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Mega Invention #2

Posted by Jez Sadler on July 12, 2013 in 11 Mega Inventions But No Mega Bucks | 10584 Views | Leave a response

Invention #2 Hovercraft

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Hovercraft in motion (image source)

The Hovercraft made its appearance on the Dover to Calais run in 1959 and was invented by Sir Christopher Cockerell, but a Knighthood was all he got for this marvellous invention. Apparently he tested his theory by using a hoover and some tin cans.


 

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Posted in 11 Mega Inventions But No Mega Bucks | Tagged calais, christopher cockerell, dover, great inventions, hoover, hovercraft
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