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Museum Ref No: Wills_23, Wills_23aThe "Minx" with Horace Wills, Sid Walter Wills, George (worked at Thorneycroft's) and others on board.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0012Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; hull underside ready for stringers and mahogany ply bottom, 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0011Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; epoxy resin is applied to every internal and external surface during construction for stiff waterproof structure 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0010Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; side sponson about to be clad in 5mm mahogany ply 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0009Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; deck held in place by stabled pads while glue sets, then pads and staples will be removed, 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0008Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; the deck being built of 4mm mahogany ply, 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0007Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; hull construction with stringers fitted to side of the sponson G-clamp are holding curve while epoxy glue sets, 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0006Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; construction table and frame with stringers being added; running from bow to stern; in place in workshop 1982.
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0005Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; construction table and first hull frames and one of the frames in place that will support the sponsons and longitudinal frames between which the engine will be housed, also frames of hollow box section, 1982
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Museum Ref No: F4d_0004Construction of "Miss Britain IV" powerboat; construction table and first hull frames and one of the frames in place that will support the sponsonsons and longitudinal frames between which the engine will be housed, also frames of hollow box section, 1982.
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