Thumbnail of Such Crust V (4534 bytes)Such Crust V U-5 [1953]

"A racing partner for Such Crust III, this Jack Schafer-owned boat was built by Les Staudacher in 1953. She measures 29 feet long, 11½ feet wide and is powered by an Allison engine. She hasn't competed in recent years. Further details are lacking."

(Reprinted from This is Hydroplaning by Paul Lowney [1959])

[Material for the following incarnations of this boat will be added as time allows.]

Trot-A-Long U-5 [1954]

Miss Detroit (II) U-5 [1955]

Muvalong U-30 [1956-58]

Hurricane VI U-30 [1962]


Hydroplane History Home Page
This page was last revised Thursday, April 01, 2010.
Your comments and suggestions are appreciated. Email us at wildturnip@gmail.com
© Leslie Field, 1999