1957 Hawaii Kai III U-8

 

  Boat Statistics

Boat Name:

 

Year:

Designation#:

 

Hawaii Kai III

1957

 

U-8

Owner/Driver:

 

Year Model Built:

 

Tim Becker

 

2009

Builder:

 

Construction:

 

 

Mark Beatty

 

Wood and foam

Motor:

 

Speed Controller:

 

Scorpion 3026-1210

 

Brushless

Prop:

 

Paint Colors:

 

 

Octura

 

Tropical Rose and Coral Mist

Type of Graphics:

 Radio:

 

 

Vinyl

 

 

The model:  Tim had Mark Beatty build this one for him for the 2009 season.  

The real boat: A legendary boat owned by Edgar Kaisar.  This boat was driven to a 1958 Gold Cup win by Jack Regas and broke the straightaway speed record in 1957.