Jack Beebe
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Jack Beebe was an American boat builder and designer from Marine City, Michigan,[1] who drove the Miss Detroit hydroplane to the 1915 American Power Boat Association Gold Cup victory after replacing the original driver of the boat who became seasick.[2][3] Beebe's boats were known for their speed.[4][5]
References
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Further reading
[edit | edit source]- Nutting, Wm. Washburn (August 25, 1917). "The Regatta on the St. Lawrence: Hawk Eye II". Motorboat. Volume XIV, Number 16. p. 8