Bluebird K7 getting up to speed on Loch Fad on Monday.
Photograph courtesy of the Bluebird Project.
The Isle of Bute was chosen as the site for the re-launch of one of the 20th century’s most iconic vehicles – Donald Campbell’s Bluebird K7. The two-ton jet hydroplane was recovered from the bottom of Coniston
Water in the Lake District in 2001 – 34 years aTher the notorious crash which killed Donald Campbell on a world record-breaking run and sent Bluebird to the lake bed.