GALE V  U-55
owner driver	Bill & Judy Black
location	Neosha, Missouri
hull	replica Unlimited class hull built by Bill Black.  The original Gale V was built in 1954 by Les Staudacher.
LOA / beam	30' / 12'
motor	Allison 1710 cu in V-12
power transfer	Fairlane
propeller	unknown at this time
years raced	1954-1955 1955 - Gold Cup Champion & National Champion The original boat was owned by Joe Schoenith of Detroit.  The exploits of the Schoenith family are well known.
launch	crane