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Old 01-11-2007, 10:33 PM
FranklinRatliff FranklinRatliff is offline
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Craig Arfons Jet Hydroplane

First all composite boat built for the World Water Speed Record.

Kevlar/fiberglass foamcore construction.

Weight 2,500 lbs.

5,000 lbs thrust on afterburner (equivalent to 5,000 horsepower at 375 mph).

Last attempt (to date) on the WSR.
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