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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Oct. 10, 1967 - The worlds largest hovercraft Sr N4 makes its public bow at cowes. The 165-ton Sr. N4 which is far and away the worlds largest hovercraft was seen in public for the first time at the British hovercraft corporation's plant at Cowse. Isle of wight, today. Typical leads for the Sr. N4 are 609 passenger (all seated ), 254 passengered and 30 cars, or 50-tons of fright. it is powered by four 3, 400 ship Bristol sidaulsey marine Proteus gas turbines.photo shows A general view at the British Hovercraft corporations hanger at cowes as the giant Sr. N4 is put an show to the public today

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13261143
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47032326
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5685px x 4404px (1.8MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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