Seaspeed was a British hovercraft operator which ran services in the Solent and English Channel between 1965 and 1981, when it merged with a rival to form Hoverspeed.
A Seaspeed SR.N4 loading at the Hoverport, Dover Eastern Docks, September 1970
Seaspeed Sea Hawk at Cowes
Seaspeed SR.N4 The Princess Anne at Dover Hoverport, Western Docks, 1980
Hoverspeed SR.N4 Mk.III at Calais, September 2009
A hovercraft, also known as an air-cushion vehicle or ACV, is an amphibious craft capable of travelling over land, water, mud, ice, and various other surfaces.
RLG-innovations eurocraft, a Formula 1 racing hovercraft
SR.N4 hovercraft arriving in Dover on its last commercial route across the English Channel (1 October 2000)
U.S. Navy LCAC
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