Hubert Scott-Paine
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Hubert Scott-Paine was a British aircraft and boat designer, record-breaking power boat racer, entrepreneur, inventor, and sponsor of the winning entry in the 1922 Schneider Trophy.
Hubert Scott-Paine 1891–1954
Cockpit of Miss England at the Science Museum in London
Hubert Scott-Paine testing Miss Britain III before the 1933 Harmsworth Trophy attempt
Elco 70-foot (21 m) PT boat PT-10 in 1941
Supermarine Sea Lion II
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The Supermarine Sea Lion II was a British racing flying boat built by the Supermarine Aviation Works. Designed by Reginald Mitchell, the Sea Lion II was a modification of Supermarine's Sea King II. It
Hubert Scott-Paine
…the British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd. After his failed 1919 attempt for the Jacques Schneider Trophy, Supermarine won the Trophy in 1922 with its Sea Lion II. This allowed Britain to win it outright years later. In 1923 Scott-Paine sold Supermarine (for £192,000). In 1924 Imperial Airways was formed by the…
Supermarine Sea Lion II
The hull and the Napier Lion engine of the Sea Lion II during its construction