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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Photograph of the Blue Bird K4 hydroplane on its transport trailer.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 174\4\  img025
Date  9th December 1939 guessed
  
On boat roundel: ∞ K4
On cradle plaque: THIS CRADLE MUST BE BLOCKED LEVEL
WEIGHT OF BOAT & CRADLE
APPROX. 3 3/4 TONS
On background building: Austin Reed Club
  
  


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