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Gar Wood Demonstrates His Twin-Hulled Unsinkable Venturi Boat
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Synopsis: Famed motorboat pioneer and racer Gar Wood demonstrates his amazing new Venturi Boat a twin-hulled craft claimed to be unsinkable...(read more)
- Date: 1949
- Duration: 00:00:48
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Gar Wood Demonstrates His Twin-Hulled Unsinkable Venturi Boat
The famed motorboat pioneer and racing pilot takes the wheel of his amazing new "Venturi" boat, a twin-hulled craft he claims won't roll in heavy seas. As an added note the "unsinkable" Venturi sank on its way back from the Bahamas May 14, 1954.
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- Newsreels: 1949 - August 22
