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Thursday, March 11, 2021

 HamiltonJet NZ$45,000 statue proposed for Fairlie of famous Hamilton Jet inventor |  Stuff.co.nz

Sir Charles William Feilden Hamilton was born on 26 July 1899 and lived until  30 March 1978. He was a New Zealand engineer who developed the modern jetboat, and founded the water jet manufacturing company, CWF Hamilton Ltd.


2 comments:

  1. Excellent choice of local hero. He lived a long and productive life. Give your Blog a title if poss. Nice work!:-)

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  2. Kia ora Saad. You have written some good information on this New Zealander inventing the first jet boat. What challenges did he face along the way? Mrs Hastie

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