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  2. Hydroplane racing - Wikipedia

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    The engine sizes range from 9.9 horsepower (7.4 kW) to 50 horsepower (37 kW) with speeds from 30 miles per hour (48 km/h) to 90 miles per hour (140 km/h). In the C Stock Class, the Yamato Motor Company engines used in Kyōtei boat racing (with parimutuel betting ) in Japan, are reconditioned, shipped to the United States and used for racing in ...

  3. List of steam fairs - Wikipedia

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    Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum - bi-annual show in Vista, California; Antique Powerland, Brooks Oregon. Annual Steam-Up [32] Antique Power and Steam Show - Large annual show taking place in the Lake County Fairgrounds in Indiana. Badger Steam and Gas Show - Annual show hosted by Badger Steam and Gas Engine Club near Baraboo, WI

  4. Gar Wood Speedster - Wikipedia

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    Fitting a 225 cubic inch engine into the Speedster was though important and also used by Gar Wood for marketing purposes (here, promising a top speed with the V-8 engine of up to 55 mph (48 kn; 89 km/h), [14] as in October 1934 the new 225 racing class was established by the American Power Boat Association, for which the Gar Wood Speedster ...

  5. Antique Boat Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Antique Boat Museum is a located in the 1000 Islands on the St. Lawrence River, in Clayton, New York, United States. The Antique Boat Museum is the premier freshwater boating museum in North America. The ABM's collections hold over 320 unique boats [1] and thousands of related artifacts and archives. The 4.5-acre campus comes alive with ...

  6. Offshore powerboat racing - Wikipedia

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    The list of modern world champions extended into the 1980s, when the sport entered the catamaran, and then the 'superboat' era – the 1000 cubic inch total engine displacement restrictions were lifted for boats over 45 feet (14 m) in length, and soon three- and four-engine boats sporting F16 fighter canopies replaced the venerable 35-to-40 ...

  7. List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Typical US municipal steam water-pumping engine of the late 19th century and early 20th century. 1913 Erie: Pennsylvania United States No ASME brochure available 60: 1981 Holt Caterpillar Tractor. Earliest track-type gasoline-powered tractor, influencing designs worldwide. 1918 Stockton: California United States No ASME brochure available 61: 1981

  8. Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is an automotive museum located at 6825 Norwitch Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] The museum's collection consists of approximately 75 racing sports cars and has been assembled over more than 50 years by Frederick A. Simeone, a retired neurosurgeon and native of Philadelphia.

  9. Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories

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    The Museum's collection of boats comprises 40 boats covering the history of steam launches, sailing and other boats on Windermere from the late 18th century up to the present. [10] Four of the boats in the museum's collection are in the National Historic Fleet. They are: Steam launch Branksome was launched as Lily in 1896.