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Miss England I in 1929
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Miss England (I) |
Builder |
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Launched | 1928 |
Status | Museum exhibit |
General characteristics | |
Type | Racing motorboat with hard-chine planing hull |
Length | 27 ft 6 in (8.38 m) |
Beam | 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) |
Installed power | 900 hp (670 kW) |
Propulsion |
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Crew | 2 |
Miss England I was the first of a series of speedboats used by Henry Segrave and Kaye Don to contest world water speed records in the 1920s and 1930s.