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30 lip 2021 · 35 years after smashing the Atlantic speed record Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Challenger II, continues to be seen on the waters of South West England.
22 wrz 2023 · Branson commissioned another boat, Virgin Atlantic Challenger 2. Slightly larger at 75ft and designed by Sonny Levi, it was powered by a pair of 2,000hp MTU engines, carried 12 tonnes of diesel, had a top speed of 50 knots and could cruise for 1,200 miles at 40 knots.
12 maj 2015 · Sir Richard Branson's iconic ocean-crossing superboat is up for sale. Originally commissioned in 1984 by Sir Richard Branson as a record-breaking transatlantic superboat, Virgin Atlantic Challenger II is now fully restored and ready to go to a good home.
The Challenger Deep is the deepest known point of the seabed of Earth, located in the western Pacific Ocean at the southern end of the Mariana Trench, in the ocean territory of the Federated States of Micronesia.
The view from the Drivers Cab of a Challenger 2 when fully closed down and carrying out an engagement, first with the coax then the main armament....
The Challenger expedition of 1872–1876 was a scientific programme that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of oceanography. The expedition was named after the naval vessel that undertook the trip, HMS Challenger. Maps of the Challenger 's route.
Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank. British main battle tank developed by Vickers Defence Systems, now BAE Systems, designed for superior firepower, protection, and mobility on the battlefield. Weight 62.5 tonnes. Width 3.5 meters.
