Lightning strikes
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The Fountain 47 Lightning high-performance boat is the first in a new generation of Fountain yachts. The Fountain 47 is highly luxurious and features a roomy cabin and galley. The boat is powered by three MerCruiser HP 500 motors that can reach a speed of 80 mph. Price is $364,779.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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Faster! The unstoppable Reggie Fountain sets a new world speed record of 131.940 mph in a twin-engine 42 Lightning
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Reggie Fountain set a new Offshore V-bottom World Kilo Record of 131.9940 mph at an American Power Boat Assn-sanctioned event on North Carolina's Pamlico River in Feb 1996. A record blizzard just before the event heightened the drama of his accomplishment.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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Fast as lightning
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Reggie Fountain and Eric Rebham set a new world record of 123.91 mph on the Kilo Run course on the Pamlico River. Their boat was a Fountain 42 Lightning powered by twin 1,400-hp engines based on Chevrolet blocks.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1993
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