1948-02G

1948 Hurricane IV 2-G (California)
  Hurricane IV 2-G Owner - Morlan Visel
Designer & Builder - Fred Wickens
Length - 28ft
Beam - 11ft
Hull - Whaleback
Driver - Morlan Visel
Power - V12cyl Allison
Colors - White with Blue trim
DNF
 
1949    
  Hurricane IV 2-G Drivers - Morlan Visel & Al D'Eath
   
1951    
  Hurricane IV 2-G Drivers - Morlan Visel & Stanley Dollar
Hull - Rebuilt flatter deck & added white tail fin
Colors - Blue & White
 
1952    
  Hurricane IV G-2 Driver - Morlan Visel
Detail - Lettering higher up on the hull
Colors - Red & White
Best finish - Third
  Hurricane IV G-2  
  Hurricane IV G-2  
1953 Hurricane IV G-2 (Reno, Nevada)
  Hurricane IV G-2 Owner - Bill Stead
Drivers - Bill Stead & Morlan Visel
Detail - Burgee on tail fin
Best finish - Second
  Hurricane IV G-2 Bill Stead (new owner), Morlan Visel, Charles Mapes
1954  
  Hurricane IV G-2 Driver - Bill Stead
Best finish - second
  Hurricane IV G-2  
1955 to April 1986    
  Hurricane IV G-2 Boat sat in Bill Stead's barn on the Stead's ranch. In
1986    
  Hurricane IV G-2 Boat was in the Hydroplane Museum in Seattle, Wa.
1990's    
    Boat was in the Hydroplane & Race Boat Museum in Seattle, Wa.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
2006    
  Hurricane IV G-2 Boat was rebuilt in the Hydroplane & Race Boat Museum in Kent, Wa.
2007    
  Hurricane IV G-2  
     
2008    
  Hurricane IV G-2  
  Hurricane IV G-2 Boat ran at both Seattle Wa. & San Diego, Ca.
  Hurricane IV G-2  
  Hurricane IV G-2  
2013    
  Hurricane IV G-2  
2014    
    Deck of the boat was rebuilt in the Museum in Kent, Wa. Then the Boat made a trip to Lake Tahoe.