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Mar. 03, 1961 - Swimming car makes maiden trip.: A maiden trip in which water sport fans were just as interested as motor sport fans, took place on the Tegeler (tegeler) lake in Berlin on March 7th, 1961. The German-American Amphicar (Amphicar) was tried here and passed. The vehicle reaches speed of 110km/h on her road and 14km/h in the water. It will cost about 3, 000 dollars, the motor and the gear-box are made in England, the bodywork is produced in Berlin. Photo shows the swimming Amphicar, a policeboat is watching over the traffic in the background
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13235413
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46998514
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5004px x 3584px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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