Fastest V Boat. Ken Warby sets new world record at 288mph then raises it to 317mph. Allison has been a pioneer in using high quality materials too.
The record time for the current 4 miles and 374 yard course belongs to. This also meant that the Mk V could conduct more dynamic extractions with SEALs in a RHIB or other craft driving right up onto the boats rear deck as it speeds away from the target area. Properly designed the result is the most efficient hull inch for inch and horsepower for horsepower in the go-fast boat world.
Where a 50-foot V-bottom from Outerlimits powered by twin 1350-hp engines from Mercury Racing might run 145 mph the same-size catamaran from Statement Marine with the same power package might well top 180 mph.
8 1978 on Blowering Dam reservoir in Australia where Ken Warby drove the Spirit of Australia to a two-way average top speed of 3176 mph a record no one has been able to touch ever since its the fastest speed boat ever. The record time for the current 4 miles and 374 yard course belongs to. This also meant that the Mk V could conduct more dynamic extractions with SEALs in a RHIB or other craft driving right up onto the boats rear deck as it speeds away from the target area. Probably the fastest production boats available in this category.
