The world unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle, irrespective of propulsion method. The current unlimited record is 511.11 km/h …

Jun 30, 2025 · So it’s no surprise that the Guinness World Record for the fastest boat in the world is held by the jet-powered hydroplane Spirit of Australia which reached an estimated speed of 317.59 MPH.

Mar 2, 2025 · We’ve compiled a list of the fifteen fastest boats in the world, ranked by their highest miles per hour. In boats, jet and turbojet engines are mounted on a solid hull that cuts like a razor through …

Apr 30, 2025 · The Spirit of Australia is the fastest boat to ever touch water. Designed and built in a backyard by Australian powerboat racer Ken Warby, this jet-powered hydroplane clocked 317.6 mph …

Donald Campbell broke seven water speed world records in Bluebird K7 before the fatal 1967 crash at Coniston Water

Nov 15, 2023 · Serial boat owner and adrenaline junkie Elliott Maurice picks out 6 of the fastest boats available on the market… A rarefied segment of the boating industry is dedicated to creating some of …

The official world water speed record is 275.97 knots (511.09 km./h, or 317.58 mph) by Ken Warby in the unlimited-class jet-powered hydroplane Spirit of Australia on Blowering Dam Lake, New South …

To date, the "Spirit of Australia" holds the world speed record on water, becoming the fastest boat in the world. This achievement was reached by Ken Warby in 1978, when he hit the incredible speed of …

Feb 18, 2025 · If you’re looking for the fastest production boat in the world, that would probably be a boat from famed powerboat builder Outerlimits (check out the SV50 that has reached speeds of up to …

Jan 16, 2025 · Find out about the fastest boats in the world with features and speeds that made history and were popularized by Guinness World Record holders. Let’s start with the ultimate speedsters: …