Jim Pfleuger of Honolulu in 32-foot Cary hull the FE PLUS SPECIAL I during Rum Run IV
Date1970
Object numberANMS1152[598]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Graeme Andrews
DescriptionLabel attached to photo reads in part : " Rum Run VI new contender the newest hero in international offshore powerboat racing, Jim Pfleuger of Honolulu guides his newly-purchased 32-foot Cary hull, the FE PLUS SPECIAL I, into comfortable lead Dec 5 in Rum Run VI out of Long Beach harbor before miscalculation of fuel consumption forces him to return to shore as a non-finisher. Owner of two Swift ocean racers, Hawaiian sportsman plans to campaign for 1970-71 Pacific Offshore Powerboat Racing Assn Championship and also race in Hawaii"