The Spirit of Australia

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boat
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ken_Warby
gptkbp:built_in gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:category world record holder
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:competed_in speed trials
gptkbp:crew gptkb:1
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired engineering innovations
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1977
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Ken_Warby
gptkbp:engine_power 3,000 hp
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_Water_Speed_Record
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:museums
gptkbp:famous_for breaking speed records
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Spirit of Australia
gptkbp:influenced future hydroplane designs
gptkbp:influenced_by aerodynamics
hydroplane racing
gptkbp:inspiration Australian culture
gptkbp:inspired future racers
gptkbp:inspired_by speed and innovation
gptkbp:involved_in speed competitions
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Australian history
enthusiasts
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:books
gptkbp:is_recognized_as pioneering vessel
gptkbp:known_for speed and design
gptkbp:legacy inspired future designs
gptkbp:length 32 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Blowering_Dam
gptkbp:material fiberglass
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:notable_achievement first boat to exceed 300 mph
gptkbp:notable_appearance iconic status
gptkbp:notable_event 1978 speed record attempt
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Ken_Warby
gptkbp:part_of Australian maritime history
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Guinness_World_Records
gptkbp:record fastest water speed record
317.6 mph
gptkbp:recording_year gptkb:1978
gptkbp:related_to water speed records
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1980
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Spirit_of_Australia_II
gptkbp:type gptkb:ocean
gptkbp:used_in 1977-1980
gptkbp:weight 1,500 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Qantas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4