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Old 15-02-2006, 01:29 PM   #1
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V24 - the most powerful boat in the whole world!
According to the RYA:


The boat is only 24 foot long and weighs 1250kg - giving an interesting power to weight ratio of 2800hp per ton.



http://www.rya.org.uk/AboutRYA/power...fshore/v24.htm
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Old 15-02-2006, 01:50 PM   #2
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You'd think they'd be a bit quicker then would'nt you.
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Old 15-02-2006, 06:39 PM   #3
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Punching those figures into the calculator gives a top speed of 415 mph....
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