Offshore Power Boat Race

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

67/70

Date Released

29 Aug 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Vintage Air Show
2. 2'Love In’ At Woburn Abeey
3. 3Professional Lawn Tennis Doubles Final
4. 4International Athletics
5. 5Offshore Power Boat Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

An average speed of 55 mph, that’s what it took to win the International Offshore Powerboat Race. And first across the line at the end of the 198 mile course were brothers Charles and Jimmy Gardner.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Records

Locations

Torquay; Isle of Wight

Credits:

Camera

Kenneth G. Goddard

Camera

S. M. F. Plummer

Camera

William Nixon

Length of story (in feet)

203

Story extras:

Film clip

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