Hydroplane on a Pole-Kennewick Washington.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
N 46° 13.257 W 119° 09.056
11T E 334114 N 5120845
Located at one of the entrances to Columbia Park in Kennewick. This area is known for its speed boat (hydroplane) races on the Columbia River.
Waymark Code: WM36QV
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 02/19/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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Prominently displayed at one of the entrances to the 400 acre Columbia Park. This elevated object looks more like a jet aircraft than a boat and the similarities are noted in the name. It is a hydroplane. Specifically it is the U-98 a memorial to a racer who gave much to the sport and the local area. Additional information including video clips of actual races and wrecks can be viewed at HydroINSIDER.com.

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Kennewick, WA

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