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Friday, 20 November 2015

Research a person

Research a Person

L.I. - Develop research skills
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Name of person: Sir Bill Hamilton
Date of birth: 26 July 1899
death: 1978
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Where: Canterbury


When: He built his first boat in 1912 and passed away at 1978.
Why are they famous: He Made The Jet boat engine. He also made boats that travel in shallow waters. He increased the boat's speed. He made the boat go 27 Kph. He suggest the water jet to get a different pumping system. He retired in his 60’s



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