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The K4 was wrecked at Coniston Water ... The name Bluebird – sometimes spelled Blue Bird – encompassed not only water vehicles but land ones as well. The name was first used by Donald ...
Donald Campbell's record-breaking Bluebird will run again on Coniston Water after a 23-year restoration project, the Ruskin Museum has announced as the boat was returned to the Lake District.
After two aborted runs on Coniston Water's ... to set both world land and water speed records in the same year, 1964. He began using his father's old boat Bluebird K4, but after a structural ...
Coniston Water may be Lake District's third largest ... speeding 140 mph-plus in Blue Bird K4. Today the neighbourhood moves at safer slower pace, one allcomers can best enjoy within cosseted ...
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Bluebird gets jet engine ahead of return to waterCampbell was killed in January 1967 when Bluebird somersaulted as he attempted to push his world water speed record past 300mph (480km/h) on Coniston Water. The craft has been on show at the ...
Donald Campbell's boat, Bluebird K7, will run again on Coniston Water, the Ruskin Museum has announced at its homecoming press conference. The hydroplane's wreckage was recovered in 2001 after its ...
From Sir Malcom Campbell’s Blue Bird K4 on Coniston Water and the Miss England II disaster on Lake Windermere to closed railway lines, defunct stations and tram depot, the transport section ...
The jet-powered boat will provisionally undergo trials on Coniston Water in Cumbria between July 19 and 28, said the Bluebird Event Working Group. Its pilot, Donald Campbell, died on January 4 ...
British speed record breaker Donald Campbell's boat Bluebird K7 "will run again on Coniston Water", according to the museum where it is now housed. The hydroplane was transported from a workshop ...
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