Siegel
    SS or IRS Identification No. of Above Person:

          S.S. No. ###-##-####

2)  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
    (See Instructions)
              
(a)  /    /
              
(b)  /    /

3)  SEC Use Only ........................................

4)  Citizenship or Place of Organization:  United States
    of America

               5)   Sole Voting Power:  6000 shares of $1.40
                    Convertible Preferred Stock, 377,068
                    shares of Class B Common Stock, and
                    485,370 shares of Common Stock
Number of           
Shares Bene-   6)   Shared Voting Power:  None
ficially Owned
by Each Reporting   
Person with    7)   Sole Dispositive Power:  6,000 shares
                    of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock,
                    384,842 shares of Class B Common 
                    Stock, and 504,025 shares of Common 
                    Stock

               8)   Shared Dispositive Power:  None

 9)  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
     Person:   6,000 shares of $1.40 Convertible Preferred
               Stock, 384,842 shares of Class B Common
               Stock, and 504,025 shares of Common Stock
               
10)  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions) ....................

11)  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9:
          2.0% of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock, 5.1% of
          Class B Common Stock, and 2.5% of Common Stock

12)  Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions):
          IN

Item 1(a).     Name of Issuer:
                 Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. ("Chris-
               Craft")

Item 1(b).     Address of Issuer's Principal Executive
Offices:
                 767 Fifth Avenue
                 New York, New York 10153
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Item 2(a).     Name of Person Filing:
                 John C. Siegel

Item 2(b).     Address of Principal Business Office or, if
               none, Residence:
                 Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
                 767 Fifth Avenue
                 New York, New York 10153

Item 2(c).     Citizenship:
                 United States of America

Item 2(d).     Title of Class of Securities:

                              I

               Convertible Preferred Stock, $1.40 cumulative
               dividend, $1.00 par value, each share held on
               November 10, 1986 and either not subsequently
               transferred or transferred to a "Permitted
               Transferee" currently convertible into
               19.47587 shares of Class B Common Stock and
               9.73794 shares of Common Stock and each other
               share of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock
               currently convertible into 29.21381 shares of
               Common Stock ("$1.40 Convertible Preferred
               Stock")

                             II

               Class B Common Stock, $.50 par value, each
               share convertible into one share of Common
               Stock ("Class B Common Stock")

                             III

               Common Stock, $.50 par value ("Common Stock")


Item 2(e).     CUSIP Number:

                    I ($1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock) --
                      170520-30-8

                    II (Class B Common Stock) -- 170520-50-6

                    III (Common Stock) -- 170520-10-0

Item 3.   If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-
          1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person is a: 
          Inapplicable.

Item 4.   Ownership.
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<CAPTION>
                         I              II              III

                         $1.40 
                         Convert-
                         ible           Class B
                         Preferred      Common    Common
                         Stock          Stock     Stock 
<S>                       <C>            <C>       <C>
(a)  Amount Beneficially
     Owned:                6,000    384,842(1)     504,025(2)

(b)  Percent of Class         
     (outstanding at 
     December 31, 1993)(3):  2.0%         5.1%           2.5%

(c)  Number of shares as 
     to which such person 
     has:  

    (i)  sole power to 
    vote or to direct 
    the vote                6,000     377,068          485,370

    (ii)  shared power to 
    vote or to direct 
    the vote                  --           --             --


   (iii)  sole power to dis-
    pose or to direct 
    the disposition of      6,000      384,842         504,025

    (iv)  shared power to 
    dispose or to di-
    rect the disposi-
    tion of                   --           --            --
<FN>
_________________                    

(1)  The figure includes 40,505 shares of Class B Common
     Stock held by Mr. Siegel as custodian under
     California's Uniform Gift to Minors Act and includes
     116,855 shares issuable upon conversion of
     $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock.

(2)  Includes 34,333 shares issuable upon exercise of an
     option exercisable within 60 days after December 31,
     1993 and 443,269 shares issuable upon conversion of
     (i) $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock and (ii) Class B
     Common Stock, including Class B Common Stock issuable
     upon conversion of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock.  

(3)  Class B Common Stock percentage computed on basis of
     number of shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding at
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     December 31, 1993 plus those issuable upon conversion
     of $1.40 Convertible Preferred Stock shown in Column I. 
     Common Stock percentage computed on basis of number of
     shares of Common Stock outstanding at December 31, 1993
     plus those issuable upon (i) conversion of $1.40
     Convertible Preferred Stock shown in Column I,
     (ii) conversion of Class B Common Stock shown in Column
     II, and (iii) exercise of the stock option referred to
     in Note (3).

</TABLE>
Item 5.   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
          Inapplicable.

Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
          Another Person.
          See Note (1) to Item 4.

Item 7.   Identification and Classification of the Subsid-
          iary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on
          By the Parent Holding Company.
          Inapplicable.  

Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of
          the Group.
          Inapplicable.

Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of Group.
          Inapplicable. 

Item 10.  Certification.
          Inapplicable.


Signature



     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowl-
edge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in
this statement is true, complete and correct. 

Date:  February 9, 1994



/s/ John C. Siegel  
     Signature



John C. Siegel      
Name/Title



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