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The wreck of the jet-powered Bluebird K7, which sank to the bottom of Lake Coniston in January 1967 before being found and raised by divers in 2001, is now being re-assembled piece by piece.
Donald Campbell's Bluebird will return to Coniston Water after a long-running dispute ended yesterday. Mr Campbell's body and the K7 hydroplane sunk to the bottom of the lake in Cumbria after it ...
The Bluebird K7, the world's first successful jet-engined hydroplane and a multiple-record holder for speed on water, is back at home in Coniston, Cumbria, in the UK. Its road back home was long ...
Gina Campbell, who has twice broken women's water-speed records, is considering reconstructing the wreckage of Bluebird K7 and racing it on Coniston Water, in tribute to her father. Sir Donald's ...
Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane has gone on show close to where it was built 70 years ago. The craft was built at Samlesbury Engineering, which was situated next to Samlesbury Hall, Preston.
The daughter of Donald Campbell, Gina, in the cockpit of Bluebird K7, after the craft was put on display at the Ruskin Museum in Coniston last month A museum has seen the number of visitors surge ...
He restored the hydroplane with a team of volunteers at the Bluebird Project in North Shields. On Saturday, the K7 travelled 147 miles from North Shields to Coniston with thousands of people ...
Record-breaking hydroplane Bluebird K7 will return to the Lake District to go on permanent display, museum bosses have said. Its pilot, Donald Campbell, died on January 4 1967 aged 45 when Bluebird ...
Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7, which set seven world water speed records between 1955 and 1967, was recovered from Coniston Water in 2001 and is currently being restored. Two Orpheus engines have ...
The race is on for Ledge Point "speed freak" Mark Motzouris as he tries to get his K7 Bluebird replica across the line for New Year's Eve - and fittingly, it is going down to the wire. The 53-year ...
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