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Boat Speeds On Bubbles 1964
Description
Full title reads: "Chichester. Boat Speeds On Bubbles".
Chichester, West Sussex.
GV Of new invention Bubble Boat at rear of Basil Hurle-Hobbs home at Chalton. CU Basil by the cockpit. CU at cockpit. CU Cockpit of the boat showing the driving wheel being moved. CU Rear of boat showing...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 54256
- Sort Number:
- 64/029
- Time in/Out:
- 01:48:33:00 / 01:49:30:00
- Canister:
- 64/29
- Film ID:
- 1751.25
- Issue Date:
- 06/04/1964
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Basil Hurle-Hobbs was a retired Royal Navy test pilot. He described this craft at the time as a "pneumatic hydrocraft", and called it the AMD-X1.