A seriously cute Italian speedboat in the rain at the Beale Park Thames Boat Show. As usual, click on the thumbnails (including the big one) for much larger photos
This Avenger 21 made from carbon fibre belonged to offshore powerboat racer Tommy Sopwith, and was a tender to his yacht Philante V
Thunderbolt III belonged to hydroplane racing legend Len Melly
Two Broom speedboats. The upper example is for sale: see the third image above
1964 Tremlett 14 Zulu originally built for inshore racing
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I own the Italian speed boat, nice photo's, Clive