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Speedboat MISS HALL on Sydney Harbour

  • mambo1935 said:
    grace!

Speed boat G-WIZ on Sydney Harbour

  • beachcomber australia said:
    That looks like fun! There is only one reference in Trove to G-WIZ - in 1937 driven by "C. Weatherill" - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/17349933
  • Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia Thanks for digging that one up Beachcomber, we have updated our records :)

F.K. Burnham of "Dixie IV" Syndicate (LOC)

  • Robert & Kristin said:
    A little write up on his boat: query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9402E3DE1330E233A...
  • Adam Fields said:
    He looks downright giddy.
  • Harry Angstrom said:
    BLAMES DIXIE IV.'S CAPTAIN.; Justice Charges Burnham with Negligence and Cowardice in Bell Inquest. October 21, 1911, Saturday Page 1, 763 words BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 20. -- Criminal negligence and cowardice are charged against Frederick K. Burnham in the findings of Dr. R.A. Toms, Justice of the Peace of Tonawanda, who conducted the inquest into the death of Harold W. Bell, one of the persons fatally injured when Capt. Burnham's motorboat, the Dixie IV., ran ashore while competing in championship races here on Sept. 16. query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C06E7DD1539E333A... MOTOR BOAT DIXIE IV. WRECKED ON ROCKS; Champion Craft Makes Wild Dash Into Crowd on Niagara River and Hurts Three. September 17, 1911, Sunday BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 16. -- Dixie IV., Frederick K. Burnham's speedy hydroplane, which successfully defended the Harmsworth Cup at Huntington, L.I., and on Friday won the championship of the United States on the Niagara River course, to-night lies a wreck on a narrow ridge of rock between the Niagara River and the Erie Canal, off Riverside Park. query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F02E1DD163CE633A...
  • Richard Norton said:
    I started an entry in Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_K._Burnham