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1981 Press Photo Andre Strautmann and his "Hydrophobia" sailing boat

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"Hydrophobia" sailing boat to break speed record. With his newly constructed sailing boat "Hydrophobe" (dread of water) Neuchatel engineer Andre Strautmann wants to break a speed record. The 6 meters boat comes out of the water if speeded and touches it only on the rudder and on the two "jibs" at both sides. It has already reached a speed of 67km/h these days. Keystone Zurich 8-12-81

Photo measures 9.5 x 7 inches.

Photo is dated 12-8-1981.



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