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Donald Campbell's Blue Bird K7 in Lancaster
Donald Campbell's Blue Bird K7 in Lancaster
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Donald Campbell's Blue Bird K7 in Lancaster
Donald Campbell's Blue Bird K7 in Lancaster
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The first successful jet-powered hydroplane, launched in January 1955, with which Donald Campbell set seven world water speed records in 1950's - 1960's. He died in modified version of this machine while trying to break the record to over 300 mph on Coniston Water. --------- On the float it's bearing (the infinity) symbol ?/K7 - it's Lloyds Unlimited Hydroplane registration. Parked in front of J. Parkinson & Sons Ltd and Green Ayre Joinery on top of an Adams Lorry from New Maldon, Surrey
The first successful jet-powered hydroplane, launched in January 1955, with which Donald Campbell set seven world water speed records in 1950's - 1960's. He died in modified version of this machine while trying to break the record to over 300 mph on Coniston Water.
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On the float it's bearing (the infinity) symbol ?/K7 - it's Lloyds Unlimited Hydroplane registration.
Parked in front of J. Parkinson & Sons Ltd and Green Ayre Joinery on top of an Adams Lorry from New Maldon, Surrey
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