Lloyd's unlimited rating
K7 badge, as applied to Bluebird K7
Lloyd's unlimited rating is a rating applied to hydroplanes competing for the water speed record, as applied by Lloyd's Register. It is usually denoted by a circular white badge on the hull, with an infinity symbol "∞" above the K and number for Lloyd's "unlimited" group.[1]
The group has included:
| Boat | Driver | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| K1 | .jpg) |
Miss England III | Henry Segrave Kaye Don |
| K2 |  |
Miss Britain III | Hubert Scott-Paine Hubert Scott-Paine |
| K3 |  |
Blue Bird K3 | Malcolm Campbell |
| K4 | Blue Bird K4 renamed Bluebird K4 |
Malcolm Campbell Donald Campbell | |
| K5 | White Hawk | Frank Hanning-Lee | |
| K6 | Crusader | John Cobb | |
| K7 |  |
Bluebird K7 | Donald Campbell |
| K8 | British Pursuit | Tony Fahey | |
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