Thousands of pounds has been raised to support a legal challenge over the ownership of Donald Campbell's Bluebird. Coniston's Ruskin Museum said it had started court proceedings against Bill Smith ...

Donald Campbell's boat, Bluebird K7, will run again on Coniston Water, the Ruskin Museum has announced at its homecoming press conference. The hydroplane's wreckage was recovered in 2001 after its ...

Introducing himself as an amateur diver, Bill Smith outlined his ambition to locate Bluebird's crumpled wreckage on the dark, unforgiving bed of Coniston Water in England's North West. If ...

The man who helped restore the iconic Bluebird watercraft is hoping to make ... fated high-speed craft which was lost to the bottom of Coniston Water in the Lake District after it somersaulted ...

The famous hydroplane was recovered from Coniston waters in 2001 and returned to Ruskin Museum in 2024. Credit: ITV Border. A teenager who has made his own model of the iconic Bluebird hydroplane ...

Bluebird engineer David Aldred to take on world water speed record attempt at Coniston in the Lake District with new hydroplane Longbow.

Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7, which set seven world water speed records between 1955 and 1967, was recovered from Coniston Water in 2001 and is currently being restored. Two Orpheus engines have ...