Scott Paine Sets Up Water Speed Mark

The video covers a barge's struggle against a flood and Scott Payne's efforts to restore and race Miss Britton 3. Payne attempts and achieves a speed record on saltwater, reaching over 100 miles per hour despite challenging conditions.

What was Scott Payne's goal after restoring Miss Britton 3?

• To participate in a boat show

• To break a single-engine motorboat speed record

• To sail around the world

• To conduct a scientific research expedition

What impression does the small craft give as it moves over Southampton water?

• A feeling of danger

• A sense of tranquility

• A wonderful impression of speed

• A display of poor handling

What was the mean speed achieved during the record attempt?

• 105.7 miles per hour

• 100.132 miles per hour

• 95.3 miles per hour

• 90.5 miles per hour

What challenges did Scott Payne face during the record-breaking run?

• Lack of fuel

• Calm seas and no wind

• Strong beam winds and a heavy beam sea

• Mechanical failure

What historical achievement did Scott Payne and his boat accomplish?

• First to cross the Atlantic in a motorboat

• First to navigate the Amazon River

• First to reach 100 miles per hour on saltwater

• First to win a motorboat race