1964 Unlimited Hydroplane Roster

No. Boat Name Owner Driver Designer Builder Power Length Beam Weight Colors

U-02

You-Owe-Too

Bob Miller

Bob Miller

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

30'

12'

5,500

Mahogany, blue and white

U-2

Miss U. S. 5

U. S. Equipment Co. George Simon, Pres.

Don Wilson

Staudacher

Staudacher

Rolls-Royce

30'

12'

5,200

Red, with blue and white trim

U-3

Harrah's Tahoe Miss

Harrah's Club

Chuck Thompson

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

32'

12'4"

6,200

Two-tone grey, red lettering

U-4

Tempest

Peter Woeck

Chuck Hickling

Jones

Jones

Allison

30'

12'

5,750

White with red trim

U-6

Miss Madison

Madison Regatta, Inc.

Buddy Byers

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

30'

12'

6,000

Mahogany with brown and yellow trim

U-7

Notre Dame

Shirley M. McDonald

Bill Muncey

Staudacher

Staudacher

Rolls-Royce

30'

12'

5,700

White and blue with green shamrock on tail fin

U-8

St. Regis

Francis Racioppi

Jimmy Fyle

Staudacher

Staudacher

Rolls-Royce

29'6"

12'

5,200

White with red cowl

U-10

Savair's Mist

Savair Products Co.

Dube

 

Dube

Allison

30'

12'

6,000

Tropical rose and white

U-12

Miss Budweiser

Bernie Little

Bob Schroeder

Jones

Jones

Allison

30'

12'

6,500

Red, white and gold

U-13

Tempo

Ed Cantrell

 

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

30'9"

12'4"

6,000

Red, white and mahogany

U-18

Thunderbolt

George Zigas

Bud Saile

Zigas-Kade

Arena

Allison

29'9"

11'6"

6,500

Orange and black

U-19

Coral Reef

Art Douglas

 

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

29'6"

12'

4,700

Mahogany, seafoam green and coral

U-21

$ Bill

Bill Schuyler

Bill Schumacher

Staudacher

Staudacher

Allison

30'

12'

5,635

Mahogany, yellow, creme, blue and purple

U-25

Miss Eagle Electric

Kent A. Simonson

Norm Evans

Jones

Staudacher

Rolls-Merlin

28'6"

11'6"

6,200

Lilac and white

U-40

Miss Bardahl

Ole Bardahl

Ron Musson

Jones

Jones

Rolls-Merlin

30'

12'2"

6,150

Green with yellow, black and white trim

U-55

Gale V

Gale Enterprises, Inc.

Danny Foster

Schoenith-Cantrell

Staudacher

Allison

32'

12'4"

7,500

Mahogany, lime green and blue

U-57

Gale VII

Gale Enterprises, Inc.

 

Schoenith-Cantrell

Staudacher

Packard V-16

35'

13'9"

8,750

Mahogany, lime green and blue

U-60

Miss Thriftway

Willard Rhodes

Assoc. Grocers

 

Jones

Ramsay

Rolls-Merlin

30'9"

12'2"

6,700

Persimmon and white

U-66

Miss Liberty

Sam Palazzolo

Walt Kade

Palazzolo

Palazzolo

Allison

26'8"

11'6"

5,500

Red, white and blue

U-70

Such Crust IV

Jack Schafer

Doc Terry

Schafer-Meldrum

Mariner

Allison (2)

35'

13'

8,750

Blue, white and red

U-75

Miss Exide

Milo Stoen Hydroplanes, Inc. Sponsor: M.G.S. Exide Distr.

Bill Brow

Jones

Jones

Rolls-Merlin

30'

12'

6,000

Mandarin red, white and aqua blue

U-77

Fascination I

Bob Gilliam

Bob Larsen

Gilliam

Gilliam

Rolls-Merlin

30'

11'5"

5,900

Mahogany, lavender, pink and white

U-80

Blue Chip

Dick and Paul Gordon

Fred Alter

Murphy

Murphy

Allison

30'

12'

5,700

Blue and yellow ,

U-88

Fascination

Bob Gilliam

Gilliam

Gilliam

Gilliam

Rolls-Merlin

30'4"

12'

6,500

Mahogany, lavender, pink and white

U-90

Miss Smirnoff

Gale Enterprises, Inc.

Bill Cantrell

Schoenith-Cantrell

Schoenith-Cantrell

Allison

32'

12'4"

6,500

Pearlescent blue and mahogany, red letters

U-99

Mariner, Too

Jim Herrington

Warner Gardner

Jones

Mariner Boat Co.

Rolls-Royce

30'

12'4"

6,200

Red, white and blue

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