British Hovercraft Corporation AP1-88
The British Hovercraft Corporation AP1-88 is a medium-size hovercraft. In a civil configuration, the hovercraft can seat a maximum of 101 passengers, while as a troop carrier, it can transport up to 90 troops. When operated as a military logistics vehicle, the AP1-88 can carry a pair of Land Rovers, a Bv202 tracked vehicle and trailer unit or up to roughly 10 tons (10,000 kg) of cargo.
Hovertravel AP1-88 'Double-O-Seven' arriving at Southsea after crossing from the Isle of Wight
A pair of AP1-88s in service, May 1997
An AP1-88-100 near the Isle of Wight, August 2000
British Hovercraft Corporation
British Hovercraft Corporation (BHC) was a British hovercraft manufacturer that designed and produced multiple types of vehicles for both commercial and civil purposes.
SR.N4 Princess Margaret at the mouth of the Western Docks in Dover, 1998
Hovertravel AP1-88 'Double-O-Seven' arriving at Southsea after crossing from the Isle of Wight
British Hovercraft Corporation hangar at East Cowes