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Boats

Part of the Built for speed series
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Designed to appeal to young modern transport and speed enthusiasts, this book on boats, looks at the latest technology and advances that have enabled people to shoot over waves at over 300 knots.The book shows how stylish powerboats are streamlined to cut through the water at high speed and how powerful engines propel racing catamarans across the sea.

There is information about boats with air cushions, underwater wings and computerized sails.There is also a section on record-breaking facts and figures and a look at the amazing aircraft of the future.

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Product Details
Belitha
1855617129 / 9781855617124
Laminated
623.82
14/11/1997
England
English
32p. : col. ill.
29 cm
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Illustrated by Tom Connell.