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    Bluebird K7 is a jet engined hydroplane in which Britain's Donald Campbell set seven world water speed records between 1955 and 1967. K7 was the first...
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  • symbol. Bluebird K7 was the seventh boat registered at Lloyds in the "Unlimited" series. Campbell set seven world water speed records in K7 between July...
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  • !K7, German record label AMD K7, codename for certain AMD CPUs, including the Athlon, Athlon XP, Duron and some Sempron microprocessors Bluebird K7, a...
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    hydroplane, Bluebird K7. The restored Bluebird is part of the collection. Indecision regarding the how where and why of conserving the recovered Bluebird was...
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    brothers, who had designed Campbell's highly successful Bluebird K7 hydroplane, designed Bluebird-Proteus CN7 with 500 mph (800 km/h) in mind. The CN7 (Campbell–Norris...
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    started working on a new Bluebird, K7, a jet-powered hydroplane. Learning the many lessons from Cobb's ill-starred Crusader, K7 was designed as a classic...
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    record for a lawnmower. Bluebird Electric 2 Blue Bird K3 Blue Bird K4 Bluebird K4: renamed in 1949, destroyed in 1951 Bluebird K7: 1955–1967 Gina Campbell...
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    Ruskin Museum to accommodate the fully restored Bluebird K7 boat. It opened in late 2009 with the K7 due to have arrived in late 2011 or early 2012. The...
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    Ullswater on 23 July 1955, when he piloted the jet-propelled hydroplane "Bluebird K7" to a speed of 202.32 mph (325.53 km/h). Ullswater Lake is a popular...
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    The song inspired an effort to recover both Campbell's body and the "Bluebird K7", the boat which Campbell crashed in, from the water. The recovery was...
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    in Bluebird K7 in early 1967. Donald Campbell decided a massive jump in speed was called for following his successful 1964 LSR attempt in Bluebird CN7...
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    lake in Bluebird K7, a hydroplane; in 1967 he was killed just after achieving a speed of over 320 miles per hour (515 km/h or 278 kn) in Bluebird K7 in a...
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    Blue Bird K4 (redirect from Bluebird K4)
    and crash. This is what happened to both Slo-mo-shun and (possibly) Bluebird K7. K4 set one world water speed record on 19 August 1939 on Coniston Water...
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    workshop, where the ill-fated Bluebird K7 was designed and built, was on the car park behind Samlesbury Hall. Bluebird K7 was the turbo jet-engined hydroplane...
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    20 Dec: USS Fessenden Unknown date: USS Oracle Other incidents 4 Jan: Bluebird K7 9 Jan: HMS Amphion 11 Jan: Audacity 14 Mar: Kolno 8 Jun: USS Liberty...
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  • in 1960, driving the Proteus Bluebird. Campbell died as a result of a crash while driving his jet hydroplane Bluebird K7 in a record attempt on Coniston...
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    31 December 1964, travelling at 444.66 km/h (276.3 mph) in his boat Bluebird K7. A granite memorial to Campbell can be seen at Pussy Cat Hill, a prominent...
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  • which Donald Campbell broke 200 mph (322 km/h) on 23 July 1955 in the Bluebird K7. Gabelich was seriously injured in the crash of an experimental 4 wheel...
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  • station Donald Campbell (1967) – decapitated in crash of his hydroplane Bluebird K7 during world water speed record attempt in Coniston Water. Chris Bristow...
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    of Southworth family hanged, drawn and quartered as a Catholic martyr Bluebird K7 – World record holding speedboat built at Samlesbury Notes Lofthouse...
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  • diesel going on to power the Seddon truck carrying Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 racing boat. Cummins then gradually expanded downwards, with the 10 litre...
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    (480 km/h) and apparently reached that speed in his jet-powered hydrofoil Bluebird K7 on Coniston Water, a lake in Lancashire, England. Campbell had reached...
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    20 Dec: USS Fessenden Unknown date: USS Oracle Other incidents 4 Jan: Bluebird K7 9 Jan: HMS Amphion 11 Jan: Audacity 14 Mar: Kolno 8 Jun: USS Liberty...
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  • boats Bold Pioneer and Bold Pathfinder, which were built in 1953. The Bluebird K7 jet-propelled 3-point hydroplane in which Donald Campbell broke the 200 mph...
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    the land speed record car, Thunderbolt. Also used for the bodywork of Bluebird K7 used for the Coniston speed record attempt by Donald Campbell. The well...
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    number for RYA "unlimited" hydroplane group. The group has included: Knowles, Arthur (2001). The Bluebird Years. Sigma Leisure. ISBN 978-1-85058-766-8....
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    removed and used by Donald Campbell for early runs in his famous 1955 Bluebird K7 hydroplane in which he set seven water speed records between 1955 and...
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  • 20 Dec: USS Fessenden Unknown date: USS Oracle Other incidents 4 Jan: Bluebird K7 9 Jan: HMS Amphion 11 Jan: Audacity 14 Mar: Kolno 8 Jun: USS Liberty...
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    Campbell, British racer (4 January 1967), just before fatal crash of Bluebird K7 hydroplane while trying to set new world water speed record "How are...
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    producing tea. It bought the site from Twinings in 2012. Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7, which crashed during a water speed record attempt on Coniston Water...
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