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Donald Campbell CBE tried for the 300mph World Water Speed Record on Coniston Water in Bluebird K7 before it ended in tragedy ...
To support the preservation and planned operation of the hydroplane, Babcock International Group (Babcock) have joined the ...
The speedboat Bluebird finally emerged from the deep today, 34 years after it sank, killing world record-breaker Donald Campbell. Campbell's widow Tonia Bern-Campbell, 64, watched as the ...
Speedboat daredevil the late Donald Campbell CBE will make one final ... 46 attempting to set a new water speed record in his Bluebird K7. His coffin will be loaded on to a small boat and steered ...
It was announced on Sunday, March 23 that Bluebird was back in its previous spot at the museum so that visitors could see the slice of history once more. Read more: Lake District: Bluebird K7 ...
Donald Campbell's legendary hydroplane, Bluebird K7, left the Ruskin Museum on Monday (February 24) for engine fitting. The vehicle, which will return to Coniston Water in 2026, is being fitted ...
Donald Campbell's Bluebird has had a new jet engine installed as part of efforts to run the record-breaking craft in the Lake District next year. The hydroplane was transported from Coniston's ...