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Tethered Hydroplanes
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1908-2008 100 years of tethered hydroplane racing |
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| History A Century of tethered hydroplane racing | Surviving Pioneers | |
| H. H. Groves | George Noble | Ted Vanner |
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General Articles |
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Hydroplanes |
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| Chrysis Survivor from the 20's | Hydroplanes from the 1930's |
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Vamp Another 20's boat discovered |
Faro Ken William's 30cc record breaker from 1935 |
| Betty and the Innocent Brothers | Jildi Junior Captain Bowden's miniature hydroplane |
| Naiad 3 Three unusual 15cc boats from Tom Dalziel Updated Mar 2011 | Little Star Mr L J French's 15cc record breaker of the 30's |
| Sparky II George Lines' record breaking boat | QT V 1930s Scottish boat from D C Jeffrey |
| Victoria V34 Ernie Clark's surviving boats | |
| Boxotrix E. A. Walker's 30cc hydroplane and a Lincolnshire find | Hell's Bells Restoration of a Stan Clifford hydroplane |
| Melody & Swinging Bill Everitt's 30cc hydroplanes restored | Voodoo Mark Mansell restores Keith Swift's hydro |
| Dougal McIntyre Restoring a vintage hydroplane | |
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Engineers, Enthusiasts and Clubs. |
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| Jim Hampton The highs and lows of a model powerboat man | Ted Harris A racing career revisited. Updated Dec. 2008 |
| Victoria V34 Ernie Clark and the 'Gordons' | Mark Russell Restoration of a typical 1930's boat and engine |
| Doug Reynolds 50 Years of Model Engineering Excellence | Edgar T Westbury |
| Arthur Weaver North London Maestro | Mons Gem Suzor Tethered Hydroplane Legend |
| Jimmy Jones and 'Wee Gareth' | Quantum leap in tethered hydros The George Stone story |
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King's Lynn Club I JohnDuffield |
Harold Heath and his boats |
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King's Lynn Club II George Chapman |
Victoria Model Steamboat Club celebrates its 105th anniversary |
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King's Lynn Club III Bert Stalham and Dr Hewlett |
Stan Clifford Flash steam to GRP. |
| Mike Drinkwater's Airscrew recollections | Norman Dixon The 'Cat' hydros |
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John Rose 'West Country Wizard' |
Doug Reynolds Triton hydroplanes and engineering |
| Timers 'How fast does it go mister?' | Dougal McIntyre Restoring a vintage hydro |
| Empty Spaces Jim Free | Empty spaces Alan Rayman |
| Empty spaces 'Doc' and Cindy English | Empty Spaces Terry Everitt |
| Empty spaces John Benson | Empty Spaces Keith Swift, hydroplanes large and small |
| Empty Spaces Tom Clement | Empty Spaces Ray Gibbs |
| Empty Spaces Dave Scarnell | |
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Long Lost lakes |
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| Malcolm Beak at St. Albans Plus photo gallery | Swindon Cheney Manor Lake |
| South Cerney Cotswold Club | Farnborough Old Ford |
| Brayshaw Park, Blenheim, New Zealand | Woburn Woburn Hydroplane Club |
| Southampton Ornamental Lake Southampton & South Coast Clubs | Cove Common Reservoir Farnborough Club |
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Flash Steam |
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| What Is Flash Steam? A 'rough guide' to the subject | A W Martin Flash Steam Exponent |
| Evil Spirit 1915 Flash Steam Hydro | ITSA Mystery flash steam hydroplane |
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Stan Poyser The Phoenix series of flash steam hydroplanes |
Jim Bamford 25 years of experimentation and competition |
| Flash steam engines from the Poyser family | Oliver Monk Developing a 'B' Class flash steam hydro |
| Bernard Pilliner Experiments, trials and tribulations | Frank Jutton His story and boats |
| Bonham's Steamer Mystery V4 flash steamer | |
| Flash Steam Gallery I Fred Lowne | Flash Steam Gallery 4 Ian Berne, in pursuit of a record |
| Flash Steam Gallery 2 Colin Harmer | Flash Steam Gallery 5 Paul Windross |
| Flash Steam Gallery 3 Keith Norfor | |
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Modern Scene |
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| Tethered Hydroplane Racing Homepage | Roger James Building a gold medal winning A3 hydroplane |
| 2021 Current National/International Classes and Speed Records | Resources Where to find out more |
| Airscrew Hydroplanes | |
| Bob Kirtley | Paul Windross | Ron Hankins | Arthur Wall | |
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