A sequence of photographs taken when B. Fulgam, of California, lost control of his speedboat while travelling at 130 miles an hour in a drag race at Long Beach marine stadium. He was thrown from the disintegrating boat, and although his safety parachute opened it did not save him from a broken back.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33219, 8 May 1973, Page 36
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53A sequence of photographs taken when B. Fulgam, of California, lost control of his speedboat while travelling at 130 miles an hour in a drag race at Long Beach marine stadium. He was thrown from the disintegrating boat, and although his safety parachute opened it did not save him from a broken back. Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33219, 8 May 1973, Page 36
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