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SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET
SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET

SKIMMING THE SURFACE – WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD HISTORY BOOKLET

$ 3.69

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Officially Licensed: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Size: 5-3/4 x 8-1/4
  • Driver: Various
  • Sport: Racing
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • Condition: Used
  • Gender: Unisex Adult
  • Product: Booklet
  • Modified Item: No
  • Color: Blue

    Description

    Excellent resource and concise history of the men and speedboats that have contested and established the World Water Speed Record.  Researched and written by Fred Harris.  Published by Ainsdale Press, UK, c. 2001.
    Covers the key record-breaking drivers Gar Wood, Sir Henry Segrave, Kaye Don, Sir Malcolm Cambell, Donald Campbell, Stan Sayres, John Cobb, Mario Verga, Lee Taylor and Ken Warby.  Includes vintage photos and details about the boats such as Miss America X, Miss England II & III, the famous Bluebird speedboats, Slo-Mo-Shun IV hydroplane, and Ken Warby’s Spirit of Australia, among other historical record-setters.