When Donald Campbell's rebuilt Bluebird K7 made a return to water more than 50 years after the crash that claimed the record-breaker's life, it was hailed a triumph of engineering ingenuity.
Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane was built at Samlesbury Engineering 70 years ago Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane has gone on show close to where it was built 70 years ago.
Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7, which set seven world water speed records between 1955 and 1967, was recovered from Coniston Water in 2001 and is currently being restored. Two Orpheus engines have ...
The pilot who will grace Coniston Water with the return of Donald Campbell’s iconic Bluebird K7 has been announced. The hydroplane will be making a comeback in 2026 with the son of a World ...