05/06/2018
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20/08/2016
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05/06/2016
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05/04/2016
20/06/2013
An estimated 900 million people watched David Beckham roaring down the river Thames in a heavily customised RIB as part of the Olympic opening ceremony but for Hampshire-based powerboat builder Jeremy Watts, the initial reaction was simply one of relief! It wasn’t just that Jeremy’s company Ice Marine had built the RIB which Beckham drove…
27/10/2010
Saturday 2nd October saw host to the 2010 Lymington Challenge, an end of season opportunity for both experienced and new RIB enthusiasts to race head to head in the Solent. The three lap race, with a range of classes, attracted some familiar faces and previous winners with several boats entering capable of speeds in excess…
07/01/2010
The new SEABLADE SB40 is an incredible high speed, high payload 40ft RIB developed by Hawaiian Shipbuilder NAVATEK LTD (www.navships.com) in partnership with the ICE MARINE team. Initially designed for military and commercial operation but also eminently adaptable as a leisure craft or yacht tender. This exceptional boat features a multi-step/multi-plane hull at the forefront…
14/06/2009
The BR RIB in its element On March 16th – 20th 2009 a Bladerunner RIB X was invited to attend sea trials with the UK Marines based in Poole and underwent a series of tests. These included high speed offshore data acquisition measuring accelerations, sea keeping and simulated ships boarding exercises. This provided a great…
07/08/2008
Two Bladerunner BR35′s have now been delivered to India’s fast growing and increasingly cosmopolitan city of Mumbai. Although pleasure boating in Mumbai is still very much in its infancy there are signs that this will steadily grow over the next 10 years with infrastructure to support the increase in demand already underway. We look forward…
13/12/2007
On a cold crisp morning in November a four man crew, comprising 2 powerboat World Champions, a brave ‘Motor Boat and Yachting’ journalist and a rally driver, set out on an adventure across the channel in the latest addition to the Bladerunner stable, the brand new BR RIB 35. The task, to help raise awareness…
01/01/2007
Come and see the mind blowing new Bladerunner Rib at this years 2007 London Boat Show Jan 5th -14th. Following the successful launch, testing and development program of the Bladerunner 35 prototype Rib in August, a completely new set of molds have subsequently been tailored to produce this ultimate luxury performance Rib runabout, equally at…
07/12/2006
The incredible new Bladerunner 51 makes a preview showing at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in the US The long awaited production version of the awesome record braking Bladerunner 51 made a tantalizing preview showing at the Lauderdale International Boat Show in October, and subsequently completely stunned unsuspecting onlookers! Although not to be officially launched…
07/11/2006
Bladerunner makes a very welcome return to Top Gear’s MPH 06 Show at London’s Earls Court in November in the form of the latest BR35, and it was definitely hailed as one of the stars of the show! Queues of people had to be kept under tight control and orderly lines formed for those who…
25/07/2006
The Blade gets down n’ nasty! Fergie and the Black Eyed Peas recently chose a Bladerunner to feature in Fergie’s new video and single ‘London Bridge’. Fergie and crew gallantly braved some fairly classic British weather with howling winds! But despite the blustery conditions everyone had loads of fun working together on the day, and…
27/09/2005
Electric Powered Raceboat Stylish R/C version of the speedboat phenomenon! Included decals duplicate the original’s trim scheme but it’s the strikingly unique hull shape that makes Kyosho’s Bladerunner34 an unmistakable match for the 6-litre RS6 British Ice Marine powerboat. The design produces exceptional high-speed handling, even in tight turns…the same performance that made the full-size…
16/08/2005
On the morning of August 12th 2005, the 2005 Round Britain team; Neil McGrigor, Tony Jenvey, Jeremy Watts and John Guille in ‘Bradstone Challenger’ a 51ft Bladerunner powerboat, smashed the outright World Record for the fastest powerboat sprint around Britain completing the circumnavigation of 1691 miles in 27 hours and 10 minutes at an average…
07/07/2005
Bladerunner 51 – Bradstone Challenger Forget the Starship Enterprise: if it’s warp-factor 10 you’re after, look no further than this racing version of the new Bladerunner 51. Built to break the record for circumnavigating Britain, the Bradstone Challenger can sustain speeds of up to 70 knots (80 mph) for more than 24 hours at a…
07/02/2005
Who says the Tip of Borneo is too far away? In conjunction with the launch of Tanjung Simpang Mengayau, guests on board visiting yachts to Kudat, Sabah for the official opening of the Tip of Borneo were treated to a unique dining experience as they anchored at the tip. In a “world record-breaking feat”, guests…
05/01/2004
You think doing 100mph in a powerboat is scary enough? Now imagine what it’s like when you’re blind, and you’re at the helm! Mark Threadgold is that man. There’s barely a ripple on the surface of Windermere in the early morning still. But there’s a wave of concern spreading slowly around its banks. Clusters of…
25/10/2003
Windermere’s 2003 Records Week. Lake Windemere was the exciting setting for high-powered craft attempting to break world water speed records on the 13 th to 17 th of October 2003. Blue Oceans Bladerunner ‘Blue Ice’ was expertly prepared to take on three challenges over the 5 days. RECORD 1 The first challenge for ‘Blue Ice’…
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