Miss Close Shave II, N-73
owner	Loren E. Charley
location	New Albany, Indiana
hull info	Original hull built in 1960 by owner 225 cubic inch class hydroplane (N)
LOA / beam	16' 2" / 7' 3"
motor	1941 Ford 221 cu in 6 cylinder The 1941 Ford was modified to the APBA rules. Stock block, high compression pistons, high lift camshaft was made and engine work was performed by Clay Smith. 3 carburetors. High compression head by Knudsen of Los Angles, CA. Last raced with a V8 Studebacker engine.
power transfer	direct drive
propeller	12" (mfg unknown)
years raced	1957 - 1963
launch	crane