Bluebird K7

E131875

Bluebird K7 was a jet-powered hydroplane famously used by Donald Campbell in the 1950s and 1960s to set multiple world water speed records.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bluebird K7 canonical 9
Bluebird vehicles 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jet-powered hydroplane ⓘ
water speed record boat ⓘ
achievedSpeed 202.32 mph ⓘ
216.20 mph ⓘ
225.63 mph ⓘ
239.07 mph ⓘ
248.62 mph ⓘ
260.35 mph ⓘ
276.33 mph ⓘ
associatedWith Bluebird cars and boats ⓘ
builtFor world water speed record attempts ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
crashDuring world water speed record attempt ⓘ
crashedOn 1967-01-04 ⓘ
crashLocation Coniston Water ⓘ
crashResultedIn death of Donald Campbell ⓘ
designedBy Ken Norris ⓘ
displayedAt Ruskin Museum ⓘ
displayedIn Coniston, Cumbria ⓘ
linked to: Coniston
finalRecordDate 1964-12-31 ⓘ
finalRecordLocation Lake Dumbleyung ⓘ
finalRecordSpeed 276.33 mph ⓘ
firstRecordLocation Ullswater ⓘ
hasColor blue ⓘ
hasHullType three-point hydroplane ⓘ
hasTailFin yes ⓘ
notableRecord first watercraft to exceed 200 mph ⓘ
first watercraft to exceed 300 mph attempt ⓘ
operatedIn 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
partiallyRestored yes ⓘ
poweredBy de Havilland Goblin turbojet engine ⓘ
propulsionType jet thrust ⓘ
recordLocation Coniston Water ⓘ
Lake Dumbleyung ⓘ
Lake Mead ⓘ
recoveredFromLake Coniston Water ⓘ
recoveryBegan 2000 ⓘ
registrationNumber K7 ⓘ
setWorldRecordOn 1955-07-23 ⓘ
1955-11-16 ⓘ
1956-09-10 ⓘ
1957-11-07 ⓘ
1958-11-10 ⓘ
1959-12-31 ⓘ
1964-12-31 ⓘ
setWorldWaterSpeedRecordTimes 7 ⓘ
usedBy Donald Campbell ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coniston Water → hasBoat → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Donald Campbell → notableWork → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Donald Campbell → vehicleUsed → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Ruskin Museum → associatedWith → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
K7 → registrationNumberOf → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
K7 → partOfSeries → Bluebird vehicles ⓘ
linked to: Bluebird K7
Bluebird cars and boats → hasProduct → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Lake Dumbleyung → recordVehicle → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Ken Norris → notableWork → Bluebird K7 ⓘ
Ken Norris → designed → Bluebird K7 ⓘ