The SP80 kite boat hit 108 kmh, making it the second-fastest sailboat ever, and is now going for 150 kmh to snag the world's ...

In 1978, Ken Warby's Spirit of Australia became the fastest speed boat to hit the waters at a maximum speed of 328 mph, although the official record stands at 317 mph (his average speed over two ...

The boats, called runabouts, are small speed boats, powered oftentimes by ... The boats all share one thing in common: They are fast. Kelsey's boat is capable of speeds around 54 miles per hour.

This combination of low mass and high horsepower could carry her compliment of 82 sailors, 10 SS-N-7 'Starbright' anti-ship missiles, and 12 533mm torpedoes to a top speed of 44.7 knots (51.4 mph)." ...

Even fewer things can rival the sensation of slicing through the water at high speed ... and complex as that of boats, it can be somewhat daunting to identify a fast speedboat that is also ...

It's still a long way to go to topple the fastest fossil-fuel-powered boats on earth — the all-time speed record of 317 mph was set in 1978 by the Spirit of Australia, powered by a Westinghouse ...