The RMA Amphi-Ranger is a well equipped amphibious vehicle which was made in Germany between 1985-1995. The vehicle is well equipped for use on-road, off-road, and on water. Fast Facts The RMA Amphi-Ranger is an amphibious…
RMA Amphi-Ranger 2800 SR
1931 Garwood Miss America VIII
Miss America VIII was regarded as the best of Nap Lisee’s racing hydroplane boats. Capable of speeds over 100mph she was owner Gar Wood’s favorite of the ten Miss America boats he had built. Fast Facts…
Craig Craft 168 Boss “Porsche Boat”
Craig Craft have made a version of their 168 Boss speedboat that appears to have styling cues that are reminiscent of cars made by Porsche, especially the 993, the final variant of the 911 series. Fast…
Turbinia and the Technology That Transformed Ship Propulsion and Power Generation
The Turbinia was a small vessel made to demonstrate a new marine propulsion technology that its creator, Charles Parsons, hoped would result in contracts with Britain’s navy and her merchant navy. She was used to stage…
Christopher Cockerell and the Hovercraft
Fast Facts Christopher Cockerell is best known for his invention of the hovercraft, although before that he believed that his greatest achievements had been while working for Marconi developing radio and radar technology. When Cockerell first…
The Gibbs Aquada
Is it a Car, or is it a Boat? The Gibbs Aquada was an amphibious vehicle, part sports car, part speed boat, that emerged from the concept of amphibious vehicles created during the Second World War…
