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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Donald_CampbellDonald Campbell - Wikipedia

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   Campbell's 429 mph (690 km/h) speed on his final Lake Eyre run remained the highest speed achieved by a wheel-driven car until 2001; Bluebird CN7 is now on display at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu in Hampshire, England, its potential only partly realised.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bluebird_K7Bluebird K7 - Wikipedia

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   Bluebird K7 is a jet engined hydroplane in which Britain's Donald Campbell set seven world water speed records between 1955 and 1967. K7 was the first successful jet-powered hydroplane, and was considered revolutionary when launched in January 1955.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-68434707Donald Campbell's Bluebird: The battle back to Coniston

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   Mar 8, 2024 · A restored Bluebird will return to Coniston Water, where it crashed in 1967, after a long legal dispute over its ownership. The article recounts the story of the craft's rebuild, the conflict with a diver who claimed part-ownership, and the legacy of the record-breaker.

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6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-68434707Donald Campbell's Bluebird: The battle back to Coniston - BBC

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   Mar 8, 2024 · 7 March 2024. By Simon Armstrong,BBC News. Getty Images. A restored Bluebird ran on Loch Fad on the Isle of Bute in August 2018. Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird will finally return to...

7. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-cumbria-68251152Donald Campbell's Bluebird to return to Coniston after row ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Donald Campbell's record-breaking Bluebird is to return to the Lake District after a years-long ownership row was settled. The hydroplane's wreckage was recovered from Coniston Water in...

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   Can a museum restore Donald Campbell's Bluebird?

   • A museum has issued a letter of claim in its bid to secure the return of Donald Campbell's Bluebird, used in his ill-fated water speed record attempt. The hydroplane had been given to the Ruskin Museum in Coniston by the family heritage trust and the wreckage was sent to a restoration project.

   Bluebird: Donald Campbell's restored hydroplane faces ownership row …

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   Will Campbell's Bluebird be driven on consiton water?

   • Longbow Jet Hydroplane UK. Retrieved 22 April 2024. ^ "Speed king Campbell's Bluebird will once again be driven on Consiton Water". The Herald. Glasgow. 11 March 2024. p. 2.

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   Why did Miss Campbell rebirth Bluebird?

   • Bluebird's rebirth on Loch Fad in August 2018 saw tensions ease as Miss Campbell backed its restorer's call for it to be maintained as a working craft. She describes being surprised in March the following year when she was asked by the museum's trustees to mediate with Mr Smith, who harboured ambitions to run the hydroplane across the globe.

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   Why did Gina Campbell oppose preserving Bluebird K7?

   • In October 2005, Gina Campbell spoke out against preserving Bluebird K7 as wreckage. She publicly disagreed with National Lottery Heritage Fund. She outlined her vision: "The wreck of the craft was raised from Coniston Water in the Lake District in 2001 and has sat in the workshop of the diver who found it ever since...

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-68528333Donald Campbell's Bluebird 'will run again' on Coniston Water

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   Mar 10, 2024 · The Ruskin Museum announced that the hydroplane, which belonged to Donald Campbell, will run on the lake where he died in 1967. The craft was restored by an engineer and handed back to the museum after a legal dispute.

10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-cumbria-57584205Bluebird: Donald Campbell's restored hydroplane faces ... - BBC

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    Jun 23, 2021 · The Ruskin Museum in Coniston wants to get back Donald Campbell's Bluebird, used in his fatal water speed record attempt. The owner, Bill Smith, who restored the craft from wreckage, says he can build another one and does not need legal action.