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1920 Motor boat testing in preparation for the International boat race at Cowes
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0:58Now PlayingDate: 29th July 1920
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Motor boat tests-Preparing for the International Motor Boat Racing at Cowes
ENGLAND: Isle of Wight: Cowes:
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Video Roll Title: Motor boat tests - preparing for the International Motor Boat Racing at Cowes: 106ft Issue sheet title: MOTOR BOAT TESTS - PREPARING FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MOTOR BOAT RACE AT COWES. FOUR SUNBEAM ENGINES OF 450 HP EACH WEIGHING 4400 LBS ON A DECK ONLY ���� AN INCH THICK. A ROLLS-ROYCE ENGINED RACER TRAVELLING AT 50 KNOTS AN HOUR.
MOTOR BOAT RACING LAUNCH: Trials at Cowes
boats, racing, boat racing, cowes, Sunbeam engines, International Motor Boat Race, Isle of Wight, speed, speeding
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