A jetboat is a boat propelled by a jet of water ejected from the back of the craft. Unlike a powerboat or motorboat that uses an external propeller in...
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Fictional universe of Avatar (section Picador Jetboat)
unit. The Picador (also known as the Picador 9300) is a small and fast jetboat used for short-range patrol missions and tulkun hunts. It complements a...
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Jetsprint or sprint boat racing is a form of motorboat racing in which jetboats, with a crew of two, race individually against the clock through a twisting...
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Hydrofoil Hydroplane Top of page Ice boat Inflatable boat Top of page Jetboat Jet ski Jon boat Jukung Junk Top of page Kayak and Sea kayak Ketch Kettuvallam...
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left Looking upstream against the fast, powerful current of the falls Jetboat near the base of Huka Falls Huka Falls and the observation point Wikimedia...
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Stern drive (Inboard/outboard) Outboard motor Paddle wheel Water jet (jetboat, personal water craft) Fan (hovercraft, air boat) Man (rowing, paddling...
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but did veto the sale of the design outside of Italy. The first modern jetboat was developed by New Zealand engineer Sir William Hamilton in the mid 1950s...
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short tributary, the Jackson River. Access is possible up the river by jetboat. Access to the glaciers, forests and flats of the upper reaches of the...
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conniving man of Welsh descent who lived on a house boat and used his jetboat to outrun and challenge Nick's claims to logs. After landing this memorable...
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through the lake and through to Lake Waihola in a flat bottomed dinghy or jetboat. The lake is too shallow for other forms of motorboat. The lake is bordered...
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1899 – 30 March 1978) was a New Zealand engineer who developed the modern jetboat, and founded the water jet manufacturing company, CWF Hamilton Ltd. Hamilton...
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Lake McKerrow Jetboat ride along Lake McKerrow Lake McKerrow Location Fiordland, South Island, New Zealand Coordinates 44°26′S 168°03′E / 44.433°S 168...
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Description Advantages Disadvantages Water jet For propelling water rockets and jetboats; squirts water out the back through a nozzle In boats, can run in shallow...
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Jane's All the World's Aircraft. 2005–2006. Intake momentum drag Jet engine Jetboat Scimitar propeller Supercharger Tiltrotor Turbocharger Administration,...
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Pneumatic tube Sanitary sewer Slurry Water Ship transport Barge Boat Jet ski Jetboat Lifeboat (rescue) Lifeboat (shipboard) Narrowboat Punt (boat) Wherry Ferry...
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watercraft, transport etc Bug-out vehicle Rogallo wing Homebuilt aircraft Jetboat Personal water craft Pontoon boat River barge Rhino ferry Rigid buoyant...
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flood she was refloated in the late 1960s and rebuilt as a sternwheeled jetboat. Around 1982 she went overland to Lake Okataina and was converted to the...
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fishing. Popular boat types include bowriders, deckboats, cuddy cabins, and jetboats. The towboat must be capable of maintaining the proper speed. Speeds vary...
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1960s, rudderless jetboats powered by twin or triple 280-horsepower engines, began to replace propeller-driven boats. The jetboats could safely negotiate...
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attempts to break it. Hydrofoil, a different concept also applying lift Jetboat Water speed record "Mile A Minute-Thrills of the Water". Popular Mechanics...
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jet-drive boat less than 12 feet (3.7 m) long. There are many larger "jetboats" not classed as PWCs, some more than 40 feet (12 m) long. Water scooters—as...
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the first pump-jet engine (the "Hamilton Jet") capable of propelling a jetboat. The first electric drip brew coffeemaker is patented in Germany and named...
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Kilgallen, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, and Merv Griffin. In 1977, he led a jetboat expedition, titled "Ocean to Sky", from the mouth of the Ganges River to...
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on foot the valley can be accessed via the old Mangapurua Road, or by jetboat or via the Whanganui River. (Other access routes such as the Kokako Road...
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internationals against Argentina. Sapsford died from injuries sustained in a jetboat accident near the confluence of the Dobson and Hopkins Rivers at the head...
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GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2018-12-11. Retrieved 2018-12-10. "Jetboat Superchamps 2 (2001) Microsoft Windows release dates". MobyGames. Archived...
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traverse the rapids of the Niagara Gorge on commercial tours in rugged jetboats, which are based at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, at Lewiston, New York...
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Jetboat on the Rogue River at Grants Pass...
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successful up-run of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon using jetboats. In January 1963, the newly completed Glen Canyon Dam began impounding...
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Swimming Club Temora Town Tennis Courts Temora United Soccer Club Temora V8 Jetboats A sample of the architecture in Temora Paleface Adios Memorial Canola field...
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