Boats - Sailing - Ships
May 05, 1968 - He Hopes To Make Single-Handed Crossing of Atlantic In Submarine-Shaped Steel Cylinder. 52-year-old Douglas Price, of Temple Cloud, Somerset, with his home-made submarine-shaped cylinder, Gay Highlander, 26ft. long, during trials at Torbay, Devon. The boat, which has passed the Board of Trade inspection, is powered by a converted lorry engine, and is registered at 1.32 tons. Mr. Price hopes to make an Atlantic single-handed crossing by the southern route in June in 40 days
Picture No
13263846
Media ID
47035045
Size
5553px x 4407px
(1.8MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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
Restrictions Only for United Kingdom
26ft 52-year-old Converted Cylinder Highlander Home-made Hopes Inspection Lorry Passed Registered Single-handed Tons Torbay
Features In These Collections
> Contributors > KEY
