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Title: Good Luck, Kaye Don. Hampton - New racing boat all set! Sir J. Thornycroft hands over “Miss England III” to Lord Wakefield and famous speed-king.
20:00:12 Thornycroft (SOF) standing in front of speedboat on canal in rain, gives presentation speech. Wakefield responds saying he hopes to regain the world’s water speed record.
20:00:57 LS across Lake Garda , outboard boats racing while mechanics work on outboard, Sunkist Kid II, at dock below. Racing driver starting motor, leaves dock.
20:02:27 Several outboard motor boat racing across lake.
20:03:11 Man paddling stalled outboard to dock & climbs out.
20:03:32 Outboard, Sunkist Kid Y, C-7, down rails into water. Men prepare it as man puts on life preserver. Two Sunkist Kid boats side by side Boats racing, hyrdoplaning across surface.
20:06:29 Men in ties w/ mechanic in oil stained coveralls watching; man down onto large twin-engine inboard racing motorboat, fuel poured into tank. People watching as Miss England III is backed into lake.
20:08:15 View of Miss England III beginning run. LS from boat bouncing camera as it pans shoreline.
Racing; Inboard Motorboats; 1933 ca; Sports; Powerboats; Sponsorship; Depression; Wealth;
NOTE: much is over-exposed and not too useful. Miss England III never set a record.
Sold at per reel rate.
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NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Title: Good Luck, Kaye Don. Hampton - New racing boat all set! Sir J. Thornycroft hands over “Miss England III” to Lord Wakefield and famous speed-king. 20:00:12 Thornycroft (SOF) standing in front of speedboat on canal in rain, gives presentation speech. Wakefield responds saying he hopes to regain the world’s water speed record. 20:00:57 LS across Lake Garda , outboard boats racing while mechanics work on outboard, Sunkist Kid II, at dock below. Racing driver starting motor, leaves dock. 20:02:27 Several outboard motor boat racing across lake. 20:03:11 Man paddling stalled outboard to dock & climbs out. 20:03:32 Outboard, Sunkist Kid Y, C-7, down rails into water. Men prepare it as man puts on life preserver. Two Sunkist Kid boats side by side Boats racing, hyrdoplaning across surface. 20:06:29 Men in ties w/ mechanic in oil stained coveralls watching; man down onto large twin-engine inboard racing motorboat, fuel poured into tank. People watching as Miss England III is backed into lake. 20:08:15 View of Miss England III beginning run. LS from boat bouncing camera as it pans shoreline. Racing; Inboard Motorboats; 1933 ca; Sports; Powerboats; Sponsorship; Depression; Wealth; NOTE: much is over-exposed and not too useful. Miss England III never set a record. Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk