Carol’s Barrel (87) Hydroplane Racing Boat Model

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Description

Carol’s Barrel is a radio-controlled model hydroplane that was built by Dwight Brooks in 1986. It is powered by a methanol/nitromethane engine.

Object Type

Model, Boat

Object ID: 1997.004.0028

Date

1986

Made

United States

Material

Molded Fiberglass

Dimensions

36" long x 14" wide x 9" high

Condition

Good

Collection

Estate of Dwight Brooks

Funding support for the virtual exhibit was provided by the City of Santa Barbara's Organizational Development Grant Program.