SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL PREPARES TO TAKE TRIAL SPIN IN NEW SPEEDBOAT.—Since Sir Malcolm Campbell agreed not to indulge in car racing any more the urge of a life of speed and more speed must have got the best of him, for he has now built a new speedboat. He named it the Bluebird after the car in which he drove to a world’s land speed record. Once preliminary checking was finished b y his staff of mechanics, he donned a safety belt and shot off on a trial run acrose Loch Lomond. Here Sir Malcolm is seen in his new boat in which he hopes to win the world's water speed record for Britain.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 216, 12 August 1937, Page 4
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114SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL PREPARES TO TAKE TRIAL SPIN IN NEW SPEEDBOAT.—Since Sir Malcolm Campbell agreed not to indulge in car racing any more the urge of a life of speed and more speed must have got the best of him, for he has now built a new speedboat. He named it the Bluebird after the car in which he drove to a world’s land speed record. Once preliminary checking was finished by his staff of mechanics, he donned a safety belt and shot off on a trial run acrose Loch Lomond. Here Sir Malcolm is seen in his new boat in which he hopes to win the world's water speed record for Britain. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 216, 12 August 1937, Page 4
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