Boat Racing

1969 - Ford's Aim For Powerboat Honours Ford has formed an offshore powerboat team. It will compose four Fairey Huntsman twin turbo-charged diesel power-boats, and their main target will be the Daily Telegraph BP Round Britain power boat race starting on July 26the from Portsmouth. One will be skippered by Lady Aitken, wife of Sir Max Aitken, chairman of the Beaverbrook Newspapers, and another one will be skippered by Peter Twiss, a former test pilot. Photo Shows:- Seaspray, one of the Ford entries, at speed on the Thames with the teams four captains, Lady Aitken, Derek Morris, Peter Twiss and John Freeman, aboard

Picture No

13267682

Media ID

47055222

Size

4393px x 5661px (1.7MB)

Credit

Usage Restrictions

Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct

Source

Keystone Pictures USA

Pick your License

Please tell us the book title or ISBN

Please supply intended use

Book or Journal
50.00 - 500.00

Magazine
50.00 - 400.00

Television
120.00 - 700.00

style='width:100%'

Restrictions Only for United Kingdom

Aitken Beaverbrook Captains Compose Diesel Entries Fairey Formed Honours Huntsman Newspapers Offshore Portsmouth Powerboat Starting Target Teams Twiss

Features In These Collections

> Contributors > KEY